Mercedes-Benz W124 (facelift 1989) 400 E V8 (279 Hp) Automatic 1991

General Information

Modification (Engine)

400 E V8 (279 Hp) Automatic

Start of production

1991 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Seats

Doors

End of production

1993 year

Engine

Dimensions

Rear (Back) track

1509 mm

Width

1740 mm

Height

1431 mm

Length

4740 mm

Front track

1518 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

1.2

Wheelbase

2800 mm

Performance Characteristics

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

7.2 sec

Weight-to-power ratio

5.8 kg/Hp, 172.2 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

4.1 kg/Nm, 246.9 Nm/tonne

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

15 l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

9.4 l

Maximum speed

250 km/h

Volume and Weight

Max load

520 kg

Kerb Weight

1620 kg

Fuel tank capacity

90 l

Max. roof load

100 kg

Permitted trailer load without brakes

750 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

520 l

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

1900 kg

Max. weight

2140 kg

Transmission, Brakes and Suspension

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

4 gears, automatic transmission

Front suspension

Wishbone

Rear suspension

Independent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Cone worm with recirculation balls

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Wheel rims size

6.5J x 15; 7J x 15; 7J x 16

Tires size

195/65 R15; 205/60 R15; 215/55 R16

Mercedes-Benz W124 400 E V8 (279 Hp) Automatic