1961-1968 W110 OverviewMercedes W110 Overview (1961 - 1968)
1961 - 1968
Tech Specs Summary
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- 78 - 109 mph
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- 12.8 - 30.0 seconds
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- 54 - 118 BHP
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- 25.2 - 37.2 mpg
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- 1,250 - 1,465 kg
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- 640 L (Saloon)
The Mercedes W110 was produced by the German manufacturer Mercedes between 1961 - 1968. It's a front engined rear-wheel drive car and came as either a saloon or estate. There are five power levels available, ranging from a 54 BHP 2 L Inline 4 diesel engine all the way to a 118 BHP 2.3 L Inline 6 petrol engine. It has double wishbone front suspension and swing axle rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the W110 is the Mercedes 230 which scores 1.9★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 104 BHP and a power/weight ratio of 80 BHP/Tonne it has a top speed of 106 mph and gets to 62 mph in 14.1 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Mercedes 200 D is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 2.9★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 499 miles and can store 640 litres of cargo.