Mercedes-Benz /8 /8 (W115)

Mercedes-Benz - /8 (W115)

Details-
BrandMercedes-Benz
Model/8
Generation/8 (W115)
Modification220/8 (105 Hp)
Start Of ProductionOctober, 1967
End Of ProductionAugust, 1973

Performance

The car is a model /8 with an acceleration of 13.7 seconds from 0-100 km/h or 0-62 mph. The maximum speed is 168 km/h or 104.39 mph.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh13.7 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph13.7 sec
Max Speed168 km/h 104.39 mph

Body & Dimensions

The car is a 5-seater sedan with a length of 4.68 meters, width of 1.77 meters, and height of 1.44 meters. It has a wheelbase of 2.75 meters and a front and rear track of 1.44 meters and 1.44 meters respectively.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4680 mm 184.25 in.
Width1770 mm 69.69 in.
Height1440 mm 56.69 in.
Wheelbase2750 mm 108.27 in.
Front Track1444 mm 56.85 in.
Rear Track1440 mm 56.69 in.

Fuel Consumption

The car model is /8, which runs on Petrol (Gasoline) with a combined fuel consumption of 11.1 l/100 km (21.19 US mpg, 25.45 UK mpg, 9.01 km/l).

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined11.1 l/100 km 21.19 US mpg 25.45 UK mpg 9.01 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The car specs describe a rear-wheel drive vehicle with a 4-cylinder, inline engine, naturally aspirated and carburettor-fueled. It has a manual transmission with 4 gears and a double wishbone suspension at the front and trailing arm suspension at the rear.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power105 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power Per Litre47.8 Hp/l
Torque178 Nm @ 2800 rpm. 131.29 lb.-ft. @ 2800 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeM 115 V 22 / 115.920
Engine Displacement2197 cm3 134.07 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore87 mm 3.43 in.
Piston Stroke92.4 mm 3.64 in.
Compression Ratio9
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemCarburettor
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainSOHC
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionTrailing arm

Brakes

The car specs indicate a budget-friendly vehicle with disc brakes on all wheels, a recirculating ball steering system, and 14-inch wheels. While the steering and braking systems are adequate, the wheel size suggests a compromise between cost and performance.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDisc
Steering TypeCone worm with recirculation balls
Wheel Rims SizeFront wheel rims: 5.5J x 14 Rear wheel rims: 5.5J x 14

Weight & Capacity

The car in question is a /8 model with a weight-to-power ratio of 12.7 kg/Hp (78.7 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 7.5 kg/Nm (133.3 Nm/tonne). The kerb weight of the vehicle is 1335 kg (2943.17 lbs.), with a maximum weight of 1855 kg (4089.57 lbs.) and a maximum load capacity of 520 kg (1146.4 lbs.). The car has a fuel tank capacity of 65 liters (17.17 US gallons | 14.3 UK gallons).

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio12.7 kg/Hp, 78.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio7.5 kg/Nm, 133.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1335 kg 2943.17 lbs.
Max Weight1855 kg 4089.57 lbs.
Max Load520 kg 1146.4 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Mercedes-Benz - /8 (W115)

The car has a seating capacity of 5 people.

The length of the car is 4.68 meters or 184.25 inches.

The wheelbase of the car is 2.75 meters or 108.27 inches.

The car accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 13.7 seconds.

The car accelerates from 0-62 mph in 13.7 seconds.

The maximum speed of the car is 168 km/h or 104.39 mph.

The car runs on Petrol (Gasoline).

The car has a combined fuel consumption of 11.1 l/100 km (21.19 US mpg, 25.45 UK mpg, 9.01 km/l).

The model of the car is /8.

This car has an internal combustion engine with 4 cylinders, inline layout, and a displacement of 2197 cm3.

This car has a manual transmission with 4 gears.

This car has a double wishbone suspension at the front and trailing arm suspension at the rear.

The car has disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels.

The steering system uses a cone worm with recirculation balls for enhanced precision and stability.

The vehicle has 5.5J x 14-inch wheels on both the front and rear axles.

The Audi Q8 '/8' model comes with a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine.

The Audi Q8 '/8' model produces 591 horsepower.

Yes, the Audi Q8 '/8' model comes standard with all-wheel drive.

The weight-to-power ratio of the car is 12.7 kg/Hp (78.7 Hp/tonne).

The weight-to-torque ratio of the car is 7.5 kg/Nm (133.3 Nm/tonne).

The fuel tank capacity of the car is 65 liters (17.17 US gallons | 14.3 UK gallons).