| General information |
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| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
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| Model | /8 |
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| Generation | /8 Coupe (W114, facelift 1973) |
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| Modification (Engine) | 250 C 2.8 (130 Hp) |
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| Start of production | August, 1973 year |
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| End of production | June, 1976 year |
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| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type | Coupe |
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| Seats | 5 |
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| Doors | 2 |
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| Performance specs |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined |
12.5 l/100 km
18.82 US mpg22.6 UK mpg8 km/l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 11.5 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 11.5 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 10.9 sec |
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| Maximum speed |
180 km/h
111.85 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 10.7 kg/Hp, 93.2 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio | 6.5 kg/Nm, 154.8 Nm/tonne |
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| Engine specs |
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| Power | 130 Hp @ 5000 rpm. |
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| Power per litre | 46.8 Hp/l |
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| Torque |
216 Nm @ 3200 rpm.
159.31 lb.-ft. @ 3200 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Engine Model/Code | M 130 V 28 / 130.923 |
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| Engine displacement |
2778 cm3
169.52 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
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| Position of cylinders | Inline |
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| Cylinder Bore |
86.5 mm
3.41 in. |
| Piston Stroke |
78.8 mm
3.1 in. |
| Compression ratio | 8.7 |
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| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
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| Fuel System | Carburettor |
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| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Valvetrain | SOHC |
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| Space, Volume and weights |
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| Kerb Weight |
1395 kg
3075.45 lbs. |
| Max. weight |
1915 kg
4221.85 lbs. |
| Max load |
520 kg
1146.4 lbs. |
| Fuel tank capacity |
78 l
20.61 US gal | 17.16 UK gal |
| Dimensions |
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| Length |
4680 mm
184.25 in. |
| Width |
1790 mm
70.47 in. |
| Height |
1395 mm
54.92 in. |
| Wheelbase |
2750 mm
108.27 in. |
| Front track |
1448 mm
57.01 in. |
| Rear (Back) track |
1440 mm
56.69 in. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs |
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| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
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| Number of Gears (manual transmission) | 4 |
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| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
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| Rear suspension | Trailing arm |
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| Front brakes | Disc |
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| Rear brakes | Disc |
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| Steering type | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
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| Wheel rims size | Front wheel rims: 5.5J x 14Rear wheel rims: 5.5J x 14 |
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