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Mercedes-Benz 190 (W201) · Facelift 1988

E 2.5-16

204 hp2498 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedSedan1988-1993
0-100 km/h 7.5 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph

Performance

Performance
Power204 hp235 hp
Torque
240Nm177lb-ft
Displacement
2,498cc152cu in
Curb weight
1,300kg2,866lb
Gross weight
1,800kg3,968lb
Power-to-weight
157hp/t117kW/t71hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
185Nm/t124lb-ft/ton
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.5s
0-200 km/h
26.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.2s
Calculated
Quarter mile
15.3s
Calculated
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
To 99% top speed
65.2s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated

Efficiency and range

Efficiency and range
Fuel consumption city
12.9L/100 km18.2mpg US21.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
Fuel tank
70L

Engine and drivetrain

Engine and drivetrain
EngineM 102 E 25/2 / 102.990
Body typeSedan
Fuel typeGasoline
AspirationNaturally aspirated
Drive typeRWD
TransmissionManual
Gears5-speed
Engine layoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine configurationInline
Cylinders4
Valves per cylinder4

Dimensions and space

Dimensions and space
Length
4,430mm174in
Width
1,706mm67in
Height
1,361mm54in
Wheelbase
2,665mm105in
Front track
1,446mm57in
Rear track
1,431mm56in
Trunk volume
410L
Doors
4
Seats
5

Performance spider chart

Current vehicle compared with the precomputed median score across the database.

Power benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Power benchmark
VehicleValue
Mercedes-Benz190 (W201)Facelift 1988E 2.5-16
204 hp
152 kW
Database median
261 hp
195 kW

0-100 km/h benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · s

0-100 km/h benchmark
VehicleValue
Mercedes-Benz190 (W201)Facelift 1988E 2.5-167.5 s
Database median6.4 s

Top speed benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for Top speed. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Top speed benchmark
VehicleValue
Mercedes-Benz190 (W201)Facelift 1988E 2.5-16
235 km/h
146 mph
Database median
242 km/h
150 mph

Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Mercedes-Benz 190 (W201) Facelift 1988 E 2.5-16PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz 190 (W201) Facelift 1988 E 2.5-16: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-Benz190 (W201)Facelift 1988E 2.5-166,750 rpm5,000-5,500 rpm7,000 rpm

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