Model code: S124 E28
Detail code: 124.088
Mark: 280TE
Production: 09. 1992 - 07. 1993
Prototype: 07. 1992
Produced: 12,177
Engine type: M104 E28 (104.942)
Number of Cylinders: In line 6 cylinders
Valves: 2 intake, 1 exhaust / V-shaped overhead
Displacement: 2799cc
Bore x Stroke: 89.9 x 73.5 mm
Compression ratio: 10.0
Engine power: 145kW / 197hp at 5500rpm
Engine torque: 270Nm at 3750rpm
Fuel system: microprocessor-controlled injection system with hot-film air-mass sensor (HFM)
Front suspension: A-arm / shock-absorber strut
Rear suspension: multilink suspension with hydropneumatic level control
Front springs: coil springs | torsion bar stabiliser
Rear springs: coil springs |hydropneumatic spring struts | 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 1/2J x 15H2 (Sportline: 7J x 15H2)
Tyres: 195 / 65 R15 91V (Sportline: 205 / 60 ZR15)
Powered axle: Rear
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: 3.69
Maximum speed: 218 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.1 s
Fuel consumption: 8.3 / 10.3 / 14.8 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. 4.25; II. 2.41; III. 1.49; IV. 1.0; R. 5.67
Final drive ratio: 3.06
Maximum speed: 213 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.9 s
Fuel consumption: 8.9 / 10.9 / 13.6 l
Gearing: 5-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; V. 0.75; R. 5.59
Final drive ratio: 3.69
Maximum speed: 213 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.9 s
Fuel consumption: 8.7 / 10.7 / 14.4 l
Wheelbase: 2800 mm
Front / rear track: 1497 / 1488 mm (Sportline: 1518 / 1509 mm)
Length: 4765 mm
Width: 1740 mm
Height: 1489 mm (Sportline: 1458 mm)
Kerb weight: 1590 kg
Gross weight: 2200 kg