The Mercedes-Benz 280 E is a saloon designed by Friedrich Geiger with 4 doors and a front mounted engine which transmits its power to the rear wheels.
The Mercedes-Benz 280 E is one of the W 123 range of cars from Mercedes-Benz.
It's powered courtesy of a naturally aspirated engine of 2.7 litre capacity. This powerplant features double overhead camshaft valve gear, 6 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It produces 182 bhp (185 PS/136 kW) of power at 5800 rpm, and maximum torque of 240 N·m (177 lb·ft/24.5 kgm) at 4500 rpm.
The engine drives the wheels compliments of a 4 speed manual 'box.
Claimed weight at the kerb is 1475 kg.
Top quoted speed is 200 km/h (124 mph).
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