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Mercedes-Benz 220S Cabriolet

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz 220S Cabriolet
Year1957
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating53 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2195 ccm (133.94 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2195 ccm (133.94 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power105.40 PS (78 kW or 104 HP) at 5200 Rev. per min.
Max torque178.00 Nm (18.2 kgf-m or 131.3 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Compression8.7:1
Bore x stroke80.0 x 72.8 mm (3.1 x 2.9 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0761 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space5780 litres (1,527 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (421.3 inches)
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1385 kg (3,053.4 pounds)
Overall length4710 mm (185.4 inches)
Overall width1800 mm (70.9 inches)
Overall height1540 mm (60.6 inches)
Wheelbase2710 mm (106.7 inches)
Fuel capacity64.0 litres (16.91 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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