Mercedes-Benz W124 · Sedan · 1984–1993

Mercedes-Benz W124 400 4.2 AT 272 HP

GasolineManual, 4 gearsRear drive
Power
360 hp · 265 kW
Torque
477 Nm
0–100 km/h
5.7 s
Top speed
231 km/h

Consumption and performance

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

Engine

Small-Block L84 · 5,359 cm³
Engine type
Gasoline
Engine code
Small-Block L84
Displacement
5,359 cm³
Max power
265 kW / 360 hp
Torque
477 Nm at 4000 rpm
Fuel system
Carburetor
Turbo
No
Engine position
V type
Cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
2
Valvetrain
OHV
Bore
101.6 mm
Stroke
82.55 mm
Compression ratio
11.25

Transmission

Drive
Rear
Gearbox
Manual
Gears
4

Dimensions and capacity

Body code C2 · class S
Body type
Cabrio
Doors
2
Seats
2
Length
4,452 mm
Width
1,768 mm
Height
1,265 mm
Wheelbase
2,489 mm
Front track
1,430 mm
Rear track
1,448 mm
Ground clearance
127 mm
Kerb weight
1,390 kg
Boot space (min)
238 l
Boot space (max)
238 l
Turning circle
12 m

Wheels, brakes and chassis

Optional tyre sizes
185/80R15, 205/75R15
Wheel fitment (PCD, CB)
DIA70.3 5x120.6
Wheel fasteners
Nuts 7/16"-20 UNF
Tyre pressure
1.6 - 1.8 bar
Front brakes
Discs
Rear brakes
Discs
Front suspension
Independent, coil spring