Mercedes1965 230 S Specs

1965 (W111) Mercedes 230 S Specifications & Performance

1965 - 1968 (W111)

Tech Specs Summary


2.3 L Inline 6

109 mph

12.5 seconds

118 BHP

25.2 mpg

4 Doors

5 Seats

640 L
kg
1,350 kg
Front - RWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
109 mph
0-62 mph
12.5 seconds
0-60 mph
12.1 seconds
Power-to-Weight
87 BHP/Tonne
Power
118 BHP
Torque
131 lb·ft

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy
Combined
25.2 mpg
Total Range
360 Miles

Petrol Engine

Petrol Engine
Displacement
2.3 Litre
2,306 cc
Configuration
Inline 6
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
118 BHP @ 5,400 RPM
120 ps @ 5,400 RPM
Peak Torque
131 lb·ft @ 4,000 RPM
178 N·m @ 4,000 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 VIII
Compression Ratio
9:1
Bore x Stroke
82 x 72.8 mm
Bore-Stroke Ratio
1.13:1
Over-Square
Specific Output
51 BHP/L
Power/Cylinder
20 BHP
Unitary Capacity
384 cc
BMEP
9.7 Bar
140.7 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
Solid Disc
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
1,350 kg
Gross Weight
1,850 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
Length
4,875 mm
Width
1,795 mm
Height
1,500 mm
Wheelbase
2,750 mm
Front Track
1,482 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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