Mercedes-Benz W112 Cabriolet 300 SE (160 Hp) | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz W112 Cabriolet 300 SE (160 Hp) /Cabriolet 1962 - 1964/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz W112 Cabriolet?

Cabriolet, 2 Doors, 5 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of Mercedes-Benz W112 Cabriolet 300 SE (160 Hp)?

13 l/100 km
18.1 US mpg
21.7 UK mpg
7.7 km/l

How fast is 1962 W112 Cabriolet 300 SE (160 Hp)?

185 km/h | 115 mph
0-100 km/h: 12.5 sec
0-60 mph: 11.9 sec

What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz W112 Cabriolet 1962 300 SE (160 Hp)?

160 Hp, 251 Nm
185 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz W112 Cabriolet 1962 300 SE (160 Hp)?

3.0 l
2996 cm³
182.83 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 SE (160 Hp)?

6, Inline

What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz W112 Cabriolet Cabriolet 1962 300 SE (160 Hp)?

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

What is the length of 1962 Mercedes-Benz W112 Cabriolet?

4880 mm
192.13 in.

What is the width of 1962 Mercedes-Benz W112 Cabriolet?

1845 mm
72.64 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1962 Mercedes-Benz W112 Cabriolet 300 SE (160 Hp)?

1690 kg
3726 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1962 Mercedes-Benz W112 Cabriolet 300 SE (160 Hp)?

2160 kg
4762 lbs.

What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 1962 Mercedes-Benz W112 Cabriolet 300 SE (160 Hp)?

4, manual transmission

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    - 300 SE (170 Hp) Automatic
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General information

Brand

Mercedes-Benz

Model

W112

Generation

W112 Cabriolet

Modification (Engine)

300 SE (160 Hp)

Start of production

February, 1962 year

End of production

January, 1964 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Cabriolet

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

13 l/100 km 18.1 US mpg
21.7 UK mpg
7.7 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

12.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

12.5 sec

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

11.9 sec

Maximum speed

185 km/h 115 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

10.6 kg/Hp, 94.7 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

6.7 kg/Nm, 148.5 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

160 Hp @ 5000 rpm.

Power per litre

53.4 Hp/l

Torque

251 Nm @ 3800 rpm. 185 lb.-ft. @ 3800 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M 189 I / 189.985

Engine displacement

2996 cm³ 182.83 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

85 mm 3.35 in.

Piston Stroke

88 mm 3.46 in.

Compression ratio

8.7:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

SOHC

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1690 kg 3726 lbs.

Max. weight

2160 kg 4762 lbs.

Max load

470 kg 1036 lbs.

Fuel tank capacity

65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal

Dimensions

Length

4880 mm 192.13 in.

Width

1845 mm 72.64 in.

Height

1400 mm 55.12 in.

Wheelbase

2750 mm 108.27 in.

Front track

1482 mm 58.35 in.

Rear (Back) track

1490 mm 58.66 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, Anti-roll bar, Air suspension

Rear suspension

Air suspension, Anti-roll bar, Trailing arm

Front brakes

Disc

Rear brakes

Disc

Steering type

Cone worm with recirculation balls

Tires size

6J x 14

Specs of Mercedes-Benz W112 Cabriolet 300 SE (160 Hp) /1962, 1963, 1964/