Mercedes-Benz Model 300 (W186) 300 c 4MT (125 HP)
Mercedes-Benz Model 300 (W186) · 1951 - present · Petrol
The Mercedes-Benz Model 300 (W186) 300 c 4MT (125 HP) produces 125 hp and 223 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 17.0 seconds and reaches 159 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 12.5 l/100 km, equal to 298 g CO2 per km.
- Power
- 125 hp
- Torque
- 223 Nm
- 0–100
- 17.0 s
- Top speed
- 159 km/h
Engine
| Power | 125 hp |
|---|---|
| Power (kW) | 92 kW |
| Torque | 223 Nm |
| Displacement | 2,996 cc |
| Cylinders | L6 |
| Fuel system | Carburetors |
| Fuel | Petrol |
Performance
| Top speed | 159 km/h |
|---|---|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 17.0 s |
Fuel economy and emissions
| Combined consumption | 12.5 l/100 km |
|---|---|
| CO2 emissions | 298 g/km |
Transmission
| Gearbox | 4-Speed Manual |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 5,055 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,839 mm |
| Height | 1,600 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,051 mm |
| Ground clearance | 216 mm |
| Unladen weight | 1,860 kg |
| Gross weight limit | 2,360 kg |
| Tyre size | 7.60 S 15 |
| Front brakes | Drums |
| Rear brakes | Drums |
How this trim compares to other cars
The Mercedes-Benz Model 300 (W186) 300 c 4MT (125 HP) compared with 86 trims of other cars from the 1948–1954 period.
| Measure | This trim | Average | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 125 hp | 109 hp |
better than 63%
|
| Torque | 223 Nm | 174 Nm |
better than 75%
|
| Top speed | 159 km/h | 157 km/h |
better than 49%
|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 17.0 s | 19.3 s |
better than 42%
|
| Combined consumption | 12.5 l/100 km | 11.4 l/100 km |
better than 26%
|
| Unladen weight | 1,860 kg | 1,257 kg |
better than 4%
|
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.
Trims and engine versions — Mercedes-Benz Model 300 (W186)
| Trim | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–100 | Top speed | Fuel economy | CO2 | Select |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300 a 4MT (115 HP) | Petrol | 115 hp | 200 Nm | 18.0 s | 154 km/h | 13.8 l/100 km | 329 g/km | |
| 300 b 4MT (125 HP) | Petrol | 125 hp | 223 Nm | 17.0 s | 159 km/h | 12.5 l/100 km | 298 g/km | |
| 300 c Lang 4MT (125 HP) | Petrol | 125 hp | 223 Nm | 17.0 s | 159 km/h | 12.4 l/100 km | 296 g/km |