Mercedes-Benz Typ 300 Cabriolet A (W188) 300 Sc 4MT (175 HP)
Mercedes-Benz Typ 300 Cabriolet A (W188) · 1952 - 1957 · Petrol
The Mercedes-Benz Typ 300 Cabriolet A (W188) 300 Sc 4MT (175 HP) produces 175 hp and 255 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 14.0 seconds and reaches 180 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 12.5 l/100 km, equal to 298 g CO2 per km.
- Power
- 175 hp
- Torque
- 255 Nm
- 0–100
- 14.0 s
- Top speed
- 180 km/h
Engine
| Power | 175 hp |
|---|---|
| Power (kW) | 129 kW |
| Torque | 255 Nm |
| Displacement | 2,996 cc |
| Cylinders | L6 |
| Fuel system | Direct Injection |
| Fuel | Petrol |
Performance
| Top speed | 180 km/h |
|---|---|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 14.0 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 | 4,699 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,915 mm |
| Height | 1,511 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,901 mm |
| Ground clearance | 211 mm |
| Unladen weight | 1,780 kg |
| Gross weight limit | 2,040 kg |
| Tyre size | 6.70-15 |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Drums |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated Drums |
How this trim compares to other cars
The Mercedes-Benz Typ 300 Cabriolet A (W188) 300 Sc 4MT (175 HP) compared with 107 trims of other cars from the 1949–1955 period.
| Measure | This trim | Average | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 175 hp | 106 hp |
better than 87%
|
| Torque | 255 Nm | 177 Nm |
better than 82%
|
| Top speed | 180 km/h | 156 km/h |
better than 73%
|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 14.0 s | 18.6 s |
better than 60%
|
| Combined consumption | 12.5 l/100 km | 11.6 l/100 km |
better than 30%
|
| Unladen weight | 1,780 kg | 1,244 kg |
better than 11%
|
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 Typ 300 Cabriolet A (W188)
| Trim | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–100 | Top speed | Fuel economy | CO2 | Select |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300 S 4MT (150 HP) | Petrol | 150 hp | 230 Nm | 15.0 s | 175 km/h | 13.8 l/100 km | 329 g/km |