Mercedes-Benz W123 Sedan All photos (4)
Mercedes-Benz W123 · Sedan · 1975–1986

Mercedes-Benz W123 240 2.4 AT 72 HP

GasolineAutomatic, 2 gearsRear drive
Power
81 hp · 60 kW
Torque
170 Nm
0–100 km/h
18.3 s
Top speed
146 km/h
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Consumption and performance

manufacturer data
Top speed
146 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
18.3 s
Fuel tank
42 l

Engine

2,296 cm³
Engine type
Gasoline
Displacement
2,296 cm³
Max power
60 kW / 81 hp
Torque
170 Nm at 2400 rpm
Fuel
A92
Fuel system
Carburetor
Turbo
No
Engine position
Opposed
Cylinders
6
Valves per cylinder
2
Valvetrain
OHV
Bore
85.7 mm
Stroke
66 mm
Compression ratio
8

Transmission

Drive
Rear
Gearbox
Automatic
Gears
2

Dimensions and capacity

class C
Body type
Sedan
Doors
4
Seats
5
Length
4,572 mm
Width
1,702 mm
Height
1,302 mm
Wheelbase
2,743 mm
Front track
1,372 mm
Rear track
1,372 mm
Ground clearance
152 mm
Kerb weight
1,105 kg
Turning circle
12 m

Wheels, brakes and chassis

Front brakes
Drums
Rear brakes
Drums
Front suspension
Independent, coil spring