Mercedes-Benz /8 (W115, facelift 1973) 230.4 (110 Hp) | Technical Specs, Fuel consumption, Dimensions

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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz /8 (W115, facelift 1973) 230.4 (110 Hp) /Sedan 1972 - 1976/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz /8 (W115, facelift 1973)?

Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of Mercedes-Benz /8 (W115, facelift 1973) 230.4 (110 Hp)?

11.4 l/100 km
20.6 US mpg
24.8 UK mpg
8.8 km/l

How fast is 1972 /8 (W115, facelift 1973) 230.4 (110 Hp)?

170 km/h | 106 mph
0-100 km/h: 13.7 sec
0-60 mph: 13 sec

What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz /8 Sedan 1972 230.4 (110 Hp)?

110 Hp, 186 Nm
137 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz /8 Sedan 1972 230.4 (110 Hp)?

2.3 l
2307 cm³
140.78 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1972 Mercedes-Benz 230.4 (110 Hp)?

4, Inline

What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz /8 (W115, facelift 1973) Sedan 1972 230.4 (110 Hp)?

Rear wheel drive. ICE. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 1972 Mercedes-Benz /8 Sedan?

4680 mm
184.25 in.

What is the width of 1972 Mercedes-Benz /8 Sedan?

1770 mm
69.69 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1972 Mercedes-Benz /8 (W115, facelift 1973) 230.4 (110 Hp)?

1350 kg
2976 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1972 Mercedes-Benz /8 (W115, facelift 1973) 230.4 (110 Hp)?

1870 kg
4123 lbs.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1972 Mercedes-Benz /8 (W115, facelift 1973) 230.4 (110 Hp)?

4, manual transmission

Mercedes-Benz /8 (W115, facelift 1973) 230.4 (110 Hp)

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General information

Brand

Mercedes-Benz

Model

Generation

/8 (W115, facelift 1973)

Modification (Engine)

230.4 (110 Hp)

Start of production

November, 1972

End of production

December, 1976

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

11.4 l/100 km 20.6 US mpg
24.8 UK mpg
8.8 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

13.7 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

13.7 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

13 sec

Maximum speed

170 km/h 106 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

12.3 kg/Hp, 81.5 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

7.3 kg/Nm, 137.8 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

110 Hp @ 4800 rpm.

Power per litre

47.7 Hp/l

Torque

186 Nm @ 2500 rpm. 137 lb.-ft. @ 2500 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M 115 V 23 / 115.951

Engine displacement

2307 cm³ 140.78 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

93.75 mm 3.69 in.

Piston Stroke

83.6 mm 3.29 in.

Compression ratio

9:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Carburettor

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

SOHC

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1350 kg 2976 lbs.

Max. weight

1870 kg 4123 lbs.

Max load

520 kg 1146 lbs.

Fuel tank capacity

65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal

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.

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, manual transmission

Front suspension

Double wishbone

Rear suspension

Trailing arm

Front brakes

Disc

Rear brakes

Disc

Steering type

Recirculating-ball steering

Wheel rim size

Front wheel rims: 5.5J x 14
Rear wheel rims: 5.5J x 14

Mercedes-Benz /8 (W115, facelift 1973) 230.4 (110 Hp)1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976: specs, Fuel consumption, Dimensions