Mercedes-Benz W108 280 S (140 Hp) Automatic Specs

Mercedes-Benz LogoMercedes-Benz W108 280 S (140 Hp) Automatic has been in production since 1967 - 1972. Cars comes in Sedan body types and can be suited with Petrol (Gasoline) engine types with a volume of 2.8L liters, engines produces a power of 140 Hp. Fuel consumption of Mercedes-Benz W108 280 S (140 Hp) Automatic is 12.3 l/100 km. The overall dimensions of the car are 4900x1810x1440 mm, and the weight is from 1470 kg.

Mercedes-Benz W108 280 S (140 Hp) Automatic 1967 - 1972
Mercedes-Benz W108 280 S (140 Hp) Automatic 1967 - 1972
Mercedes-Benz W108 280 S (140 Hp) Automatic 1967 - 1972
Mercedes-Benz W108 280 S (140 Hp) Automatic 1967 - 1972
Mercedes-Benz W108 280 S (140 Hp) Automatic 1967 - 1972
Mercedes-Benz W108 280 S (140 Hp) Automatic 1967 - 1972


General data

GenerationW108
Modification280 S (140 Hp) Automatic
Start of productionNovember, 1967 year
End of productionSeptember, 1972 year
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
ModelM 130 V 28 / 130.920

Fuel consumption (economy), emissions

Fuel consumption - combined12.3 l/100 km

Performance specs

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h (0 - 62 mph)12.5 sec
Maximum speed180 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio10.5 kg/Hp, 95.2 Hp/tonne

Engine technical data

Power140 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power per litre50.4 Hp/l
Torque224 Nm @ 3600 rpm.
Engine locationFront, Longitudinal
Engine displacement2778 cm3
Number of cylinders6
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder Bore86.51 mm
Piston Stroke78.8 mm
Compression ratio9
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemCarburettor
Engine aspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainSOHC
Engine oil capacity6 l
Coolant10.8 l

Suspension and brakes specs

Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelRear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission)4
Front suspensionDouble wishbone
Rear suspensionHydro-pneumatic element, Trailing arm
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDisc
Steering typeCone worm with recirculation balls
Wheel rims size6J x 14

Dimensions

Length4900 mm
Width1810 mm
Height1440 mm
Wheelbase2750 mm
Front track1482 mm
Rear (Back) track1485 mm

Weights, volume and space

Kerb Weight1470 kg
Max. weight1970 kg
Max load500 kg
Fuel tank capacity82 l