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W108/W109
1972
Mercedes-Benz
W108/W109
Germany
Gasoline
2WD
Sedan
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Safety & Security
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1972
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
W108/W109
Body Style
Sedan
Generation
Facelift
Seats
5
Doors
4
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 4-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
280 SE 4.5
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
198 hp
Power (kW)
146 kW
Displacement
4,520 cc
Dimensions
Length
4,900 mm
(192.9 in)
Width
1,810 mm
(71.3 in)
Height
1,440 mm
(56.7 in)
Wheelbase
2,750 mm
(108.3 in)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Configuration
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 4-speed
Brakes
Parking Brake
Manual
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes
Disc Brakes
Front Brakes
Diameter
273 mm
(10.7 in)
Rear Brakes
Diameter
279 mm
(11.0 in)
Suspensions
Spring, Front
Coil
Spring, Rear
Coil
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,482 mm
(58.3 in)
Track, Rear
1,485 mm
(58.5 in)
Turning Circle
11.68 m
Ground Clearance
170 mm
(6.7 in)
Weight
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Sedan
Pillars
A-C
Chassis Construction
Unibody
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Rear Doors
Conventional
Interior
Equipment
Instrument Cluster
Speedometer
Analogue
Tachometer
Analogue
Fuel Gauge
Analogue
Odometer Limit
100,000 km/miles
Climate Control
Number of Vents, Front
4 pcs
Connectivity
Safety & Security
Seat Belt
Seat Belt Colour
Black
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Full-Size Luxury Car
British Classification
Luxury Car
Australian Classification
Upper Large Car
European Segment
F-Segment
Car.info Classification
Luxury Car
Mercedes-Benz
581 vehicles
Max Roof Load
75 kg
(165 lb)
Equipment
Side Mirrors
Mirror Type
Conventional
Windows
Window Lifts, Front
Manual
Window Lifts, Rear
Manual
Other Equipment
Sunroof
Optional
Normal Roof
Yes
Lights
Main Beam
Halogen
Low Beam
Halogen
Rear Lights
Halogen
Fog Lights
Yes
Special Features
Headlight Range Adjustment
Fog Lights
Front
Yes
Colour
Finish
Solid
Rims & Tires
Rim Type
Disc Wheel
Radio
Yes
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Glove Compartment
Yes
Other Equipment
Clock
Analogue
12V Outlet
Front
Ashtray
Yes
Cigarette Lighter
Yes
Steering Wheel
Material
Plastic
Colour
Black
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Rear Trunk
Volume
610 litres
Seats
Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver
Seat Depth
Yes
Backrest Angle
Yes
Front Seats › Adjustments, Passenger
Seat Depth
Yes
Backrest Angle
Yes
Front Seats
Armrest
Optional
W108/W109
Model
1 variant
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Sedan
Variant
W108/W109 Standard
1965–1973
W108/W109 Sedan Generations
2 of 2
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Facelift
1968–1973
Year
1972
Powertrain
280 SE 4.5
Horsepower
198 hp
Drivetrain
2WD
Fuel
Transmission
Automatic | Manual, 4-speed
Gasoline