| Marque (make) | Mercedes-Benz | Issued from | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 300D Cabriolet D | Issued until | |
| Serie | 300 | Number made | |
| Model family | W 189 | Body construction | |
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | Country | DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | drophead coupé (convertible coupé) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 5190 mm / 204.3 in / 204.3 in | Total (curb) weight | 2030 kg / 4475 lb / 4475 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1860 mm / 73.2 in / 73.2 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1620 mm / 63.8 in / 63.8 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 3150 mm / 124.0 in / 124.0 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1480 mm / 58.3 in / 58.3 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1525 mm / 60.0 in / 60.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | 216 mm / 8.5 in / 8.5 in | Fuel capacity | 72 l / 15.8 UK gal / 19.0 US gal |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.65 |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | M 189 I | Total number of cylinders | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 12 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 85.0 mm / 3.35 in / 3.35 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 88.0 mm / 3.46 in / 3.46 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.97 | |
| Fuel supply | Bo Fuel inj. | Engine displacement | 2996 cm3 / 182.8 cu in / 182.8 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | 7 | Unitary capacity | 499.33 cm3/cylinder / 30.471 cu in/cylinder / 30.471 cu in/cylinder |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Compression ratio | 8.6 : 1 |
| Sump | wet | Max. output power | 119.3 kW / 162.2 hp / 162.2 hp at 5300 rpm / 5300 rpm / 5300 rpm |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 237.0 Nm / 174.8 lbft / 174.8 lbft at 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output | 117.7 kW / 160.0 bhp / 160.0 bhp |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 53.4 kW/l / 1.190 bhp/cu in / 1.190 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific torque | 79.11 Nm/l / 0.692 lbft/cu in / 0.692 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 4.67 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 170 km/h / 106 mph / 106 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 78.82 kW/ton / 107.17 bhp/ton / 107.17 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 17.00 s / 17.00 s / 17.00 s | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | recirculating ball | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.CS. | Suspension rear | I.CS. |
| Wheels front | 5.50K x 15 | Wheels rear | 5.50K x 15 |
| Tyres front | 7.60 S 15 | Tyres rear | 7.60 S 15 |
| Brakes front | drum | Brakes rear | drum, servo-assisted |
| Brakes details | Braked area | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | 260 mm / 10.2 in / 10.2 in |
Technical specifications and performance data of Mercedes-Benz 300D Cabriolet D
