Mercedes-Benz 280 SE Limousine

General information
Model	Mercedes-Benz 280 SE Limousine
Year	1973
Category	Limousines
Rating	49.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Engine size	2778 ccm (169.51 cubic inches)
Seats	5
Drive	Rear wheels
Transmission	Manual, 4-speed
Engine and transmission
Engine location	Front, longitudinal
Displacement	2778 ccm (169.51 cubic inches)
Engine type	Inline, 6 cylinder
Max power	162.20 PS (119 kW or 160 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max torque	224.00 Nm (22.8 kgf-m or 165.2 ft.lbs) at 3600 Rev. per min.
Compression	9.5:1
Bore x stroke	86.5 x 78.8 mm (3.4 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel system	Injection
Cooling system	Liquid
Gearbox	Manual, 4-speed
Speed and acceleration
Top speed	190.0 km/h (118.1 mph)
Power/weight ratio	0.1085 PS/kg
Exterior and interior
Chassis type	Sedan/saloon
Max no. of doors	4
Steering, brakes and tires
Turn circle	12 m (460.6 inches)
Front brakes	Disks
Rear brakes	Disks
Dimensions and weight
Weight	1500 kg (3,306.9 pounds)
Overall length	4910 mm (193.3 inches)
Overall width	1820 mm (71.7 inches)
Overall height	1450 mm (57.1 inches)
Ground clearance	170 mm (6.7 inches)
Wheelbase	2760 mm (108.7 inches)
Fuel capacity	82.0 litres (21.66 gallons)