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Mercedes-Benz 300mercedes-benz 300d 2.5 turbo

W124 (1990–1993) · Diesel · 2.5 L

  1. 01Make
  2. 02Model
  3. 03Generation
  4. 04Powertrain
  5. 05Equipment
Power
126 hp
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
0–60 mph
10.9 s
Combined economy
24.0 mpg

Equipment & packages

No package breakdown listed for this version.

Overview

Production start
1990
Production end
1993
Brand country
Germany
Vehicle class
Mid-size car
Size class
Mid-size
Doors
4
Seats
5
Steering side
Left-hand drive

Powertrain

Engine type
Diesel
Engine description
Inline 5, turbocharged diesel
Engine position
Front
Engine volume
2.5 L
Displacement
Needs verification
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Engine power
126 hp
Engine torque
170 lb-ft
Cylinders
5
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel system
Indirect injection
Engine code
OM602.962
Valvetrain
SOHC
Transmission
4-speed automatic
Gears
4
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

Dimensions & capacity

Length
186.6 in
Width
68.5 in
Height
56.3 in
Wheelbase
110.2 in
Ground clearance
0.2 in
Front track
2.3 in
Rear track
2.3 in
Wheel size
195/65R15
Cargo volume (min)
0.5 cu ft
Cargo volume (max)
0.5 cu ft
Fuel tank
18.5 US gal
Curb weight
Needs verification

Performance & economy

0–60 mph
10.9 s
Top speed
115 mph
Fuel type
Diesel
Primary fuel
Diesel
Economy standard
EPA
City fuel economy
22.0 mpg
Highway fuel economy
27.0 mpg
Combined fuel economy
24.0 mpg
Reported city consumption
Needs verification
Reported highway consumption
Needs verification
Reported combined consumption
Needs verification

Suspension & brakes

Front suspension
Independent
Rear suspension
Independent
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Discs
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