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Mercedes-Benz 300S (W188) Roadster |
1951-1955, Germany |
engines/performance |
| engines: |
| years |
cyl./valv. |
compr. |
displacement |
power |
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specific |
fuel |
torque |
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| 51-55: |
i6/12V |
7.8:1 |
2996cc.(183ci) |
150DIN-hp |
@5000rpm |
50.1 hp/l |
3x1bbl |
170lb-ft. (230Nm) |
@3800rpm |
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performance: |
| engine |
topspeed |
0-50mph |
0-62mph |
0-100mph |
0-124mph |
1/4mile |
mileage (US-gallon) |
| 3.0l150hp: |
176kph/109mph |
?s |
15.0s |
?s |
?s |
?s@?mph/?kph |
17.0 l/100km | 13.8 mpg |
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tyres/transmission |
| tyres front/rear: |
6.70-15 |
| transmission/drive wheel: |
4-speed/RWD |
dimensions/weight |
| length x width x height: |
4700 x 1860 x 1510 mm (185.0 x 73.2 x 59.4 in) |
| wheelbase - tread f/r: |
2900 mm - 1480/1525 mm (114.2 in - 58.3/60.0 in) |
| some calculations: |
base aera: 8.74 m² (94.0 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~2.32 m² (~24.9 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 13.20 m³ (465.5 cu.ft.) |
| aerodynamics: |
coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft. |
| weight: |
1760 kg (3880 lb) |
| power/weight-ratio: |
11.7 kg/hp (25.9 lb/hp) 85 hp/ton |
price/production |
| base-price: |
34,500 DM |
| production: |
141 |
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The Mercedes-Benz W188 300S was based on the Mercedes-Benz 300 with more power and a sportier body.
It was the most expensive car on the german market, even more expensive than the W198 300SL. Pictures taken at the "Retro Classics meets Barock 2009" in Ludwigsburg, Germany |
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