Mercedes-Benz Ponton W180 I
Mercedes-Benz Ponton W180 I   - Photo 2

Key specs

Mercedes-Benz Ponton Sedan March, 1954, April, 1956

What is the body type?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy?9.8 l/100 km
How fast is the car?150 km/h
0-100 km/h: 19 sec
How much power?85 Hp, 157 Nm
What is the engine size? l
2195 cm3
How many cylinders?6, Inline
How long is this vehicle?4715 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1740 mm
What is the curb weigh?1280 kg
What is the gross weigh?1730 kg
How many gears?4
What type is the gearbox?manual transmission

March, 1954-April, 1956 Mercedes-Benz Ponton W180 I 220 a (85 Hp) Specs April, 1956

General information
Brand Mercedes-Benz
Model Ponton
Generation Ponton
Modification (Engine) 220 a (85 Hp)
Start of production March, 1954
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Seats5
Doors4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 9.8 l/100 km 24 US mpg
28.82 UK mpg
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h19 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph19 sec
Maximum speed150 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio15.1 kg/Hp kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 85 Hp @ 4800 rpm.
Power per litre 38.7 Hp/l
Torque 157 Nm @ 2400 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement2195 cm3
Number of cylinders6
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder Bore80 mm
Piston Stroke72.8 mm
Compression ratio7.6
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemCarburettor
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1280 kg
Max. weight 1730 kg
Max load 450 kg
Fuel tank capacity 64 l
Dimensions
Length 4715 mm
Width 1740 mm
Height 1560 mm
Wheelbase 2820 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 Trailing arm
Front brakes Drum
Rear brakes Drum
Steering type Cone worm with recirculation balls