This vehicle has a 6 door limousine body style styled by Bruno Sacco/Joseph Gallitzendörfer/Peter Pfeiffer with a front mounted engine supplying power to the rear wheels.
The 280 E lang is part of Mercedes-Benz's V 124 model range.
The Mercedes-Benz 280 E lang's engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 2.8 litre, double overhead camshaft 6 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. This powerplant develops 194.5 bhp (197 PS/145 kW) of power at 5500 rpm, and maximum torque of 270 N·m (199 lb·ft/27.5 kgm) at 3750 rpm.
A 5 speed manual gearbox supplies the power to the driven wheels.
The claimed kerb weight is 1790 kg.
Its maximum speed claimed is 215 km/h (134 mph), official fuel consumption figures are 8.6/10.5/15.5 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 7/8 seater limousine | ||
| Number of doors | 6 | ||
| Designer | Bruno Sacco/Joseph Gallitzendörfer/Peter Pfeiffer | ||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 3600 mm | 141.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1497 mm | 58.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1488 mm | 58.6 inches | |
| Length | 5540 mm | 218.1 inches | |
| Width | 1740 mm | 68.5 inches | |
| Height | 1431 mm | 56.3 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.54 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1790 kg | 3946 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 72 litres | 15.8 [19] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Engine code | M 104 | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Capacity | 2.8 litre 2799 cc (170.805 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 89.9 × 73.5 mm
3.54 × 2.89 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.22 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
197 PS (194.5 bhp) (145 kW) at 5500 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
270 Nm (199 ft·lb) (27.5 kgm) at 3750 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
51.8 kW/litre 70.5 ps/litre 69.5 bhp/litre 1.14 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
96.46 Nm/litre
1.17 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1212.2 kPa (175.8 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 7 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 466.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 215 km/h (134 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 110.17 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 81.03 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 108.66 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 12.34 kg/kW 20.61 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 8.6/10.5/15.5 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 8.6/10.5/15.5 l/100km 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| km/litre | 11.6/9.5/6.5 km/l 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| UK MPG | 32.8/26.9/18.2 UK MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| US MPG | 27.4/22.4/15.2 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 | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 205/65 R 15 94V | ||
| Tyres rear | 205/65 R 15 94V | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.81 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.67 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 31262 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| Model family | V 124 | ||
| RAC rating | 30.1 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1993 Mercedes-Benz 280 E lang added before December 1995. Last modified 2022-05-15. |
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