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Specs of Mercedes-Benz W124 260 E (170 Hp) /1984, 1985/

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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz W124 260 E (170 Hp) /Sedan 1984 - 1985/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz W124?
Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is 1984 W124 260 E (170 Hp)?
218 km/h | 135 mph
0-100 km/h: 8.7 sec
0-60 mph: 8.3 sec
What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz W124 Sedan 1984 260 E (170 Hp)?
170 Hp, 230 Nm
170 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz W124 Sedan 1984 260 E (170 Hp)?
2.6 l
2599 cm3
158.6 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1984 Mercedes-Benz 260 E (170 Hp)?
6, Inline
What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz W124 Sedan 1984 260 E (170 Hp)?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1984 Mercedes-Benz W124 Sedan?
4740 mm
186.61 in.
What is the width of 1984 Mercedes-Benz W124 Sedan?
1740 mm
68.5 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1984 Mercedes-Benz W124 260 E (170 Hp)?
1330 kg
2932 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1984 Mercedes-Benz W124 260 E (170 Hp)?
1850 kg
4079 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1984 Mercedes-Benz W124 Sedan?
520 l
18.4 cu. ft.
What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 1984 Mercedes-Benz W124 260 E (170 Hp)?
5, manual transmission

General information

Model
Generation
Modification (Engine)
260 E (170 Hp)
Start of production
August, 1984 year
End of production
September, 1985 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
12.4 l/100 km 19 US mpg
22.8 UK mpg
8.1 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
6.9 l/100 km 34.1 US mpg
40.9 UK mpg
14.5 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
8.3 sec
Maximum speed
218 km/h 135 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
7.8 kg/Hp, 127.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
5.8 kg/Nm, 172.9 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
170 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power per litre
65.4 Hp/l
Torque
230 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 170 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M 103 E 26 / 103.940
Engine displacement
2599 cm3 158.6 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
6
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
82.9 mm 3.26 in.
Piston Stroke
80.25 mm 3.16 in.
Compression ratio
10:1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine oil capacity
6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
9.5 l 10.04 US qt | 8.36 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1330 kg 2932 lbs.
Max. weight
1850 kg 4079 lbs.
Max load
520 kg 1146 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
520 l 18.4 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
4740 mm 186.61 in.
Width
1740 mm 68.5 in.
Height
1446 mm 56.93 in.
Wheelbase
2800 mm 110.24 in.
Front track
1497 mm 58.94 in.
Rear (Back) track
1488 mm 58.58 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
5 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension
Wishbone
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires size
Front wheel tires: 195/65 R15
Rear wheel tires: 195/65 R15
Wheel rims size
Front wheel rims: 6.5J x 15
Rear wheel rims: 6.5J x 15