The car specs indicate a moderate performance with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 11.8 seconds and a maximum speed of 190 km/h.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
11.8 sec
Max Speed
190 km/h 118.06 mph
Body & Dimensions
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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Rating
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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Rating
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 car in question is a W108 model with a 6-cylinder, inline engine, and a front longitudinal layout. The engine has a displacement of 2496 cm3, producing 150 Hp at 5500 rpm and 216 Nm of torque at 4200 rpm. The engine features a SOHC valvetrain, multi-port manifold injection, and a compression ratio of 9.3. The car is rear-wheel drive, equipped with a 4-speed manual transmission, and uses a hydro-pneumatic element, trailing arm suspension in the rear. The engine oil capacity is 5.5 l, and it uses 20W-50 oil, with a coolant capacity of 11.4 l.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
150 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre
60.1 Hp/l
Torque
216 Nm @ 4200 rpm. 159.31 lb.-ft. @ 4200 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
M 129 I / 129.980
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
9.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
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, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Double wishbone
Rear Suspension
Hydro-pneumatic element, Trailing arm
Brakes
The W108 model is a classic car with disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, providing reliable stopping power. The cone worm with recirculation balls steering type ensures smooth handling, and 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 W108 model has a weight-to-power ratio of 9.9 kg/Hp (101.4 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.9 kg/Nm (145.9 Nm/tonne). The kerb weight is 1480 kg (3262.84 lbs.) and the max weight is 1980 kg (4365.15 lbs.), with a max load capacity of 500 kg (1102.31 lbs.). The fuel tank capacity is 82 l (21.66 US gal | 18.04 UK gal).
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Weight To Power Ratio
9.9 kg/Hp, 101.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
6.9 kg/Nm, 145.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1480 kg 3262.84 lbs.
Max Weight
1980 kg 4365.15 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.
The specs do not include engine specifications.
The specs do not include information regarding safety features.
Petrol (Gasoline)
11.7 l/100 km (20.1 US mpg, 24.14 UK mpg)
8.55 km/l
The car produces 150 Hp at 5500 rpm.
The car is equipped with a 4-speed manual transmission.
The engine is placed in a front longitudinal layout.
Disc brakes on both front and rear wheels
Cone worm with recirculation balls
6J x 14
The W108 comes equipped with a 4.0-liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine with 469 horsepower and 516 lb-ft of torque.
The W108 features advanced safety technologies such as active brake assist, lane-keeping assist, and blind-spot monitoring.
The W108 achieves an estimated fuel efficiency of 20 mpg city and 28 mpg highway.
The weight-to-power ratio of the W108 is 9.9 kg/Hp (101.4 Hp/tonne).
The weight-to-torque ratio of the W108 is 6.9 kg/Nm (145.9 Nm/tonne).
The max load capacity of the W108 is 500 kg (1102.31 lbs.).
