The car has a /8 model with an acceleration of 15.0 seconds from 0-100 km/h and 15.0 seconds from 0-62 mph, and its maximum speed is 155 km/h (96.31 mph).
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
15.0 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
15.0 sec
Max Speed
155 km/h 96.31 mph
Body & Dimensions
The car is a Sedan with a length of 4680 mm (184.25 in.), width of 1770 mm (69.69 in.), and height of 1440 mm (56.69 in.). It has a wheelbase of 2750 mm (108.27 in.), front track of 1448 mm (57.01 in.), and rear track of 1440 mm (56.69 in.). It has 5 seats and 4 doors.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4680 mm 184.25 in.
Width
1770 mm 69.69 in.
Height
1440 mm 56.69 in.
Wheelbase
2750 mm 108.27 in.
Front Track
1448 mm 57.01 in.
Rear Track
1440 mm 56.69 in.
Fuel Consumption
The /8 offers a fuel-efficient petrol engine, delivering 10.9 l/100 km combined fuel consumption. It boasts a spacious interior and comfortable ride, making it a practical and value-for-money option.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined
10.9 l/100 km 21.58 US mpg 25.92 UK mpg 9.17 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The car is a rear-wheel drive with a 4-speed automatic transmission and a 1.988L, 4-cylinder, inline, naturally aspirated engine. The engine produces 95 HP at 4800 RPM and 156 Nm of torque at 2800 RPM. It has a double wishbone suspension in the front and a trailing arm suspension in the rear. The engine is lubricated with 4L of oil and cooled with 10.5L of coolant. The engine uses a carburetor for fuel injection and has a single overhead camshaft (SOHC) valvetrain.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
95 Hp @ 4800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
47.8 Hp/l
Torque
156 Nm @ 2800 rpm. 115.06 lb.-ft. @ 2800 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
M 115 V 20 / 115.923
Engine Displacement
1988 cm3 121.32 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
87 mm 3.43 in.
Piston Stroke
83.6 mm 3.29 in.
Compression Ratio
9
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Carburettor
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt
Coolant
10.5 l 11.1 US qt | 9.24 UK qt
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, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Double wishbone
Rear Suspension
Trailing arm
Brakes
The car features a powerful braking system with disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels. The steering system is designed for smooth and precise handling. The wheels are fitted with 5.5J x 14 rims, providing a sturdy and stable ride.
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Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Steering Type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Wheel Rims Size
Front wheel rims: 5.5J x 14 Rear wheel rims: 5.5J x 14
Weight & Capacity
The car boasts a lightweight design, with a weight-to-power ratio of 14 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 8.5 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1330 kg and a maximum weight capacity of 1850 kg. The fuel tank holds 65 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
14 kg/Hp, 71.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
8.5 kg/Nm, 117.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1330 kg 2932.15 lbs.
Max Weight
1850 kg 4078.55 lbs.
Max Load
520 kg 1146.4 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Mercedes-Benz - /8 (W115, facelift 1973)
The body type of the car is Sedan.
The car has 5 seats.
The length of the car is 4680 mm (184.25 in.), width is 1770 mm (69.69 in.), and height is 1440 mm (56.69 in.).
The car accelerates from 0-100 km/h and 0-62 mph in 15.0 seconds.
The maximum speed of the car is 155 km/h (96.31 mph).
The model of the car is /8.
The /8 achieves 10.9 l/100 km combined fuel consumption.
The /8 runs on petrol (Gasoline).
The /8 offers a spacious interior, comfortable ride, and fuel efficiency.
The engine is a front, longitudinal layout.
It has a 4-speed automatic transmission.
The engine displacement is 1.988L or 121.32 cubic inches.
The car features disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels.
The wheel rims are 5.5J x 14 in size.
The car features a cone worm with recirculation balls steering system.
The top speed of the /8 model is approximately 105 mph.
No, the /8 model does not come with power steering as a standard feature.
The fuel efficiency of the /8 model is around 14-20 miles per gallon, depending on driving conditions.
The spec sheet does not include fuel consumption information.
The maximum load capacity is 520 kg, but the cargo capacity is not explicitly mentioned.
The spec sheet only includes information on weight, power, and torque ratios. Performance specifications such as acceleration, top speed, and handling are not included.