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Mercedes-Benz W124 W124 Facelift (1988–1993) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 200 E Automatic | 5 | 136 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 200 TE Automatic | 5 | 122 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 220 E Automatic | 5 | 150 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 230 E Automatic | 5 | 132 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 300 E Automatic | 5 | 180 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 300 E-24 Automatic | 5 | 220 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 320 E Automatic | 5 | 220 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Mercedes-Benz W124 W124 Facelift overview
The Mercedes-Benz W124 (W124 Facelift) is the 1st generation of the W124, built from 1988 to 1993. It is offered as a Coupe with 17 engines (diesel, petrol), from 75 HP to 320 HP. The 300 CE (180 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.9 s, reaches a top speed of 225 km/h and is 4655 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Mercedes-Benz W124 have?
The Mercedes-Benz W124 (W124 Facelift) has 75 HP to 320 HP, depending on the engine: 2.0 Om601 (75 HP), 2.5 Om602 (90 HP), 2.0 M102 (105 HP), 3.0 Om603 (110 HP), 2.0 M102 (118 HP), 2.5 Om602 (126 HP), 2.3 M102 (132 HP), 2.0 M111 (136 HP), 3.0 Om603 (147 HP), 2.2 M111 (150 HP), 2.6 M103 (160 HP), 3.0 M103 (180 HP), 2.8 M104 (197 HP), 3.2 M104 (220 HP), 3.0 M104 (220 HP), 4.2 M119 (279 HP), 5.0 M119 (320 HP).
What engines are available for the Mercedes-Benz W124?
The Mercedes-Benz W124 is available with 17 engines: 2.0 Om601 (75 HP, diesel), 2.5 Om602 (90 HP, diesel), 2.0 M102 (105 HP, petrol), 3.0 Om603 (110 HP, diesel), 2.0 M102 (118 HP, petrol), 2.5 Om602 (126 HP, diesel), 2.3 M102 (132 HP, petrol), 2.0 M111 (136 HP, petrol), 3.0 Om603 (147 HP, diesel), 2.2 M111 (150 HP, petrol), 2.6 M103 (160 HP, petrol), 3.0 M103 (180 HP, petrol), 2.8 M104 (197 HP, petrol), 3.2 M104 (220 HP, petrol), 3.0 M104 (220 HP, petrol), 4.2 M119 (279 HP, petrol), 5.0 M119 (320 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Mercedes-Benz W124?
The Mercedes-Benz W124 is 4655 mm long, 1740 mm wide, 1394 mm tall, with a 2715 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Mercedes-Benz W124?
The Mercedes-Benz W124 300 CE (180 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.9 s and has a top speed of 225 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Mercedes-Benz C124 facelift |
|---|---|
| Year | 1989–1992 |
| Platform | Mercedes-Benz W124 |
| Variant | 300 CE (180 Hp) |
| Body type | coupe |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 4 |
| Doors | 2 |
Power & torque
| Power | 180 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 5700 rpm |
| Torque | 255 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 4400 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 225 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 7.9 s |
| 0–62 mph | 7.9 s |
Engine
| Engine code | M103.983 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 2960 cc |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 88.5 mm |
| Stroke | 80.2 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.2 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | sohc |
| Oil capacity | 6.5 L |
| Coolant | 9.0 L |
| 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 | 5 |
| Gearbox code | 5mt |
| Gearbox manufacturer | Mercedes Benz |
Dimensions
| Length | 4655 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1740 mm |
| Height | 1394 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2715 mm |
| Front track | 1501 mm |
| Rear track | 1491 mm |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1420 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 1870 kg |
| Max load | 450 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel urban | 14.6 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel extra urban | 8.0 L/100km |
| Fuel tank | 70.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | wishbone |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi Link Suspension |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | disc |
| Steering type | Cone Worm With Recirculation Balls |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | Front wheel tires: 195/65 R15Rear wheel tires: 195/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims | Front wheel rims: 6.5J x 15Rear wheel rims: 6.5J x 15 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 7.9 kg/Hp, 126.8 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 5.6 kg/Nm, 179.6 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1989 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 1992 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.