Mercedes-Benz W120 Sedan 180 D (40 Hp) | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

Key specs

Mercedes-Benz W120 Sedan 180 D (40 Hp) /Sedan 1953 - 1955/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz W120 Sedan?

Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of Mercedes-Benz W120 Sedan 180 D (40 Hp)?

6.3 l/100 km
37.3 US mpg
44.8 UK mpg
15.9 km/l

How fast is 1953 W120 Sedan 180 D (40 Hp)?

110 km/h | 68 mph
0-100 km/h: 39 sec
0-60 mph: 37.1 sec

What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz Ponton Sedan 1953 180 D (40 Hp)?

40 Hp, 101 Nm
74 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz Ponton Sedan 1953 180 D (40 Hp)?

1.8 l
1767 cm³
107.83 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1953 Mercedes-Benz 180 D (40 Hp)?

4, Inline

What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz W120 Sedan Sedan 1953 180 D (40 Hp)?

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

What is the length of 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton Sedan?

4460 mm
175.59 in.

What is the width of 1953 Mercedes-Benz Ponton Sedan?

1740 mm
68.5 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1953 Mercedes-Benz W120 Sedan 180 D (40 Hp)?

1200 kg
2646 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1953 Mercedes-Benz W120 Sedan 180 D (40 Hp)?

1650 kg
3638 lbs.

What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 1953 Mercedes-Benz W120 Sedan 180 D (40 Hp)?

4, manual transmission

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General information

Brand

Mercedes-Benz

Model

Ponton

Generation

W120 Sedan

Modification (Engine)

180 D (40 Hp)

Start of production

October, 1953 year

End of production

September, 1955 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

6.3 l/100 km 37.3 US mpg
44.8 UK mpg
15.9 km/l

Fuel Type

Diesel

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

39 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

39 sec

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

37.1 sec

Maximum speed

110 km/h 68 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

30 kg/Hp, 33.3 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

11.9 kg/Nm, 84.2 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

40 Hp @ 3200 rpm.

Power per litre

22.6 Hp/l

Torque

101 Nm @ 2000 rpm. 74 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

OM 636 VII / 636.930

Engine displacement

1767 cm³ 107.83 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

75 mm 2.95 in.

Piston Stroke

100 mm 3.94 in.

Compression ratio

19:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Precombustion chamber injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

OHV

Engine oil capacity

4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1200 kg 2646 lbs.

Max. weight

1650 kg 3638 lbs.

Max load

450 kg 992 lbs.

Fuel tank capacity

56 l 14.79 US gal | 12.32 UK gal

Dimensions

Length

4460 mm 175.59 in.

Width

1740 mm 68.5 in.

Height

1560 mm 61.42 in.

Wheelbase

2650 mm 104.33 in.

Front track

1420 mm 55.91 in.

Rear (Back) track

1450 mm 57.09 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

Rear suspension

Trailing arm

Front brakes

Drum

Rear brakes