1978 240 D Specs1978 (W123) Mercedes 240 D Specs & Performance
1978 - 1985 (W123)
Tech Specs Summary
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- 2.4 L Inline 4
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- 89 mph
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- 22.0 seconds
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- 71 hp
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- 24.7 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 17.7 ft3
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- 3,075 lbs
- Front - RWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 89 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 22.0 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 21.3 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 43.32 lb/hp
- Power
- 71 hp
- Torque
- 101 lb·ft
Gas Mileage
- Combined
- 24.7 mpg
- City
- 23.7 mpg
- Highway
- 32.6 mpg
- Total Range
- 424 Miles
Diesel Engine
- Capacity
- 2.4 Liter
- 146.4 in3
- Layout
- Inline 4
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 71 hp @ 4,400 RPM
- 72 ps @ 4,400 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 101 lb·ft @ 2,400 RPM
- 137 N·m @ 2,400 RPM
- Valvetrain
- SOHC
- Valves/Cylinder
- 2 (8v Total)
- Fuel Delivery
- Diesel Indirect
- Position
- Front Engine
- Orientation
- Longitudinal
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 17.2 Gallons
More Engine Specs
- Engine Name
- OM616 D24
- Compression Ratio
- 21.5:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 3.579 x 3.638 in
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 0.98:1
- Under-Square
- Specific Output
- 0.49 hp/in3
- Power/Cylinder
- 18 hp
- Cylinder Volume
- 36.6 in3
- BMEP
- 104.1 PSI
- 7.2 Bar
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- RWD
- Rear-wheel Drive
- Transmission (MT)
- 4 Speeds
- Transmission (AT)
- 4 Speeds
- Tyre Sizes
- 175 x 14
- Front Suspension
- Double Wishbone
- Rear Suspension
- Semi-Trailing Arm
- Front Brakes
- Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Disc
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body
- Large Sedan
- Door Count
- 4
- Seat Count
- 5
- Luggage Space
- 17.7 ft3
- Turning Radius
- 36.9 ft
- Curb Weight
- 3,075 lbs
- Gross Weight
- 4,222 lbs
- Maximum Payload
- 1,147 lbs
- Length
- 186 in
- Width
- 70.3 in
- Height
- 56.6 in
- Wheelbase
- 110 in
- Front Track
- 58.6 in
- Rear Track
- 56.9 in
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