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Brand
Series
Model
Generation
Modification
280 SEL (177 Hp)
Body Type
Sedan
Start of production
1976, Feb
End of production
1978, Apr
Powertrain
ICE
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank capacity
96
l
25.36
US gal
21.12
UK gal
Engine displacement
2746 cm³ 167.57 cu. In.
Power
177 hp (at 6000 rpm)
Torque
233 Nm (at 4500 rpm) 171.85 lb. ft (at 4500 rpm)
Drive Axle
Rear wheel drive
Top Speed
200 km/h 124 mph
Gearbox type
Manual
Number of Gears
4
Kerb weight
1645 kg 3626.6 lbs
Length
5060 mm 199.21 in
Width
1870 mm 73.62 in
Doors
4
Seats
5
Wheel rims
6J x 14
FULL SPECS
Economy
- Combined
12.5
l/100 km
18.82
US mpg
22.6
UK mpg
Speed
- Top speed
200 km/h 124 mph
Acceleration
0 - 100 km/h
10.5 sec
0 - 60 mph
10 sec
Engine Model
M 110 E 28 / 110.985
Powertrain
ICE
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel system
MPI
Engine Location
Front, Longitudinal
Turbine
none
Engine displacement
2746 cm³ 167.57 cu. In.
Power
177 hp (at 6000 rpm)
Torque
233 Nm (at 4500 rpm) 171.85 lb. ft (at 4500 rpm)
Number of cylinders
6
Valves per cylinder
4
Position of cylinders
Inline
Cylinder Bore
86 mm 3.39 in
Piston Stroke
78.8 mm 3.1 in
Compression ratio
9
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
7.5
l
7.95
US qt
6.6
UK qt
Coolant
11
l
11.66
US qt
9.68
UK qt
Length
5060 mm 199.21 in
Width
1870 mm 73.62 in
Height
1430 mm 56.3 in
Wheelbase
2960 mm 116.54 in
Front track
1521 mm 59.88 in
Rear (Back) track
1505 mm 59.25 in
Drive Axle
Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears
4
Brakes
- Front
Ventilated discs
- Rear
Disc
Steering type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension
- Front
Double wishbone
- Rear
Trailing arm
Tire size
- Front
195/75 R14
- Rear
195/75 R14
Wheel rims
6J x 14
Rear wheel rims
6J x 14
Kerb weight
1645 kg 3626.6 lbs
Max. weight
2165 kg 4773 lbs
Luggage capacity
- Min. (seats up)
530 l 18.72 cu ft
- Max. roof load
520 kg 1146.4 lbs