The Mercedes-Benz W108 is a sedan with a length of 192.91 inches, width of 71.26 inches, and height of 56.69 inches. It has a wheelbase of 108.27 inches and a front and rear track of 58.35 and 58.46 inches respectively. It has 5 seats and 4 doors.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4900 mm 192.91 in.
Width
1810 mm 71.26 in.
Height
1440 mm 56.69 in.
Wheelbase
2750 mm 108.27 in.
Front Track
1482 mm 58.35 in.
Rear Track
1485 mm 58.46 in.
Fuel Consumption
The W108 is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 11.7 liters per 100 kilometers, equivalent to 20.1 US mpg or 24.14 UK mpg.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined
11.7 l/100 km 20.1 US mpg 24.14 UK mpg 8.55 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Mercedes-Benz W108 is a 6-cylinder, inline engine car with a displacement of 2496 cm3. It has a power output of 130 Hp at 5400 rpm and a torque of 194 Nm at 4000 rpm. It features a carburettor fuel injection system and is naturally aspirated. The engine is paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission and has a rear-wheel drive configuration.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
130 Hp @ 5400 rpm.
Power Per Litre
52.1 Hp/l
Torque
194 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 143.09 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
M 108 I / 108.920
Engine Displacement
2496 cm3 152.32 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
82 mm 3.23 in.
Piston Stroke
78.8 mm 3.1 in.
Compression Ratio
9
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Carburettor
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
20W-50
Coolant
11.4 l 12.05 US qt | 10.03 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
Hydro-pneumatic element, Trailing arm
Brakes
The W108 model features disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, providing reliable stopping power. The cone worm with recirculation balls steering type ensures smooth handling, while the 6J x 14 wheel rims provide a comfortable ride.
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Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Steering Type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Wheel Rims Size
6J x 14
Weight & Capacity
The car has a favorable weight-to-power and weight-to-torque ratio, indicating good performance potential. Its kerb weight is relatively low, contributing to its agility. The fuel tank capacity is generous, ensuring long driving range.
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Weight To Power Ratio
11.1 kg/Hp, 90.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
7.4 kg/Nm, 134.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1440 kg 3174.66 lbs.
Max Weight
1940 kg 4276.97 lbs.
Max Load
500 kg 1102.31 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 l 21.66 US gal | 18.04 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Mercedes-Benz - W108
The length of the Mercedes-Benz W108 is 192.91 inches.
The Mercedes-Benz W108 has 5 seats.
The wheelbase of the Mercedes-Benz W108 is 108.27 inches.
12.9 seconds
175 km/h (108.74 mph)
No, it's not particularly fast, but it's reliable and comfortable.
Petrol (Gasoline)
11.7 l/100 km (20.1 US mpg, 24.14 UK mpg)
8.55 km/l
The car uses a carburettor fuel injection system.
The engine has a power output of 130 Hp at 5400 rpm.
The car has a 4-speed automatic transmission.
Disc brakes on both front and rear wheels.
Cone worm with recirculation balls.
6J x 14
1965-1972
Inline-six and V8
Self-leveling suspension system
Fuel consumption data is not in the given specifications.
Maximum speed information is not included in the specifications.
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