The Mercedes-Benz 300 D 4MATIC is an all wheel drive motor vehicle, with the engine positioned in the front, and a 4 door saloon body.
It is part of Mercedes-Benz's W 124 model series.
Power is produced by a single overhead camshaft, 3 litre naturally aspirated 6 cylinder motor, with 2 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 111 bhp (113 PS/83 kW) at 4600 rpm and 191 N·m (141 lb·ft/19.5 kgm) at 2800 rpm respectively.
A 5 speed manual 'box delivers the power to the driven wheels.
The Mercedes-Benz 300 D 4MATIC weighs a claimed 1530 kg at the kerb.
It is claimed to manage a top speed of 183 km/h (114 mph), quoted fuel consumption is 6.1/7.9/10.6 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / city.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2800 mm | 110.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1497 mm | 58.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1485 mm | 58.5 inches | |
| Length | 4740 mm | 186.6 inches | |
| Width | 1740 mm | 68.5 inches | |
| Height | 1451 mm | 57.1 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.69 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1530 kg | 3373 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 70 litres | 15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Engine code | OM 603 D 30 / 603.913 | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Capacity | 3 litre 2996 cc (182.827 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 12 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 113 PS (111 bhp) (83 kW) at 4600 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 191 Nm (141 ft·lb) (19.5 kgm) at 2800 rpm |
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| Specific output | 27.6 kW/litre 37.6 ps/litre 37 bhp/litre 0.61 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
63.75 Nm/litre
0.77 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 22:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Bosch diesel pump | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 801.1 kPa (116.2 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 499.33 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal D. | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 15 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 183 km/h (114 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 73.56 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 PS/kg 54.1 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 72.55 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 18.48 kg/kW 30.88 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 6.1/7.9/10.6 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / city | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 6.1/7.9/10.6 l/100km 90kmph/120kmph/city | ||
| km/litre | 16.4/12.7/9.4 km/l 90kmph/120kmph/city | ||
| UK MPG | 46.3/35.8/26.6 UK MPG 90kmph/120kmph/city | ||
| US MPG | 38.6/29.8/22.2 US MPG 90kmph/120kmph/city | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | all wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | 35:65 | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 6½J x 15 H2 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6½J x 15 H2 | ||
| Tyres front | 195/65 R 15 91T | ||
| Tyres rear | 195/65 R 15 91T | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S | ||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.8 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.67 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 528110 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | W 124 D 30 4-M | ||
| Model family | W 124 | ||
| RAC rating | 28.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1989 Mercedes-Benz 300 D 4MATIC added 2017-08-11. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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