The 190 D is a rear wheel drive Bruno Sacco designed saloon (sedan) passenger car with a front located engine, sold by Mercedes-Benz.
It is part of Mercedes-Benz's W 201 family of cars.
The 4 cylinder, single overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 2 litres. In this application it develops power and torque figures of 74 bhp (75 PS/55 kW) at 4600 rpm and 126 Nm (93 lbft/12.8 kgm) at 2700-3550 rpm respectively.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 4 speed manual gearbox.
Its claimed weight at the kerb is 1180 kg.
Maximum stated speed is 160 km/h or 99 mph, official fuel consumption is 5.3/6.9/7.7 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | Bruno Sacco | ||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2665 mm | 104.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1441 mm | 56.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1421 mm | 55.9 inches | |
| Length | 4448 mm | 175.1 inches | |
| Width | 1690 mm | 66.5 inches | |
| Height | 1375 mm | 54.1 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.67 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1180 kg | 2601 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 55 litres | 12.1 [14.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Engine code | OM 601 D 20 / 601.911 | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2 litre 1997 cc (121.864 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 87 × 84 mm
3.43 × 3.31 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.04 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
75 PS (74 bhp) (55 kW) at 4600 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
126 Nm (93 ft·lb) (12.8 kgm) at 2700-3550 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
27.6 kW/litre 37.6 ps/litre 37.1 bhp/litre 0.61 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
63.09 Nm/litre
0.76 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 22:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Bosch diesel injection pump | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 792.9 kPa (115 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 499.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal D. | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 18.1 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 160 km/h (99 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 63.58 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 PS/kg 46.76 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 62.71 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 21.38 kg/kW 35.72 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 5.3/6.9/7.7 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 5.3/6.9/7.7 l/100km 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| km/litre | 18.9/14.5/13.0 km/l 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| UK MPG | 53.3/40.9/36.7 UK MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| US MPG | 44.4/34.1/30.5 US MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 6J x 15 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6J x 15 | ||
| Tyres front | 185/65 R 15 87T | ||
| Tyres rear | 185/65 R 15 87T | ||
| Brakes F/R | |||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.23 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 829950 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| Model family | W 201 | ||
| RAC rating | 18.8 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 D added 2025-03-15. Last modified 2025-03-17. |
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