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Specs of Mercedes-Benz W108 300 SEb (170 Hp) Automatic /1965, 1966, 1967/

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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz W108 300 SEb (170 Hp) Automatic /Sedan 1965 - 1967/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz W108?
Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Mercedes-Benz W108 300 SEb (170 Hp) Automatic?
12.5 l/100 km
18.8 US mpg
22.6 UK mpg
8 km/l
How fast is 1965 W108 300 SEb (170 Hp) Automatic?
185 km/h | 115 mph
0-100 km/h: 11.2 sec
0-60 mph: 10.6 sec
What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz W108 Sedan 1965 300 SEb (170 Hp) Automatic?
170 Hp, 249 Nm
184 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz W108 Sedan 1965 300 SEb (170 Hp) Automatic?
3.0 l
2996 cm3
182.83 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1965 Mercedes-Benz 300 SEb (170 Hp) Automatic?
6, Inline
What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz W108 Sedan 1965 300 SEb (170 Hp) Automatic?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1965 Mercedes-Benz W108 Sedan?
4900 mm
192.91 in.
What is the width of 1965 Mercedes-Benz W108 Sedan?
1810 mm
71.26 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1965 Mercedes-Benz W108 300 SEb (170 Hp) Automatic?
1560 kg
3439 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1965 Mercedes-Benz W108 300 SEb (170 Hp) Automatic?
2060 kg
4542 lbs.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1965 Mercedes-Benz W108 300 SEb (170 Hp) Automatic?
4, automatic transmission

General information

Model
Generation
Modification (Engine)
300 SEb (170 Hp) Automatic
Start of production
August, 1965
End of production
December, 1967
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
12.5 l/100 km 18.8 US mpg
22.6 UK mpg
8 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
10.6 sec
Maximum speed
185 km/h 115 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
9.2 kg/Hp, 109 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
6.3 kg/Nm, 159.6 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
170 Hp @ 5400 rpm.
Power per litre
56.7 Hp/l
Torque
249 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 184 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M 189 VIII / 189.989
Engine displacement
2996 cm3 182.83 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
6
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
85 mm 3.35 in.
Piston Stroke
88 mm 3.46 in.
Compression ratio
8.8:1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1560 kg 3439 lbs.
Max. weight
2060 kg 4542 lbs.
Max load
500 kg 1102 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity
82 l 21.66 US gal | 18.04 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
4900 mm 192.91 in.
Width
1810 mm 71.26 in.
Height
1440 mm 56.69 in.
Wheelbase
2750 mm 108.27 in.
Front track
1482 mm 58.35 in.
Rear (Back) track
1485 mm 58.46 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, automatic transmission
Front suspension
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Hydro-pneumatic element, Trailing arm
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering type
Recirculating-ball steering
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Wheel rim size
6J x 14