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Mercedes-Benz 300 CE Automatic

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz 300 CE Automatic
Year1987
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating64.8 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2962 ccm (180.74 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving13.3 litres/100 km (17.69 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving9.4 litres/100 km (24.94 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving10.4 litres/100 km (22.62 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2962 ccm (180.74 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power187.60 PS (138 kW or 185 HP) at 5700 Rev. per min.
Max torque260.00 Nm (26.5 kgf-m or 191.8 ft.lbs) at 4400 Rev. per min.
Compression10.0:1
Bore x stroke88.6 x 80.3 mm (3.5 x 3.2 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)8.2 seconds
0-60 miles7.5 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1350 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4220 litres (1,115 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (429.1 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks, 284 mm
Rear brakesDisks, 258 mm
Brake detailsABS ABS

Dimensions and weight

Weight1390 kg (3,064.4 pounds)
Overall length4660 mm (183.5 inches)
Overall width1750 mm (68.9 inches)
Overall height1420 mm (55.9 inches)
Wheelbase2720 mm (107.1 inches)
Fuel capacity70.0 litres (18.49 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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