| Marque (make) | Mercedes-Benz | Issued from | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 300 D Cat | Issued until | |
| Serie | 300 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | Country | DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4740 mm / 186.6 in / 186.6 in | Total (curb) weight | 1410 kg / 3109 lb / 3109 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1740 mm / 68.5 in / 68.5 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1431 mm / 56.3 in / 56.3 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2800 mm / 110.2 in / 110.2 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1497 mm / 58.9 in / 58.9 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1488 mm / 58.6 in / 58.6 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | Fuel capacity | 70 l / 15.4 UK gal / 18.5 US gal | |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.69 |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | 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 | 87.0 mm / 3.43 in / 3.43 in | |
| Fuel | diesel | Stroke | 84.0 mm / 3.31 in / 3.31 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.04 | |
| Fuel supply | Bo diesel 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 | 22.0 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 84.3 kW / 114.6 hp / 114.6 hp at 4600 rpm / 4600 rpm / 4600 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 185.0 Nm / 136.4 lbft / 136.4 lbft at 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output | 83.1 kW / 113.0 bhp / 113.0 bhp |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 37.7 kW/l / 0.840 bhp/cu in / 0.840 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific torque | 61.75 Nm/l / 0.540 lbft/cu in / 0.540 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.8 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.46 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 184 km/h / 114 mph / 114 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 80.14 kW/ton / 108.96 bhp/ton / 108.96 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 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 | Steering details | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | Suspension rear | ||
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | Brakes rear | ||
| Brakes details | Braked area | ||
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear |
Technical specifications and performance data of Mercedes-Benz 300 D Cat
