Mercedes-Benz 280 C

Mercedes-Benz 280C (1)

Mercedes-Benz 280 C

The Mercedes-Benz W123 is a range of executive cars produced by German manufacturer Mercedes-Benz from November 1975 to January 1986. The W123 models surpassed their predecessor, the Mercedes-Benz W114, as the most successful Mercedes, selling 2.7 million units before production ended in the autumn of 1985 for the saloon/sedan versions and January 1986 for coupés and estates/station wagons.

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General Data

Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
280
Sub Model
C
Model Code
C123
Production / Sales Year(s)
1977 - 1981
Country of origin
Germany

Body work and dimensions

Body type
Coupe
Doors
2
Number of seats
5
Length CM
464
Length in
182.68
Width CM
178.6
Width in
70.31
Height CM
139.5
Height in
54.92
Wheelbase CM
271
Wheelbase in
106.69
Curb Weight KG (EU)
1445
Curb Weight LBS (EU)
3186

Engine

Engine Type
in-line
Cylinders
6
Engine Displacement (cc)
2746
Engine Displacement (cui)
168
Engine (l)
2.7
Engine HP
154
Engine PS
156
Engine KW
115
@RPM
5500
Engine Max Torque (NM)
223
Engine Max Torque (Lb-Ft)
164
Engine Max Torque (kgf-m)
22.74
Engine Max Torque RPM
4000
Fueltype
Gasoline
Fuel system
Carburator
Charge system
Naturally aspirated
Unless noted otherwise, DIN rated horsepower and torque is given.

Transmission

Transmission Type
Manual
Number of gears
4

Chassis

Engine position
Front
Drive Train
Rear Wheel Drive
Fuel Tank Capacity Liter
65

Performance (Factory Claim)

Top Speed Km/h
190
Top Speed MP/H
118
Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 0-62 Mph in sec.
10.6

Brakes and suspension

Front Brakes
Disks
Rear Brakes
Disks
Front Suspension
Coil Springs
Rear Suspension
Coil Springs
Standard Tire Size
195/70R14H

Credit Photography and text

Photography
KennisCars
Technical Specifications
Archive Superclassics
Text Source
Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Last modified
30/08/2023

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