Mercedes-Benz W124 Sedan All photos (4)
Mercedes-Benz W124 · Sedan · 1984–1993

Mercedes-Benz W124 300 3.0 MT 220 HP

GasolineManual, 5 gearsRear drive
Power
560 hp · 412 kW
Torque
745 Nm
0–100 km/h
4.2 s
Top speed
223 km/h
Fuel consumption
27.5 l/100 km
On a full tank
~280 km
Other versions of this body · 85
300 3.0 MT 190 HP 300 3.0 MT 190 HP AWD 300 3.0 MT 220 HP 300 3.0 MT 234 HP 320 3.2 AT 220 HP 320 3.2 AT 220 HP AWD All versions →

Consumption and performance

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

Engine

Big-Block L88 · 6,997 cm³
Engine type
Gasoline
Engine code
Big-Block L88
Displacement
6,997 cm³
Max power
412 kW / 560 hp
Torque
745 Nm at 4000 rpm
Fuel system
Carburetor
Turbo
No
Engine position
V type
Cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
2
Valvetrain
OHV
Bore
108 mm
Stroke
95.5 mm
Compression ratio
12.5

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
127 mm
Kerb weight
1,570 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