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Mercedes-Benz Ponton W180 (1954–1959) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 220 a | 4 | 90 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 220 S Hydrak | 4 | 106 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Mercedes-Benz Ponton W180 overview
The Mercedes-Benz Ponton (W180) is the 2nd generation of the Ponton, built from 1954 to 1959. It is offered as a Sedan with 2 engines (petrol), from 85 HP to 100 HP. The 220 a (85 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 19.0 s, reaches a top speed of 150 km/h and is 4715 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Mercedes-Benz Ponton have?
The Mercedes-Benz Ponton (W180) has 85 HP to 100 HP, depending on the engine: 2.2 M180 (85 HP), 2.2 M180 (100 HP).
What engines are available for the Mercedes-Benz Ponton?
The Mercedes-Benz Ponton is available with 2 engines: 2.2 M180 (85 HP, petrol), 2.2 M180 (100 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Mercedes-Benz Ponton?
The Mercedes-Benz Ponton is 4715 mm long, 1740 mm wide, 1560 mm tall, with a 2820 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Mercedes-Benz Ponton?
The Mercedes-Benz Ponton 220 a (85 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 19.0 s and has a top speed of 150 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Mercedes-Benz W180 I Sedan |
|---|---|
| Year | 1954–1956 |
| Platform | Mercedes-Benz W180 |
| Variant | 220 a (85 Hp) |
| Body type | sedan |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
Power & torque
| Power | 85 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 4800 rpm |
| Torque | 157 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 2400 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 150 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 19.0 s |
| 0–62 mph | 19.0 s |
Engine
| Engine code | M180.921 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 2195 cc |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 80.0 mm |
| Stroke | 72.8 mm |
| Compression ratio | 7.6 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Injection system | carburettor |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | sohc |
| Engine layout | Front Longitudinal |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Rear Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Rear Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 4 |
| Gearbox code | 4mt |
| Gearbox manufacturer | Mercedes Benz |
Dimensions
| Length | 4715 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1740 mm |
| Height | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2820 mm |
| Front track | 1430 mm |
| Rear track | 1470 mm |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1280 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 1730 kg |
| Max load | 450 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 9.8 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank | 64.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Double Wishbone Transverse Stabilizer |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Trailing Arm |
| Front brakes | drum |
| Rear brakes | drum |
| Steering type | Cone Worm With Recirculation Balls |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 15.1 kg/Hp, 66.4 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 8.2 kg/Nm, 122.7 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1954 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 1956 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.