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Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse "Ponton" (W120/W121) 180 4MT RWD (52 HP)

Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse "Ponton" (W120/W121) · 1953 - 1962 · Petrol

The Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse "Ponton" (W120/W121) 180 4MT RWD (52 HP) produces 52 hp and 112 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 31.0 seconds and reaches 126 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 8.7 l/100 km, equal to 207 g CO2 per km.

Power
52 hp
Torque
112 Nm
0–100
31.0 s
Top speed
126 km/h

Engine

Power 52 hp
Power (kW) 38 kW
Torque 112 Nm
Displacement 1,767 cc
Cylinders L4
Fuel system Carburetor
Fuel Petrol
Fuel tank capacity 80 l

Performance

Top speed 126 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 31.0 s

Fuel economy and emissions

Combined consumption 8.7 l/100 km
CO2 emissions 207 g/km

Transmission

Gearbox 4-Speed Manual
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive

Dimensions and weight

Length 4,460 mm
Width 1,740 mm
Height 1,560 mm
Wheelbase 2,649 mm
Ground clearance 185 mm
Unladen weight 1,150 kg
Gross weight limit 1,600 kg
Tyre size 6.40-13
Front brakes Drums
Rear brakes Drums

How this trim compares to other cars

The Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse "Ponton" (W120/W121) 180 4MT RWD (52 HP) compared with 100 trims of other cars from the 1950–1956 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 52 hp 121 hp
better than 12%
Torque 112 Nm 198 Nm
better than 14%
Top speed 126 km/h 167 km/h
better than 13%
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 31.0 s 15.7 s
better than 5%
Combined consumption 8.7 l/100 km 12.6 l/100 km
better than 91%
Unladen weight 1,150 kg 1,284 kg
better than 67%

Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.

Not stated by the manufacturer: cargo volume. Those measures are left out of the comparison.

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Trims and engine versions — Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse "Ponton" (W120/W121)

Trims and engine versions — Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse "Ponton" (W120/W121)
Trim Fuel Power Torque 0–100 Top speed Fuel economy CO2 Select
180 D 4MT RWD (43 HP) Diesel 44 hp 102 Nm 39.0 s 109 km/h 6.3 l/100 km 167 g/km
180 Db 4MT RWD (43 HP) Diesel 44 hp 102 Nm 36.0 s 109 km/h 6.8 l/100 km 180 g/km
180 Dc 4MT RWD (48 HP) Diesel 48 hp 110 Nm 35.0 s 109 km/h 7.1 l/100 km 188 g/km
190 D 4MT RWD (50 HP) Diesel 50 hp 110 Nm 29.0 s 121 km/h 7.1 l/100 km 188 g/km
190 Db II 4MT RWD (50 HP) Diesel 50 hp 110 Nm 29.0 s 121 km/h 7.1 l/100 km 188 g/km
180 a 4MT RWD (65 HP) Petrol 65 hp 130 Nm 21.0 s 135 km/h 10.9 l/100 km 259 g/km
180 b 4MT RWD (68 HP) Petrol 68 hp 132 Nm 21.0 s 135 km/h 10.9 l/100 km 259 g/km
180 c 4MT RWD (68 HP) Petrol 68 hp 148 Nm 20.0 s 135 km/h 10.9 l/100 km 259 g/km
190 4MT RWD (75 HP) Petrol 75 hp 138 Nm 20.0 s 140 km/h 8.9 l/100 km 212 g/km
190 b 4MT RWD (80 HP) Petrol 80 hp 142 Nm 19.0 s 146 km/h 11.0 l/100 km 262 g/km