The Mercedes-Benz 300S is a saloon (sedan) with 4 doors and a front mounted powerplant which delivers the power through the rear wheels.
Its 6 cylinder, single overhead camshaft naturally aspirated powerplant has 2 valves per cylinder and a volume of 3 litres. This unit produces power and torque figures of 163 bhp (165 PS/122 kW) at 5000 rpm and 230 Nm (170 lbft/23.5 kgm) at 3800 rpm respectively.
A 4 speed manual transmission supplies the power to the driven wheels.
The stated kerb weight is 1610 kg.
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