1968-1976 W114 OverviewMercedes W114 Overview (1968 - 1976)
1968 - 1976
Tech Specs Summary
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- 107 - 124 mph
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- 9.9 - 14.0 seconds
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- 118 - 182 BHP
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- 22.6 - 25.2 mpg
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- 1,355 - 1,535 kg
The Mercedes W114 was produced by the German manufacturer Mercedes between 1968 - 1976. It's a front engined rear-wheel drive car and came as either a coupé or saloon. There are five power levels available from a 2.3 L Inline 6 petrol engine. It has double wishbone front suspension and semi-trailing arm rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the W114 is the Mercedes 280CE which scores 2.2★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 182 BHP and a power/weight ratio of 125 BHP/Tonne it has a top speed of 124 mph and gets to 62 mph in 9.9 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Mercedes 280 is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 1.4★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 387 miles.