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1972 Mercedes-Benz /8 (W114) 280 E (185 Hp) Automatic

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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz /8 Sedan 1972, 1973

What is the body type, Mercedes-Benz /8 (W114)?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy, Mercedes-Benz /8 (W114) 280 E (185 Hp) Automatic?12.5 l/100 km
18.82 US mpg
22.6 UK mpg
8 km/l
How fast is the car, 1972 /8 (W114) 280 E (185 Hp) Automatic?195 km/h | 121.17 mph
0-100 km/h: 10.8 sec
0-60 mph: 10.3 sec
How much power, Mercedes-Benz /8 Sedan 1972 280 E (185 Hp) Automatic?185 Hp, 238 Nm
175.54 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Mercedes-Benz /8 Sedan 1972 280 E (185 Hp) Automatic?2.7 l
2746 cm3
167.57 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1972 Mercedes-Benz 280 E (185 Hp) Automatic?6, Inline
What is the drivetrain, Mercedes-Benz /8 (W114) Sedan 1972 280 E (185 Hp) Automatic?Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1972 Mercedes-Benz /8 Sedan?4680 mm
184.25 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1972 Mercedes-Benz /8 Sedan?1770 mm
69.69 in.
What is the curb weight, 1972 Mercedes-Benz /8 (W114) 280 E (185 Hp) Automatic?1455 kg
3207.73 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 1972 Mercedes-Benz /8 (W114) 280 E (185 Hp) Automatic?1975 kg
4354.13 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 1972 Mercedes-Benz /8 Sedan?580 l
20.48 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1972 Mercedes-Benz /8 (W114) 280 E (185 Hp) Automatic?4, automatic transmission

Mercedes-Benz /8 (W114) 280 E (185 Hp) Automatic 1972, 1973 Specs

General information
BrandMercedes-Benz
Model /8
Generation /8 (W114)
Modification (Engine) 280 E (185 Hp) Automatic
Start of production April, 1972 year
End of production August, 1973 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 12.5 l/100 km 18.82 US mpg
22.6 UK mpg
8 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 10.3 sec
Maximum speed 195 km/h 121.17 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 7.9 kg/Hp, 127.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 6.1 kg/Nm, 163.6 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 185 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre 67.4 Hp/l
Torque 238 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 175.54 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M 110.981
Engine displacement 2746 cm3 167.57 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 86 mm 3.39 in.
Piston Stroke 78.8 mm 3.1 in.
Compression ratio 9
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain DOHC
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1455 kg 3207.73 lbs.
Max. weight 1975 kg 4354.13 lbs.
Max load 520 kg 1146.4 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 580 l 20.48 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 78 l 20.61 US gal | 17.16 UK gal
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) 1200 kg 2645.55 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes 750 kg 1653.47 lbs.
Dimensions
Length 4680 mm 184.25 in.
Width 1770 mm 69.69 in.
Height 1440 mm 56.69 in.
Wheelbase 2750 mm 108.27 in.
Front track 1448 mm 57.01 in.
Rear (Back) track 1440 mm 56.69 in.
Ride height (ground clearance) 170 mm 6.69 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 11 m 36.09 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 4 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension Coil spring, Double wishbone
Rear suspension Trailing arm, Coil spring
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDisc
Steering type Cone worm with recirculation balls
Tires size 185 HR 14
Wheel rims size6 J x 14 H 2