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Brand
Series
Model
Generation
Modification
380 SE V8 (218 Hp) Automatic
Body Type
Sedan
Start of production
1979, May
End of production
1981, Oct
Powertrain
ICE
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank capacity
90
l
23.78
US gal
19.8
UK gal
Engine displacement
3818 cm³ 232.99 cu. In.
Power
218 hp (at 5500 rpm)
Torque
305 Nm (at 4000 rpm) 224.96 lb. ft (at 4000 rpm)
Drive Axle
Rear wheel drive
Top Speed
215 km/h 134 mph
Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of Gears
4
Kerb weight
1595 kg 3516.4 lbs
Length
4995 mm 196.65 in
Width
1820 mm 71.65 in
Doors
4
Seats
5
Wheel rims
6.5J x 14
Economy
- Urban
18.8
l/100 km
12.51
US mpg
15.03
UK mpg
- Extra urban
11.1
l/100 km
21.19
US mpg
25.45
UK mpg
Speed
- Top speed
215 km/h 134 mph
Acceleration
0 - 100 km/h
9.3 sec
0 - 60 mph
8.8 sec
Engine Model
M 116 E 38 / 116.961
Powertrain
ICE
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel system
MPI
Engine Location
Front, Longitudinal
Turbine
none
Engine displacement
3818 cm³ 232.99 cu. In.
Power
218 hp (at 5500 rpm)
Torque
305 Nm (at 4000 rpm) 224.96 lb. ft (at 4000 rpm)
Number of cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
2
Position of cylinders
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
92 mm 3.62 in
Piston Stroke
71.8 mm 2.83 in
Compression ratio
9
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine oil capacity
9
l
9.54
US qt
7.92
UK qt
Coolant
12.5
l
13.25
US qt
11
UK qt
Length
4995 mm 196.65 in
Width
1820 mm 71.65 in
Height
1436 mm 56.54 in
Wheelbase
2930 mm 115.35 in
Front track
1545 mm 60.83 in
Rear (Back) track
1517 mm 59.72 in
Drive Axle
Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears
4
Brakes
- Front
Ventilated discs
- Rear
Disc
Steering type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension
- Front
Double wishbone
- Rear
Trailing arm
Tire size
- Front
205/70 R14
- Rear
205/70 R14
Wheel rims
6.5J x 14
Rear wheel rims
6.5J x 14
Kerb weight
1595 kg 3516.4 lbs
Max. weight
2115 kg 4662.8 lbs
Luggage capacity
- Min. (seats up)
505 l 17.83 cu ft
- Max. roof load
520 kg 1146.4 lbs
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