These are standard specifications for the 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual , 4 Automatic
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Chassis # 108.018.10.020506
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Steel unibody with auxiliary front frame |
| Production Years for Series : | 1965 - 1972 |
| Price : | $6,220-$9,980 |
| Weight : | 3450 lbs | 1564.894 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2778 cc | 169.5 cu in. | 2.8 L. |
| Power : | 180 BHP (132.48 KW) @ 5750 RPM |
| Torque : | 193 Ft-Lbs (262 NM) @ 4500 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.4 in | 87 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.1 in | 79 mm. |
| Compression : | 9.5:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 7 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Cylinder Head : | Aluminum |
| Bosch electronic port fuel injection | |
4 Manual , 4 Automatic
Production Figures
| Total Mercedes-Benz Production for 1969 : | 256,713 |
| 280 SE Production (1965-1972) : | 96,238 |
| 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE | |
Dimension(s)
Coupe
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| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 184.5 in | 4686 mm. |
| Width : | 71.3 in | 1811 mm. |
| Height : | 56.7 in | 1440 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 108.3 in | 2751 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.4 in | 1483 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
Sedan
Chassis # 108.018.10.020506
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| Price : | $6,220 |
| Weight : | 3345 lbs | 1517.266 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 184.5 in | 4686 mm. |
| Width : | 71.3 in | 1811 mm. |
| Height : | 56.7 in | 1440 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 108.3 in | 2751 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.4 in | 1483 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
Convertible
Chassis # 111.025.12.002529
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Chassis # 111025.12.003368
Engine # 130980.12.025655
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Chassis # 111.025.12.002499
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Chassis # 111.025.12.003222
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| Price : | $9,980 |
| Weight : | 3640 lbs | 1651.076 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 184.5 in | 4686 mm. |
| Width : | 71.3 in | 1811 mm. |
| Height : | 56.7 in | 1440 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 108.3 in | 2751 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.4 in | 1483 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 58.5 in | 1486 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Unequal-length A-arms, coil springs and anti-roll bar Rear : Single low-pivot swing axles with trailing arms and coil springs | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Recirculating Ball |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 7.35x14 |
1969 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $3,270 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $9,302 |
| Avg. Home : | $15,500 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.35 |
1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE? A: The 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE has a wheelbase size of 108.30 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE? A: The 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE has a length of 184.50 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE? A: The 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE has a width of 71.30 inches.Q: How much did the 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE cost when new?A: The 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE cost approximately $6,220 to $9,980 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE? A: The 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE was offered as a Convertible, Coupe, Sedan.Q: What tires did the 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE have? A: The 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE had 7.35x14 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Mercedes-Benz produce in 1969? A: Mercedes-Benz produced 256,713 automobiles in 1969.Q: How many 280 SE were produced? A: Mercedes-Benz produced 96,238 examples of the 280 SE from 1965 to 1972.Q: What engine did the 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE have? A: The engine powering the 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE was a Inline 6 (2778 cc | 169.5 cu in. | 2.8 L.) with 180 BHP (132.48 KW) @ 5750 RPM and 193 Ft-Lbs (262 NM) @ 4500 RPM. Q: What transmissions did the 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE have? A: The 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE had the following gearbox options: 4 speed Manual, 4 speed Automatic.