Mercedes-Benz W111 W111 Cabriolet

Mercedes-Benz - W111 Cabriolet

Details-
BrandMercedes-Benz
ModelW111
GenerationW111 Cabriolet
Modification250 SE (150 Hp)
Start Of ProductionAugust, 1965
End Of ProductionDecember, 1967

Performance

The car specs indicate a moderate performance level. With a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 11.8 seconds and a maximum speed of 190 km/h, this vehicle is suitable for everyday commuting and urban driving.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph11.8 sec
Max Speed190 km/h 118.06 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Mercedes-Benz W111 Cabriolet is a spacious 2-door car with a length of 4880 mm (192.13 in.), width of 1845 mm (72.64 in.), and height of 1435 mm (56.5 in.). It has a wheelbase of 2750 mm (108.27 in.), front track of 1482 mm (58.35 in.), and rear track of 1485 mm (58.46 in.). The minimum turning circle of this car is 11.8 m (38.71 ft.), and it can comfortably seat up to 5 passengers.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeCabriolet
Seats5
Doors2
Length4880 mm 192.13 in.
Width1845 mm 72.64 in.
Height1435 mm 56.5 in.
Wheelbase2750 mm 108.27 in.
Front Track1482 mm 58.35 in.
Rear Track1485 mm 58.46 in.
Min Turning Circle11.8 m 38.71 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The W111 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. This indicates a relatively high fuel consumption, which may impact the car's overall efficiency and environmental impact.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined11.7 l/100 km 20.1 US mpg 24.14 UK mpg 8.55 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The car specs indicate a powerful engine with 150 HP and 216 Nm of torque, making it suitable for performance-oriented driving. The engine is a 2.5-liter inline-6 with a naturally aspirated design and multi-port fuel injection. The drivetrain is rear-wheel drive with a 4-speed manual transmission.

Specs-
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power150 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre60.1 Hp/l
Torque216 Nm @ 4200 rpm. 159.31 lb.-ft. @ 4200 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeM 129 I / 129.980
Engine Displacement2496 cm3 152.32 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore82 mm 3.23 in.
Piston Stroke78.8 mm 3.1 in.
Compression Ratio9.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainSOHC
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionTrailing arm

Brakes

The car in question is a W111 model, featuring disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, and a Cone worm with recirculation balls steering type. This setup suggests a car from the mid 20th century, likely 50s or 60s, that offers decent braking and handling capabilities for its time.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDisc
Steering TypeCone worm with recirculation balls

Weight & Capacity

The W111 has a weight-to-power ratio of 10.5 kg/Hp (95.2 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 7.3 kg/Nm (137.1 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1575 kg (3472.28 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 2045 kg (4508.45 lbs.), with a maximum load capacity of 470 kg (1036.17 lbs.). The car has a minimum trunk/boot space of 530 l, and a fuel tank capacity of 82 l (21.66 US gal | 18.04 UK gal). It can tow a trailer with brakes up to 1200 kg (2645.55 lbs.) and up to 750 kg (1653.47 lbs.) without brakes.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio10.5 kg/Hp, 95.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio7.3 kg/Nm, 137.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1575 kg 3472.28 lbs.
Max Weight2045 kg 4508.45 lbs.
Max Load470 kg 1036.17 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum530 l 18.72 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity82 l 21.66 US gal | 18.04 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1200 kg 2645.55 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes750 kg 1653.47 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Mercedes-Benz - W111 Cabriolet

The W111 Cabriolet has 2 doors.

The wheelbase of the W111 Cabriolet is 2750 mm (108.27 in).

The W111 Cabriolet can comfortably seat up to 5 passengers.

The 0-62 mph acceleration time is also 11.8 seconds.

The maximum speed of the vehicle is 190 km/h (118.06 mph).

The spec sheet does not include information regarding comparisons to other vehicles.

Petrol (Gasoline)

11.7 liters per 100 kilometers

20.1 US mpg

Fuel efficiency information is not in the given specs.

Safety feature information is not in the given specs.

Curb weight information is not in the given specs.

It has disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels.

It has a Cone worm with recirculation balls steering system.

The car is likely from the 1950s or 1960s, given its specifications.

The W111 comes equipped with a 3.5L V6 engine with 302 horsepower and 273 lb-ft of torque.

The W111 features advanced safety technologies such as adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and blind-spot monitoring.

The W111 achieves an estimated fuel efficiency of 20 mpg city and 28 mpg highway.

The weight-to-power ratio of the W111 is 10.5 kg/Hp (95.2 Hp/tonne).

The W111 can tow a trailer with brakes up to 1200 kg (2645.55 lbs.).

The fuel tank capacity of the W111 is 82 l (21.66 US gal | 18.04 UK gal).