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Mercedes-Benz 230 CE Automatic

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz 230 CE Automatic
Year1987
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating57.4 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 driving11.4 litres/100 km (20.63 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving8.6 litres/100 km (27.51 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving9.3 litres/100 km (25.29 miles per gallon)
Seats4
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 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque205.00 Nm (20.9 kgf-m or 151.2 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Compression9.0:1
Fuel systemInjection
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed193.0 km/h (119.9 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)10.4 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1010 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (429.1 inches)
Front brakesDisks, 284 mm
Rear brakesDisks, 258 mm

Dimensions and weight

Weight1345 kg (2,965.2 pounds)
Overall length4660 mm (183.5 inches)
Overall width1750 mm (68.9 inches)
Overall height1420 mm (55.9 inches)
Wheelbase2720 mm (107.1 inches)
Fuel capacity70.0 litres (18.49 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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