Mercedes-Benz Top Speed

W123

168.00 km/h

or 104.39 mp/h

General information
BrandMercedes-Benz
Model W123
Generation W123
Modification (Engine) 200 (109 Hp)
Start of production October, 1979 year
End of production November, 1985 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 12.4 l/100 km 18.97 US mpg22.78 UK mpg8.06 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 7.9 l/100 km 29.77 US mpg35.76 UK mpg12.66 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h14.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph14.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph 13.7 sec
Maximum speed 168 km/h 104.39 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 12.4 kg/Hp, 80.7 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 7.9 kg/Nm, 125.9 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 109 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power per litre 54.6 Hp/l
Torque 170 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 125.39 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M 102 V 20 / 102.920
Engine displacement 1997 cm3 121.86 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Position of cylinders Inline
Cylinder Bore 89 mm 3.5 in.
Piston Stroke 80.25 mm 3.16 in.
Compression ratio 9
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel System Carburettor
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain SOHC
Engine oil capacity 5 l 5.28 US qt | 4.4 UK qt
Oil viscosity No Data
Engine oil specification
Coolant 8.5 l 8.98 US qt | 7.48 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1350 kg 2976.24 lbs.
Max. weight 1870 kg 4122.64 lbs.
Max load 520 kg 1146.4 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity 65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4725 mm 186.02 in.
Width 1786 mm 70.31 in.
Height 1438 mm 56.61 in.
Wheelbase 2795 mm 110.04 in.
Front track 1488 mm 58.58 in.
Rear (Back) track 1446 mm 56.93 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 Trailing arm
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDisc
Steering type Cone worm with recirculation balls
Wheel rims sizeFront wheel rims: 5.5J x 14Rear wheel rims: 5.5J x 14