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Mercedes-Benz 230 TE Automatic

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz 230 TE Automatic
Year1985
CategoryStation wagons/estate cars
Rating55.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2299 ccm (140.28 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving12.0 litres/100 km (19.60 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving9.0 litres/100 km (26.16 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving10.3 litres/100 km (22.84 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2299 ccm (140.28 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power135.90 PS (100 kW or 134 HP) at 5100 Rev. per min.
Max torque205.00 Nm (20.9 kgf-m or 151.2 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Compression9.0:1
Bore x stroke95.5 x 80.3 mm (3.8 x 3.2 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder2
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed185.0 km/h (115.0 mph)
Power/weight ratio0.0915 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (440.9 inches)
Front brakesDisks, 284 mm
Rear brakesDisks, 278 mm

Dimensions and weight

Weight1488 kg (3,280.5 pounds)
Overall length4770 mm (187.8 inches)
Overall width1750 mm (68.9 inches)
Overall height1450 mm (57.1 inches)
Wheelbase2810 mm (110.6 inches)
Fuel capacity72.0 litres (19.02 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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