Mercedes-Benz · 200-Series · 200-serie (1975-1985)

Mercedes-Benz 200-Series 280 E

SedanPetrolManualRWDYear 1975
185
Horsepower · 136 kW
9.9s
0–100 km/h
200
km/h top speed
12.1
l/100 km

The Mercedes-Benz 200-Series 280 E is a sedan powered by a petrol engine delivering 185 hp (136 kW). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.9 s and reaches a top speed of 200 km/h. Fuel efficiency stands at 12.1 l/100 km combined. Drive is routed to the rear-wheel-drive axle via a manual. This variant was introduced in 1975 as part of the Mercedes-Benz 200-serie (1975-1985) generation, and sits alongside 3 other variants in this generation. Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Updated Jun 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com
Quick answers
What is the engine power of the Mercedes-Benz 200-Series 280 E?

The Mercedes-Benz 200-Series 280 E produces 185 hp (136 kW).

How fast does the Mercedes-Benz 200-Series 280 E accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Mercedes-Benz 200-Series 280 E accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.9 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Mercedes-Benz 200-Series 280 E?

The top speed of the Mercedes-Benz 200-Series 280 E is 200 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Mercedes-Benz 200-Series 280 E?

The Mercedes-Benz 200-Series 280 E has a combined fuel consumption of 12.1 l/100 km.

What transmission does the Mercedes-Benz 200-Series 280 E have?

The Mercedes-Benz 200-Series 280 E is equipped with a Manual transmission.

Is the Mercedes-Benz 200-Series 280 E front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Mercedes-Benz 200-Series 280 E sends power through the REAR WHEEL DRIVE drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Mercedes-Benz 200-Series 280 E?

The Mercedes-Benz 200-Series 280 E has a 2,746 cc engine with 6 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Mercedes-Benz 200-Series 280 E?

The Mercedes-Benz 200-Series 280 E produces 240 Nm of torque.

When was the Mercedes-Benz 200-Series 280 E introduced?

The Mercedes-Benz 200-Series 280 E was introduced in 1975.