Mercedes-Benz Top Speed

W108

180.00 km/h

or 111.85 mp/h

General information
BrandMercedes-Benz
Model W108
Generation W108
Modification (Engine) 250 S (130 Hp)
Start of production July, 1965 year
End of production March, 1969 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 11.7 l/100 km 20.1 US mpg24.14 UK mpg8.55 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph 12.2 sec
Maximum speed 180 km/h 111.85 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 11.1 kg/Hp, 90.3 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 7.4 kg/Nm, 134.7 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 130 Hp @ 5400 rpm.
Power per litre 52.1 Hp/l
Torque 194 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 143.09 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M 108 I / 108.920
Engine displacement 2496 cm3 152.32 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Position of cylinders Inline
Cylinder Bore 82 mm 3.23 in.
Piston Stroke 78.8 mm 3.1 in.
Compression ratio 9
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel System Carburettor
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain SOHC
Engine oil capacity 5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt
Oil viscosity No Data
Coolant 11.4 l 12.05 US qt | 10.03 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1440 kg 3174.66 lbs.
Max. weight 1940 kg 4276.97 lbs.
Max load 500 kg 1102.31 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity 82 l 21.66 US gal | 18.04 UK gal
Dimensions
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 (Back) track 1485 mm 58.46 in.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 4
Front suspension Double wishbone
Rear suspension Hydro-pneumatic element, Trailing arm
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDisc
Steering type Cone worm with recirculation balls
Wheel rims size6J x 14