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Mercedes W111 Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1959–1971) — First Generation

The Mercedes W111 First Generation is a classic luxury car, offered as a Cabrio and Coupe. It blends elegant design with refined engineering, making it a sought-after model among enthusiasts.

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Mercedes W111 Engines and Transmissions

The Mercedes W111 engine lineup focuses on smooth gasoline powertrains. A 2.8-liter unit is available with either a manual or automatic transmission, both driving the rear wheels. Additionally, a 2.2-liter manual version offers a more economical choice, all delivering the refined performance expected from Mercedes.

Cabrio — Mercedes W111 Engines and Transmissions

Cabrio Mercedes W111 Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
2.2 MTGasoline2195 cm³95 hp70 kW169 N⋅mManualRWD
2.2 MTGasoline2195 cm³105 hp77 kW172 N⋅mManualRWD

Coupe — Mercedes W111 Engines and Transmissions

Coupe Mercedes W111 Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
2.8 MTGasoline2778 cm³160 hp118 kW240 N⋅mManualRWD
2.8 ATGasoline2778 cm³160 hp118 kW240 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
2.2 MTGasoline2195 cm³120 hp88 kW189 N⋅mManualRWD

Mercedes W111 Dimensions

Cabrio — Mercedes W111 Dimensions

Cabrio Mercedes W111 Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weight
2.2 MT4875 mm1795 mm1510 mm2750 mm1320 kg
2.2 MT4875 mm1795 mm1510 mm2750 mm1320 kg

Coupe — Mercedes W111 Dimensions

Coupe Mercedes W111 Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weight
2.8 MT4880 mm1845 mm1445 mm2750 mm1510 kg
2.8 AT4880 mm1845 mm1445 mm2750 mm1535 kg
2.2 MT4880 mm1845 mm1445 mm2750 mm1410 kg