- Years of Manufacture: 1965 - 1968
- Number Built: 40,258
- Price at Introduction:
- 230 Sedan: DM 11,700
- Power Steering: DM 500
- Automatic Transmission: DM 1,400
- Date of Introduction:
- Chassis/Body:
- Exterior Dimensions:
- Total Length: 186.5 inches (4730mm)
- Total Width: 70.7 inches (1795mm)
- Height at Kerb Weight Sedan: 58.8 inches
(1495mm)
- Wheelbase: 106.3 inches (2700mm)
- Front Track: 58.3 inches (1482mm)
- Rear Track: 58.5 inches (1485mm)
- Kerb Weight:
- Fuel Tank:
- 17.2 gallons (65.0 liters)
- Turning Circle:
- Instruments:
- Speedometer
- Petrol gauge
- Temp warning lamp
- Oil warning lamp
- Transmission (Manual, 4 speed):
- 1st: 4.09:1
- 2nd: 2.25:1
- 3rd: 1.42:1
- 4th: 1.00:1
- Transmission (Automatic, 4 speed):
- 1st: 3.98:1
- 2nd: 2.25:1
- 3rd: 1.58:1
- 4th: 1.00:1
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- Clutch:
- Single cushion disc, dry plate clutch
- Rear Axle Ratio:
- Engine Speed at 100 km/h:
- 0-60 mph (0-97 km/h):
- Manual: 14.0 seconds (approx)
- Automatic: 16.0 seconds (approx)
- Maximum Speed:
- Manual: 168 km/h (104 mph)
- Automatic: 165 km/h (103 mph)
- Engine 6 Cylinder M 180:
- Capacity: 2281cc 139.2ci
- Type: Conventional, watercooled four
stroke, reciprocating piston type with
4 cylinders
- Configuration: Front mounted, longitudinal,
inline
- Head: Pushrod and rocker actuated ohv
with one valve per cylinder
- Fuel System: Dual downdraft Solex 38 PDSJ carburetors
- Bore and Stroke: 82 x 72.8mm (3.23 x 2.87in.)
- Power: 105 hp DIN @ 5200rpm, 118hp SAE @ 5400rpm
- Torque: 17.7 mkg @ 3600rpm (137.4 ft/lb @ 3800rpm)
- Compression Ratio: 9.0:1
- Ignition and Electrical:
- 12 volt
- Coil and alternator
- Exhaust:
- Suspension:
- Front: Independent
type with coil springs
- Rear: Single joint swing axle with coil springs
- Steering:
- Recirculating ball, ratio 22.7:1 (4.1 turns)
- Servo assisted, ratio 17.3:1 (3.2 turns)
- Brakes:
- Front: Disc, 253mm 9.96 inch
- Rear: Drum, 230mm 9.06 inch
- Servo assisted, two circuit hydraulic
- Wheels:
- 13" Pressed steel disc wheels
- Tyres:
230 4 Door Sedan Production Schedule |
Vehicle |
Year |
Cars Manufactured |
230 (110) Sedan |
1965 |
8,548 |
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1966 |
14,951 |
|
1967 |
16,441 |
|
1968 |
318 |
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Total: |
40,258 |
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