What is the body type? | Cabriolet, 2 Doors, 5 Seats |
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What is the fuel economy? | 13.8 l/100 km |
How fast is the car? | 175 km/h 0-100 km/h: 15 sec |
How much power? | 150 Hp, 230 Nm |
What is the engine size? | l 2996 cm3 |
How many cylinders? | 6, Inline |
How long is this vehicle? | 4730 mm |
How wide is the vehicle? | 1910 mm |
What is the curb weigh? | 1740 kg |
What is the gross weigh? | 2000 kg |
How many gears? | 4 |
What type is the gearbox? | manual transmission |
General information | |
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Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | W188 |
Generation | W188 |
Modification (Engine) | 300 S (150 Hp) |
Start of production | September, 1951 |
Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
Seats | 5 |
Doors | 2 |
Performance specs | |
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined | 13.8 l/100 km 17.04 US mpg 20.47 UK mpg |
Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 15 sec |
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 15 sec |
Maximum speed | 175 km/h |
Weight-to-power ratio | 11.6 kg/Hp kg/Hp |
Engine specs | |
Power | 150 Hp @ 5000 rpm. |
Power per litre | 50.1 Hp/l |
Torque | 230 Nm @ 3800 rpm. |
Engine location | Front, Longitudinal |
Engine displacement | 2996 cm3 |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Position of cylinders | Inline |
Cylinder Bore | 85 mm |
Piston Stroke | 88 mm |
Compression ratio | 7.8 |
Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
Fuel System | Carburettor |
Space, Volume and weights | |
Kerb Weight | 1740 kg |
Max. weight | 2000 kg |
Max load | 260 kg |
Fuel tank capacity | 85 l |
Dimensions | |
Length | 4730 mm |
Width | 1910 mm |
Height | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase | 2900 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 |