The 190 E 2.5-16 Evolution II is a rear wheel drive Bruno Sacco designed saloon (sedan) automobile with a front placed engine, manufactured by Mercedes-Benz.
The Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.5-16 Evolution II is one of the W 201 range of cars from Mercedes-Benz.
The 2.5 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, double overhead camshaft, 4 cylinder unit that develops 231.3 bhp (235 PS/172 kW) of power at 7200 rpm, and maximum torque of 245 N·m (181 lb·ft/25 kgm) at 5000-6000 rpm.
A 5 speed manual gearbox transmits the power to the wheels.
Its stated kerb weight is 1340 kg.
Maximum speed stated is 250 km/h or 155 mph.
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) | 1474 mm | 58 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1453 mm | 57.2 inches | |
| Length | 4543 mm | 178.9 inches | |
| Width | 1720 mm | 67.7 inches | |
| Height | 1342 mm | 52.8 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.7 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1340 kg | 2954 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 70 litres | 15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.308 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz/Cosworth | ||
| Engine code | M 102 E 25/2/102.992 | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2.5 litre 2463 cc (150.301 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 97.3 × 82.8 mm
3.83 × 3.26 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.18 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 235 PS (231.3 bhp) (172 kW) at 7200 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 245 Nm (181 ft·lb) (25 kgm) at 5000-6000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 70 kW/litre 95.2 ps/litre 93.9 bhp/litre 1.54 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
99.47 Nm/litre
1.2 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 9.7:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Bosch KE-Jetronic fuel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1250 kPa (181.3 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | 7700 rpm | ||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 615.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | |||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 7.1 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h (155 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 175.01 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.18 PS/kg 128.72 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 kW/kg 172.61 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 bhp/kg 0.08 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 7.77 kg/kW 12.98 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| 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 | 2.800 | ||
| Turning circle | 11.60 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.S.CS.W.ARB.HLC. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.MLS.CS.ARB.HLC. | ||
| Wheel size front | 8¼J x 17 ET34 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 8¼J x 17 ET34 | ||
| Tyres front | 245/40 ZR 17 | ||
| Tyres rear | 245/40 ZR 17 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 300 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 278 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.46 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 64933 | ||
| Production total | 502 | ||
| Model code | W 201 E 25/2/201.036 | ||
| Model family | W 201 | ||
| RAC rating | 23.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.5-16 Evolution II added before December 1995. Last modified 2025-03-17. |
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