Mercedes1959 220b Specs

1959 (W111) Mercedes 220b Specifications & Performance

1959 - 1965 (W111)

Tech Specs Summary


2.2 L Inline 6

96 mph

16.0 seconds

94 BHP

25.2 mpg

4 Doors

5 Seats

640 L
kg
1,320 kg
Front - RWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
96 mph
0-62 mph
16.0 seconds
0-60 mph
15.5 seconds
Power-to-Weight
71 BHP/Tonne
Power
94 BHP
Torque
125 lb·ft

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy
Combined
25.2 mpg
Total Range
360 Miles

Petrol Engine

Petrol Engine
Displacement
2.2 Litre
2,195 cc
Configuration
Inline 6
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
94 BHP @ 4,800 RPM
95 ps @ 4,800 RPM
Peak Torque
125 lb·ft @ 3,200 RPM
169 N·m @ 3,200 RPM
Valvetrain
SOHC
Valves/Cylinder
2 (12v Total)
Fuel Delivery
Carburetor
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Longitudinal
Fuel
Petrol
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 Litres

Extra Engine Specs

Extra Engine Specs
Engine Name
M180 IV
Compression Ratio
8.7:1
Bore x Stroke
80 x 72.8 mm
Bore-Stroke Ratio
1.1:1
Over-Square
Specific Output
43 BHP/L
Power/Cylinder
16 BHP
Unitary Capacity
366 cc
BMEP
9.7 Bar
140.3 PSI

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
RWD
Rear-wheel Drive
Gearbox (MT)
4 Gears
Gearbox (AT)
4 Gears
Tyre Sizes
725 x 13
Front Suspension
Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Swing Axle
Front Brakes
Drum
Rear Brakes
Drum

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body Style
Large Luxury Saloon
Doors
4
Seats
5
Cargo Space
640 L
Turning Circle
11.5 m
Kerb Weight
1,320 kg
Gross Weight
1,780 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
Length
4,875 mm
Width
1,795 mm
Height
1,510 mm
Wheelbase
2,750 mm
Front Track
1,470 mm
Rear Track
1,485 mm

UK Vehicle Tax Cost

Standard
£0
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Performance Rating1.9
Environment Rating1.6
Practicality Rating2.8

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
City Driving
Road Trips

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