1986 300 E (Cat) Specs1986 (W124) Mercedes 300 E (Cat) Specifications & Performance
1986 - 1992 (W124)
Tech Specs Summary
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- 3 L Inline 6
- 
- 140 mph
- 
- 8.1 seconds
- 
- 178 BHP
- 
- 31 mpg
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- 4 Doors
- 
- 5 Seats
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- 520 L
- 
- 1,370 kg
- Front - RWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 140 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 8.1 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 7.8 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 130 BHP/Tonne
- Power
- 178 BHP
- Torque
- 188 lb·ft
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 31 mpg
- Urban
- 21.4 mpg
- Extra Urban
- 39.8 mpg
- Total Range
- 477 Miles
Petrol Engine
- Displacement
- 3 Litre
- 2,962 cc
- Configuration
- Inline 6
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 178 BHP @ 5,700 RPM
- 180 ps @ 5,700 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 188 lb·ft @ 4,400 RPM
- 255 N·m @ 4,400 RPM
- Valvetrain
- SOHC
- Valves/Cylinder
- 2 (12v Total)
- Fuel Injection
- Multi-point
- Position
- Front Engine
- Orientation
- Longitudinal
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 70 Litres
Extra Engine Specs
- Engine Name
- M103 E30
- Compression Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 88.5 x 80.25 mm
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 1.1:1
- Over-Square
- Specific Output
- 60 BHP/L
- Power/Cylinder
- 30 BHP
- Unitary Capacity
- 494 cc
- BMEP
- 10.8 Bar
- 156.9 PSI
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- RWD
- Rear-wheel Drive
- Gearbox (MT)
- 5 Gears
- Gearbox (AT)
- 4 Gears
- Tyre Sizes
- 195/65R15 V
- Front Suspension
- MacPherson Strut
- Rear Suspension
- Multi-Link
- Front Brakes
- Vented Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Solid Disc
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body Style
- Large Saloon
- Doors
- 4
- Seats
- 5
- Cargo Space
- 520 L
- Turning Circle
- 11.2 m
- Kerb Weight
- 1,370 kg
- Gross Weight
- 1,890 kg
- Maximum Payload
- 520 kg
- Length
- 4,740 mm
- Width
- 1,740 mm
- Height
- 1,446 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,800 mm
- Front Track
- 1,497 mm
- Rear Track
- 1,488 mm
UK Vehicle Tax Cost
> 1549cc
£375
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