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(1956 model)
2-door 2-seater fixed-head coupé, petrol (gasoline) 6-cylinder 12-valve straight (inline) engine, SOHC (single overhead camshaft), 2996 cm3 / 182.8 cu in / 182.8 cu in, 128.3 kW / 172.1 hp / 172.1 hp @ 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm, 255.0 N·m / 188.1 lb·ft / 188.1 lb·ft @ 4300 rpm / 4300 rpm / 4300 rpm, manual 4-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 180 km/h / 112 mph / 112 mph top speed
| Marque (make) | Mercedes-Benz | Issued from | 1956 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 300 Sc Coupé | Issued until | |
| Serie | 300 | Number made | 98 |
| Model family | W 188 II | Body construction | |
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | Country | DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | fixed-head coupé | Number of seats | 2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4700 mm / 185.0 in / 185.0 in | Total (curb) weight | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1916 mm / 75.4 in / 75.4 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1510 mm / 59.4 in / 59.4 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2900 mm / 114.2 in / 114.2 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1480 mm / 58.3 in / 58.3 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1525 mm / 60.0 in / 60.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | Fuel capacity | 85 l / 18.7 UK gal / 22.5 US gal | |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.62 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | Frontal area (A) | 2.46 m2 / 26.5 sq ft / 26.5 sq ft (est.) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) |
| Engine Code | M 199 / 199.980 | Total number of cylinders | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 12 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 85.0 mm / 3.35 in / 3.35 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 88.0 mm / 3.46 in / 3.46 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.97 | |
| Fuel supply | Bo fuel inj. | Engine displacement | 2996 cm3 / 182.8 cu in / 182.8 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | 7 | Unitary capacity | 499.33 cm3/cylinder / 30.471 cu in/cylinder / 30.471 cu in/cylinder |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Compression ratio | 8.6 : 1 |
| Sump | wet | Max. output power | 128.3 kW / 172.1 hp / 172.1 hp at 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 255.0 N·m / 188.1 lb·ft / 188.1 lb·ft at 4300 rpm / 4300 rpm / 4300 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 51.3 kW / 68.8 hp / 68.8 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 42.8 kW/l / 0.941 bhp/cu in / 0.941 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific torque | 85.1 N·m/l / 0.74 lb·ft/cu in / 0.74 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 4.11 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 180 km/h / 112 mph / 112 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 14.00 s / 14.00 s / 14.00 s | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | ||
| Range |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | recirculating ball | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | 3.75 | Turning circle | 12.3 m / 40.4 ft / 40.4 ft |
| Suspension front | Independent, Double wishbones, Coil springs | Suspension rear | Swinging axle, Coil springs, Torsion bar |
| Wheels front | 5K x 15 | Wheels rear | 5K x 15 |
| Tyres front | 6.70-15 | Tyres rear | 6.70-15 |
| Brakes front | drum | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | 260 mm / 10.2 in / 10.2 in | Brake diameter rear | 260 mm / 10.2 in / 10.2 in |
| Brakes details | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Mercedes-Benz 300 Sc Coupé
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