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Mercedes-Benz 230C/230CE/280C/280CE (C123) |
1977-1985, Germany |
engines/performance |
| engines: |
| years |
cyl./valv. |
compr. |
displacement |
power |
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specific |
fuel |
torque |
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| 77-81: |
i4/8V |
9.0:1 |
2307cc.(141ci) |
109DIN-hp |
@4800rpm |
47.2 hp/l |
1bbl |
139lb-ft. (189Nm) |
@3000rpm |
| 79-82: |
i4/8V |
9.0:1 |
2299cc.(140ci) |
136DIN-hp |
@5100rpm |
59.2 hp/l |
FI |
151lb-ft. (205Nm) |
@3500rpm |
| 77-81: |
i6/12V |
9.0:1 |
2746cc.(168ci) |
156DIN-hp |
@5500rpm |
56.8 hp/l |
2bbl |
167lb-ft. (227Nm) |
@4000rpm |
| 77-78: |
i6/12V |
8.7:1 |
2746cc.(168ci) |
177DIN-hp |
@6000rpm |
64.5 hp/l |
FI |
173lb-ft. (234Nm) |
@4500rpm |
| 78-82: |
i6/12V |
9.0:1 |
2746cc.(168ci) |
185DIN-hp |
@5800rpm |
67.4 hp/l |
FI |
177lb-ft. (240Nm) |
@4500rpm |
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performance: |
| engine |
topspeed |
0-50mph |
0-62mph |
0-100mph |
0-124mph |
1/4mile |
mileage (US-gallon) |
| 2.3l109hp: |
170kph/106mph |
?s |
14.0s |
?s |
?s |
?s@?mph/?kph |
13.0 l/100km | 18.1 mpg | | 2.3l136hp: |
183kph/114mph |
?s |
10.9s |
?s |
?s |
?s@?mph/?kph |
13.0 l/100km | 18.1 mpg | | 2.7l156hp: |
190kph/118mph |
?s |
10.5s |
?s |
?s |
?s@?mph/?kph |
15.5 l/100km | 15.2 mpg | | 2.7l177hp: |
200kph/124mph |
?s |
10.0s |
?s |
?s |
?s@?mph/?kph |
15.5 l/100km | 15.2 mpg | | 2.7l185hp: |
200kph/124mph |
?s |
10.0s |
?s |
?s |
?s@?mph/?kph |
15.5 l/100km | 15.2 mpg |
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tyres/transmission |
| tyres front/rear: |
195/70 SR14 |
| transmission/drive wheel: |
4-speed/RWD, 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic optional |
dimensions/weight |
| length x width x height: |
4640 x 1786 x 1395 mm (182.7 x 70.3 x 54.9 in) |
| wheelbase - tread f/r: |
2710 mm - 1488/1446 mm (106.7 in - 58.6/56.9 in) |
| some calculations: |
base aera: 8.29 m² (89.2 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~2.06 m² (~22.1 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 11.56 m³ (408.1 cu.ft.) |
| aerodynamics: |
coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft. |
| weight: |
1400 - 1550 kg (3086 - 3417 lb) |
| power/weight-ratio: |
8.4 - 12.8 kg/hp (18.5 - 28.3 lb/hp) 78 - 119 hp/ton |
price/production |
| base-price: |
25,100 - 31,800 DM (1977) |
| production: |
84,375 |
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The W123-series succeeded the W114/115 and was succeeded by the W124.
The W123 was the most successful model of Mercedes-Benz until then.
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