Model code: W124 E30 4-M
Detail code: 124.230
Production: 04. 1987 - 08. 1989
Prototype: 12. 1985
Produced: 14,202 (until 04. 1995)
Engine type: M103 E30 (103.985)
Number of Cylinders: In line 6 cylinders
Valves: 2 valve technology - 1 intake - 1 exhaust
Displacement: 2962cc
Bore x Stroke: 88.5 x 80.25 mm
Compression ratio: 9.2
Engine power: 132kW / 180hp at 5600rpm | (RÜF) 138kW / 188hp at 5700rpm
Engine torque: 255Nm at 4400rpm | (RÜF) 260Nm at 4400rpm
Fuel system: manifold injection, mechanically-electronically controlled~(Bosch KE-Jetronic)
Front suspension: A-arm / shock-absorber strut
Rear suspension: multilink suspension (hydropneumatic level control optional)
Front springs: coil springs | torsion bar stabiliser
Rear springs: coil springs | torsion bar stabiliser
Brake system: hydraulic dual-circuit brake system with vacuum booster and antilock system;~disc brakes front (internally ventilated) and rear
Rims: 6 1/2 J x 15H2
Tyres: 195 / 65 R15 91V
Powered axle: 4MATIC all-wheel drive systempermanent rear-wheel drive; front-wheel drive is automatically engaged when needed
Gearing: 5-speed manual transmission
Shifting: central floor gear shift lever
Clutch: dry single-disc clutch
Transmission type: change-speed gear
Gear ratios: I. 3.86; II. 2.18; III. 1.38; IV. 1.0; V. 0.80; R. 4.22
Final drive ratio: front/rear: 3.29
Maximum speed: 217 km/h | (RÜF) 220 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.8 s | (RÜF) 8.6 s
Fuel consumption: 7.8 / 9.9 / 14.2 l | (RÜF) 7.5 / 9.5 / 13.9 l
Gearing: 4-speed automatic transmission
Shifting: central floor gear shift lever
Clutch: dry single-disc clutch
Transmission type: planetary gear system
Gear ratios: I. 3.68; II. 2.41; III. 1.44; IV. 1.0; R. 5.14
Final drive ratio: front/rear: 3.07
Maximum speed: 217 km/h | (RÜF) 220 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.2 s | (RÜF) 8.9 s
Fuel consumption: 9.1 / 11.0 / 13.8 l | (RÜF) 8.9 / 10.7 / 13.5 l
Gearing: 4-speed automatic transmission
Shifting: central floor gear shift lever
Clutch: dry single-disc clutch
Transmission type: planetary gear system
Gear ratios: I. 3.87; II. 2.25; III. 1.44; IV. 1.0; R. 5.59
Final drive ratio: front/rear: 3.07
Maximum speed: 217 km/h | (RÜF) 220 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.1 s | (RÜF) 8.8 s
Fuel consumption: 9.1 / 11.0 / 13.8 l | (RÜF) 8.9 / 10.7 / 13.5 l
Wheelbase: 2800 mm
Front / rear track: 1497 / 1485 mm
Length: 4740 mm
Width: 1740 mm
Height: 1451 mm
Kerb weight: 1490 kg; from 12.1988: 1510 kg
Gross weight: 2010 kg; from 12.1988: 2030 kg