Mercedes-Benz Ponton W180 II Sedan
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Mercedes-Benz - W180 II Sedan

Details-
BrandMercedes-Benz
ModelPonton
GenerationW180 II Sedan
Modification220 S (100 Hp)
Start Of ProductionMarch, 1956
End Of ProductionAugust, 1957

Performance

The Ponton is a car with impressive acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in just 17 seconds. Its top speed is 160 km/h (99.42 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh17 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph17 sec
Max Speed160 km/h 99.42 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Ponton is a sedan with a length of 4715 mm, width of 1740 mm, and height of 1560 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2820 mm and a front track of 1430 mm. The rear track is 1470 mm. It has 5 seats and 4 doors.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4715 mm 185.63 in.
Width1740 mm 68.5 in.
Height1560 mm 61.42 in.
Wheelbase2820 mm 111.02 in.
Front Track1430 mm 56.3 in.
Rear Track1470 mm 57.87 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Ponton is a fuel-efficient car with a combined fuel consumption of 10.7 liters per 100 kilometers, making it a great option for those looking to save on fuel costs. It runs on petrol and has a combined fuel consumption of 21.98 US mpg, 26.4 UK mpg, and 9.35 km/l.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined10.7 l/100 km 21.98 US mpg 26.4 UK mpg 9.35 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Ponton is a car with a 6-cylinder inline engine, producing 100 Hp at 4800 rpm, with a power-to-displacement ratio of 45.6 Hp/l. It has a manual transmission with 4 gears and rear-wheel drive. The suspension system consists of a double wishbone setup in the front and a trailing arm setup in the rear.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power100 Hp @ 4800 rpm.
Power Per Litre45.6 Hp/l
Torque162 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 119.49 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeM 180 III / 180.924
Engine Displacement2195 cm3 133.95 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore80 mm 3.15 in.
Piston Stroke72.8 mm 2.87 in.
Compression Ratio7.6
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemCarburettor
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainSOHC
Engine Oil Capacity11.9 l 12.57 US qt | 10.47 UK qt
Coolant11.4 l 12.05 US qt | 10.03 UK qt
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, Transverse stabilizer
Rear SuspensionTrailing arm

Brakes

The Ponton is a classic car with drum brakes on both the front and rear wheels. It features a cone worm steering system with recirculation balls. This car is known for its simplicity and reliability.

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

Weight & Capacity

The Ponton model has a weight-to-power ratio of 13.3 kg/Hp and 75.5 Hp/tonne, indicating a good balance between power and weight. The weight-to-torque ratio is 8.2 kg/Nm and 122.3 Nm/tonne, suggesting a decent balance between torque and weight. The kerb weight is 1325 kg (2921.12 lbs), with a maximum weight of 1790 kg (3946.27 lbs) and a maximum load of 465 kg (1025.15 lbs). The fuel tank capacity is 64 liters (16.91 US gal | 14.08 UK gal).

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio13.3 kg/Hp, 75.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio8.2 kg/Nm, 122.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1325 kg 2921.12 lbs.
Max Weight1790 kg 3946.27 lbs.
Max Load465 kg 1025.15 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity64 l 16.91 US gal | 14.08 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Mercedes-Benz - W180 II Sedan

The length of the Ponton is 4715 mm or 185.63 in.

The Ponton has 5 seats

The wheelbase of the Ponton is 2820 mm or 111.02 in.

The Ponton accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 17 seconds.

The top speed of the Ponton is 160 km/h (99.42 mph).

The Ponton's acceleration is impressive, with a 0-100 km/h time of 17 seconds, which is relatively fast for its class.

The Ponton runs on petrol (gasoline).

The Ponton has a combined fuel consumption of 10.7 liters per 100 kilometers, 21.98 US mpg, 26.4 UK mpg, and 9.35 km/l.

Yes, the Ponton is a fuel-efficient car with a combined fuel consumption of 10.7 liters per 100 kilometers.

The Ponton has an internal combustion engine with a 6-cylinder inline configuration.

The Ponton has a manual transmission with 4 gears.

The Ponton has a double wishbone suspension system in the front and a trailing arm suspension system in the rear.

The Ponton has drum brakes on both the front and rear wheels.

The Ponton has a cone worm steering system with recirculation balls.

Yes, the Ponton is known for its simplicity and reliability.

The Ponton model is known for its sleek design and robust performance.

Yes, the Ponton is a classic Mercedes-Benz model.

The Ponton is popular among car enthusiasts due to its iconic design and rich history.

The weight-to-power ratio is 13.3 kg/Hp and 75.5 Hp/tonne.

The fuel tank capacity is 64 liters (16.91 US gal | 14.08 UK gal).

The maximum load capacity is 465 kg (1025.15 lbs).