1978 280 TE Specs1978 (S123) Mercedes 280 TE Specifications & Performance
1978 - 1986 (S123)
Tech Specs Summary
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- 2.7 L Inline 6
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- 124 mph
- 
- 10.2 seconds
- 
- 182 BHP
- 
- 24.1 mpg
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- 5 Doors
- 
- 5 Seats
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- 523-879 L
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- 1,560 kg
- Front - RWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 124 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 10.2 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 9.9 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 117 BHP/Tonne
- Power
- 182 BHP
- Torque
- 177 lb·ft
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 24.1 mpg
- Urban
- 18.8 mpg
- Extra Urban
- 30.4 mpg
- Total Range
- 424 Miles
Petrol Engine
- Displacement
- 2.7 Litre
- 2,746 cc
- Configuration
- Inline 6
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 182 BHP @ 5,800 RPM
- 185 ps @ 5,800 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 177 lb·ft @ 4,500 RPM
- 240 N·m @ 4,500 RPM
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Valves/Cylinder
- 2 (12v Total)
- Fuel Injection
- Multi-point
- Position
- Front Engine
- Orientation
- Longitudinal
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 80 Litres
Extra Engine Specs
- Engine Name
- M110 E28
- Compression Ratio
- 9:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 86 x 78.8 mm
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 1.09:1
- Over-Square
- Specific Output
- 66 BHP/L
- Power/Cylinder
- 30 BHP
- Unitary Capacity
- 458 cc
- BMEP
- 11 Bar
- 159.3 PSI
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- RWD
- Rear-wheel Drive
- Gearbox (MT)
- 4 Gears
- Gearbox (AT)
- 4 Gears
- Tyre Sizes
- 195/70R14 H
- Front Suspension
- Double Wishbone
- Rear Suspension
- Semi-Trailing Arm
- Front Brakes
- Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Disc
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body Style
- Large Estate
- Doors
- 5
- Seats
- 5
- Cargo Space
- 523-879 L
- Turning Circle
- 11.3 m
- Kerb Weight
- 1,560 kg
- Gross Weight
- 2,180 kg
- Maximum Payload
- 620 kg
- Length
- 4,725 mm
- Width
- 1,786 mm
- Height
- 1,470 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,795 mm
- Front Track
- 1,488 mm
- Rear Track
- 1,453 mm
UK Vehicle Tax Cost
Registered On / After 01/01/1986
> 1549cc
£375
Registered Before 01/01/1986
Standard
£0
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