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Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 Cabriolet {W 111}

Bodywork

type 4/5S DHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 92.00 mm × 65.80 mm 3.62 in × 2.59 in
Cylinders V-8 in 90.0° vee
Displace 3.5 litre 3499 cc (213.522 cu in)
Engine type SOHC
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 16 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 9.50:1
Fuel system Bosch D-Jetronic fuel injection
Maximum power 199.7 PS (197.0 bhp) (146.9 kW) @ 5800 rpm
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h 9.40 s
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 205 km/h (127 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 119.39 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 286.0 Nm (211 ft·lb) (29.2 kgm) @ 4000 rpm
bmep 1027.1 kPa (149 psi)
Specific torque 81.74 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code M 116 E 35 / 116.980
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.4
Unitary capacity 437.38 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2750 mm
wheelbase 108.3 in
Length (milimeters) 4905 mm
Length (inches) 193.1 in
Width (milimeters) 1845 mm
Width (inches) 72.6 in
Height (milimeters) 1420 mm
Height (inches) 55.9 in
L:W ratio 1.78
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1650 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3638 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 82 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 18 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 21.7 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering recirculating ball PAS
Turns lock-to-lock 3.200
Turning circle
Tyres 185 V 14 (6 PR)
Wheels
Brakes F/R Di/Dr-S
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4A
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 3.69

General information

RAC rating 42.0
Number made
Model code W 111 E 35/1
Model family W 111
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 Cabriolet {W 111} PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1969

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