Mercedes-Benz Fintail   (W111)
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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz Fintail Sedan July, 1965, January, 1968

What is the body type?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy?11.2 l/100 km
How fast is the car?175 km/h
0-100 km/h: 12.5 sec
How much power?120 Hp, 179 Nm
What is the engine size? l
2306 cm3
How many cylinders?6, Inline
How long is this vehicle?4875 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1795 mm
What is the curb weigh?1350 kg
What is the gross weigh?1850 kg
How many gears?4
What type is the gearbox?manual transmission

July, 1965-January, 1968 Mercedes-Benz Fintail (W111) 230 S (120 Hp) Specs January, 1968

General information
Brand Mercedes-Benz
Model Fintail
Generation Fintail (W111)
Modification (Engine) 230 S (120 Hp)
Start of production July, 1965
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Seats5
Doors4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 11.2 l/100 km 21 US mpg
25.22 UK mpg
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph12.5 sec
Maximum speed175 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio11.3 kg/Hp kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 120 Hp @ 5400 rpm.
Power per litre 52 Hp/l
Torque 179 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Model EngineM 180 VIII / 180.947
Engine displacement2306 cm3
Number of cylinders6
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder Bore82 mm
Piston Stroke72.8 mm
Compression ratio9
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemCarburettor
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1350 kg
Max. weight 1850 kg
Max load 500 kg
Fuel tank capacity 65 l
Dimensions
Length 4875 mm
Width 1795 mm
Height 1500 mm
Wheelbase 2750 mm
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 4
Front suspension Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspension Hydro-pneumatic element, Trailing arm
Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Drum
Steering type Cone worm with recirculation balls