The Mercedes-Benz 190 is a rear wheel drive vehicle, with its engine located in the front, and a 4 door saloon (sedan) bodyshell designed by Bruno Sacco.
The 190 forms part of Mercedes-Benz's W 201 series.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 2 litre, single overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 103.5 bhp (105 PS/77 kW) of power at 5500 rpm, and maximum torque of 165 N·m (122 lb·ft/16.8 kgm) at 3000 rpm.
The power is transferred to the wheels by means of a 4 speed automatic gearbox.
Maximum quoted speed is 180 km/h, which equates to 112 mph, official fuel consumption figures are 6.9/8.7/10.2 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban per 80/1268/EEC.
Full specs
Body type
4 door sedan/saloon with 4/5 seats
Length
4420 mm
Engine type
naturally aspirated petrol
Engine size
2 litre
Cylinders
4, Straight
Power
105 PS / 103.5 bhp / 77 kW @ 5500 rpm
Torque
165 Nm / 122 ft.lb / 16.8 kgm @ 3000 rpm
Acceleration
0-100 km/h 12.7 s
Top speed
180 km/h / 112 mph
Economy
6.9/8.7/10.2 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban per 80/1268/EEC