The car model [/8] accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 20.8 seconds and has a top speed of 143 km/h (88.86 mph).
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
20.8 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
20.8 sec
Max Speed
143 km/h 88.86 mph
Body & Dimensions
The [/8] is a 5-seater 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) and a front/rear track of 1448 mm (57.01 in) and 1440 mm (56.69 in) respectively.
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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 model is a diesel-powered car with a fuel consumption of 10.8 liters per 100 kilometers, equivalent to 21.78 US mpg or 26.16 UK mpg.
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Fuel Consumption Combined
10.8 l/100 km 21.78 US mpg 26.16 UK mpg 9.26 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Mercedes-Benz /8 is a rear-wheel drive vehicle powered by a 3.0-liter, 5-cylinder diesel engine producing 80 horsepower and 172 Nm of torque. It features a 4-speed automatic transmission and a double wishbone front suspension and trailing arm rear suspension.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
80 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
26.6 Hp/l
Torque
172 Nm @ 2400 rpm. 126.86 lb.-ft. @ 2400 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
OM 617 D 30 / 617.910
Engine Displacement
3005 cm3 183.38 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
5
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
91 mm 3.58 in.
Piston Stroke
92.4 mm 3.64 in.
Compression Ratio
21
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
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 /8 model car features disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, ensuring reliable stopping power. The steering system utilizes a cone worm with recirculation balls, providing smooth and precise handling. The wheel rims are sized at 5.5J x 14 for both the front and rear wheels, offering a stable and comfortable 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 17.9 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 8.3 kg/Nm. Its kerb weight is 1430 kg, while the maximum weight and load capacities are 1950 kg and 520 kg, respectively. The vehicle also features a 65-liter fuel tank.
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Weight To Power Ratio
17.9 kg/Hp, 55.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
8.3 kg/Nm, 120.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1430 kg 3152.61 lbs.
Max Weight
1950 kg 4299.01 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 [/8] has a length of 4680 mm (184.25 in).
The [/8] has 5 seats.
The [/8] has a wheelbase of 2750 mm (108.27 in).
The car accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 20.8 seconds.
The top speed of the car is 143 km/h (88.86 mph).
Yes, the car has a decent acceleration and top speed, making it a decent performer on the road.
The fuel type of the /8 model is diesel.
The fuel consumption of the /8 model is 10.8 liters per 100 kilometers.
The equivalent fuel consumption of the /8 model in US mpg is 21.78.
Internal Combustion engine
80 Hp @ 4000 rpm
4-speed automatic
Disc brakes on both front and rear wheels.
Cone worm with recirculation balls.
5.5J x 14 for both front and rear wheels.
The top speed of the /8 model is approximately 105 mph.
The /8 model can comfortably seat up to 5 passengers.
The fuel efficiency of the /8 model is around 15-20 miles per gallon, depending on driving conditions.
The spec sheet does not include information regarding fuel consumption.
The spec sheet does not include information regarding maximum speed.
The spec sheet does not include information regarding safety features.
