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Mercedes-Benz W108 280 SE 3.5 Sedan

147 kW200 PS197 hp1971–1972

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Power
147 kW 200 PS · 197 hp
Displacement
3,499 cm³

Built 1971–1972, the Mercedes-Benz W108 3.5 280 SE sedan develops 147 kW (200 PS) from a 3.5-litre eight-cylinder petrol engine. In the W108 3.5 280 SE, power goes to the rear wheels.

In a W108 (1965–1972) line-up of 4 versions, the W108 3.5 280 SE tops the power chart, 53% above the entry 2.5 250 S (96 kW).

Dimensions drawing

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    0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft19 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ftLength 4,900 mmLength 16 ft 1 in1,440 mm4 ft 9 inWheelbase 2,750 mmWheelbase 9 ft 0 inWidth 1,810 mmWidth 5 ft 11 in

    grid 500 mm1 ft Side view: dashed lines mark the axles

    Engine

    FuelPetrol
    Displacement3,499 cm³ 3.5 l · 214 cu in
    Cylinders8
    Power147 kW 200 PS · 197 hp
    DriveRear-wheel drive

    Production

    Body typeSedan
    Years1971–1972
    GenerationW108 (1965–1972)

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