The car has a moderate performance with a 9.4 second 0-100 km/h acceleration and a top speed of 205 km/h.
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
9.4 sec
Max Speed
205 km/h 127.38 mph
Body & Dimensions
The W109 is a sedan with a length of 5000 mm, width of 1810 mm, and height of 1440 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2850 mm and a front and rear track of 1482 mm and 1485 mm respectively. It has 4 doors and can seat 5 people.
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Rating
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
5000 mm 196.85 in.
Width
1810 mm 71.26 in.
Height
1440 mm 56.69 in.
Wheelbase
2850 mm 112.2 in.
Front Track
1482 mm 58.35 in.
Rear Track
1485 mm 58.46 in.
Fuel Consumption
The W109 is a petrol-powered car with a combined fuel consumption of 13 liters per 100 kilometers, equivalent to 18.09 US mpg or 21.73 UK mpg.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined
13 l/100 km 18.09 US mpg 21.73 UK mpg 7.69 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The car specs indicate a powerful engine with 200 HP and a robust drivetrain system. The engine is a naturally aspirated V-engine with 8 cylinders and a displacement of 3.5L. The car features a 4-speed automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive. The suspension system includes double wishbone with air suspension upfront and air suspension with trailing arm at the rear.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
200 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
57.2 Hp/l
Torque
286 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 210.94 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
M 116 E 35 / 116.981
Engine Displacement
3499 cm3 213.52 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
8
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
92 mm 3.62 in.
Piston Stroke
65.81 mm 2.59 in.
Compression Ratio
9.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
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, Air suspension
Rear Suspension
Air suspension, Trailing arm
Brakes
The Mercedes-Benz W109 is a luxury car with disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, hydraulic power steering, and 6J x 14 wheel rims. It features a unique cone worm with recirculation balls steering system.
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Rating
Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Steering Type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Wheel Rims Size
6J x 14
Weight & Capacity
The car boasts a lightweight design, reflected in its impressive weight-to-power and weight-to-torque ratios. With a kerb weight of 1630 kg and a maximum weight capacity of 2130 kg, it offers a balance between agility and carrying capacity. The fuel tank capacity of 82 l ensures long driving ranges.
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Rating
Weight To Power Ratio
8.2 kg/Hp, 122.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.7 kg/Nm, 175.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1630 kg 3593.53 lbs.
Max Weight
2130 kg 4695.85 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 - W109 SEL
The length of the W109 is 5000 mm or 196.85 in.
The W109 has 4 doors.
The W109 can seat 5 people.
The 0-62 mph acceleration time is also 9.4 seconds.
The maximum speed of the car is 205 km/h (127.38 mph).
The spec sheet does not include information regarding how this car compares to others in its class.
Petrol (Gasoline)
13 l/100 km (18.09 US mpg, 21.73 UK mpg)
7.69 km/l
Fuel consumption information is not in the given specs.
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The W109 has disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels.
The W109 has a cone worm with recirculation balls steering system.
The W109 has 6J x 14 wheel rims.
The W109 was manufactured by Mercedes-Benz from 1965 to 1972.
The W109 is equipped with a range of powerful engines, including a 2.8L I6, 3.5L V8, and 6.3L V8.
The W109 features a classic design that is still admired by car enthusiasts today. It has a spacious interior with luxurious features and a sleek exterior with a long hood and a short deck.
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Maximum speed information is not included in the specifications.
Safety feature details are not mentioned in the given specifications.