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Mercedes-Benz 280 E

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz 280 E
Year1976
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating50 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2746 ccm (167.56 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2746 ccm (167.56 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power177.40 PS (130 kW or 175 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque233.00 Nm (23.8 kgf-m or 171.9 ft.lbs) at 4500 Rev. per min.
Compression8.7:1
Bore x stroke86.0 x 78.8 mm (3.4 x 3.1 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1215 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks, 278 mm
Rear brakesDisks, 279 mm

Dimensions and weight

Weight1464 kg (3,227.6 pounds)
Overall length4730 mm (186.2 inches)
Overall width1790 mm (70.5 inches)
Overall height1440 mm (56.7 inches)
Ground clearance170 mm (6.7 inches)
Wheelbase2800 mm (110.2 inches)
Fuel capacity79.0 litres (20.87 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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