Mercedes-Benz W188 I Roadster 300 S (150 Hp) 1952

General Information

Modification (Engine)

300 S (150 Hp)

Start of production

1952 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Seats

Doors

End of production

1955 year

Engine

Dimensions

Rear (Back) track

1525 mm

Width

1910 mm

Height

1510 mm

Length

4730 mm

Front track

1480 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

2.5

Wheelbase

2900 mm

Ride height (ground clearance)

180 mm

Performance Characteristics

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

15 sec

Weight-to-power ratio

10.3 kg/Hp, 97.4 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

6.7 kg/Nm, 149.4 Nm/tonne

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

13.8 l

Maximum speed

175 km/h

Volume and Weight

Max load

460 kg

Kerb Weight

1540 kg

Fuel tank capacity

85 l

Max. weight

2000 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, manual transmission

Front suspension

Coil spring, Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer

Rear suspension

Coil spring

Front brakes

Drum

Rear brakes

Drum

Steering type

Cone worm with recirculation balls

Wheel rims size

Mercedes-Benz W188 300 S (150 Hp)