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1965 Mercedes-Benz Fintail (W111) 230 S (120 Hp)

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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz Fintail Sedan 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968

What is the body type, Mercedes-Benz Fintail (W111)?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy, Mercedes-Benz Fintail (W111) 230 S (120 Hp)?11.2 l/100 km
21 US mpg
25.22 UK mpg
8.93 km/l
How fast is the car, 1965 Fintail (W111) 230 S (120 Hp)?175 km/h | 108.74 mph
0-100 km/h: 12.5 sec
0-60 mph: 11.9 sec
How much power, Mercedes-Benz Fintail Sedan 1965 230 S (120 Hp)?120 Hp, 179 Nm
132.02 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Mercedes-Benz Fintail Sedan 1965 230 S (120 Hp)?2.3 l
2306 cm3
140.72 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1965 Mercedes-Benz 230 S (120 Hp)?6, Inline
What is the drivetrain, Mercedes-Benz Fintail (W111) Sedan 1965 230 S (120 Hp)?Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1965 Mercedes-Benz Fintail Sedan?4875 mm
191.93 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1965 Mercedes-Benz Fintail Sedan?1795 mm
70.67 in.
What is the curb weight, 1965 Mercedes-Benz Fintail (W111) 230 S (120 Hp)?1350 kg
2976.24 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 1965 Mercedes-Benz Fintail (W111) 230 S (120 Hp)?1850 kg
4078.55 lbs.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1965 Mercedes-Benz Fintail (W111) 230 S (120 Hp)?4, manual transmission

Mercedes-Benz Fintail (W111) 230 S (120 Hp) 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968 Specs

General information
BrandMercedes-Benz
Model Fintail
Generation Fintail (W111)
Modification (Engine) 230 S (120 Hp)
Start of production July, 1965 year
End of production January, 1968 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 11.2 l/100 km 21 US mpg
25.22 UK mpg
8.93 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 11.9 sec
Maximum speed 175 km/h 108.74 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 11.3 kg/Hp, 88.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 7.5 kg/Nm, 132.6 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 120 Hp @ 5400 rpm.
Power per litre 52 Hp/l
Torque 179 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 132.02 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M 180 VIII / 180.947
Engine displacement 2306 cm3 140.72 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 82 mm 3.23 in.
Piston Stroke 72.8 mm 2.87 in.
Compression ratio 9:1
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Carburettor
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain SOHC
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1350 kg 2976.24 lbs.
Max. weight 1850 kg 4078.55 lbs.
Max load 500 kg 1102.31 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity 65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4875 mm 191.93 in.
Width 1795 mm 70.67 in.
Height 1500 mm 59.06 in.
Wheelbase 2750 mm 108.27 in.
Front track 1482 mm 58.35 in.
Rear (Back) track 1485 mm 58.46 in.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 4 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspension Hydro-pneumatic element, Trailing arm
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDrum
Steering type Cone worm with recirculation balls