Mercedes-Benz W124 · Sedan · 1984–1993

Mercedes-Benz W124 300 3.0 MT 190 HP

GasolineManual, 5 gearsRear drive
Power
300 hp · 221 kW
Torque
515 Nm
0–100 km/h
6.5 s
Top speed
198 km/h
Fuel consumption
20.5 l/100 km
On a full tank
~370 km

Consumption and performance

manufacturer data
Top speed
198 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
6.5 s
Fuel tank
76 l

Engine

Small-Block L48 · 5,735 cm³
Engine type
Gasoline
Engine code
Small-Block L48
Displacement
5,735 cm³
Max power
221 kW / 300 hp
Torque
515 Nm at 3200 rpm
Fuel system
Carburetor
Turbo
No
Engine position
V type
Cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
2
Valvetrain
OHV
Bore
101.6 mm
Stroke
88.4 mm
Compression ratio
10.25

Transmission

Drive
Rear
Gearbox
Manual
Gears
5

Dimensions and capacity

Body code C3 · class S
Body type
Cabrio
Doors
2
Seats
2
Length
4,625 mm
Width
1,758 mm
Height
1,234 mm
Wheelbase
2,489 mm
Ground clearance
150 mm
Kerb weight
1,470 kg
Boot space (min)
142 l
Boot space (max)
142 l

Wheels, brakes and chassis

Optional tyre sizes
255/60R15
Wheel fitment (PCD, CB)
DIA70.3 5x120.7
Front brakes
Discs
Rear brakes
Discs
Front suspension
Independent, coil spring