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Mercedes-Benz /8 (W114) 280 E (185 Hp) Automatic 1972, 1973
Mercedes-Benz /8 (W114) 280 E (185 Hp) Automatic 1972, 1973
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General information

Name

Mercedes-Benz /8 (W114) 280 E (185 Hp) Automatic 1972, 1973

Brand

Mercedes-Benz
Model

/8
Generation

/8 (W114)
Year of production

1972

Number of seats

5

Number of doors

4

Body type

Sedan
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

280 E (185 Hp) Automatic

Power

185 Hp @ 6000 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

238 Nm @ 4500 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Fuel consumption economy combined (l/100 km)

12.5 l/100 km

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

10.8 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

195 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Engine code
M 110.981
Power
185 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre
67.4 Hp/l
Torque
238 Nm @ 4500 rpm.
Engine displacement
2746 cm3
Number of cylinders
6
Position of cylinders
Inline
Cylinder bore
86 mm
Piston stroke
78.8 mm
Compression ratio
9
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Valve train
DOHC

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

1455 kg

Max weight (kg)

1975 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

78 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

580 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

4680 mm

Width (mm)

1770 mm

Height (mm)

1440 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2750 mm

Front track (mm)

1448 mm

Rear track (mm)

1440 mm

Minimum turning circle turning diameter (mm)

11 m

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The ICE drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Transmission type

automatic

Front suspension system

Coil spring, Double wishbone

Rear suspension system

Helical spring, Trailing arm

Front brakes

Disc

Rear brakes

Disc

Front tires size

185 HR 14

Rear tires size

185 HR 14

Wheel rims size

6 J x 14 H 2

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