Mercedes-Benz 400 W124
The Mercedes-Benz 400 W124 (1992–1993): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 2 versions in the United States.
Model codes: W124 · Sold in: United States
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | – | 4,671–5,540 mm |
| Width | – | 1,740–1,796 mm |
| Height | – | 1,392–1,519 mm |
| Wheelbase | – | 2,715–3,599 mm |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | – | 1,735–1,781 kg |
| Seats and space | ||
| Luggage space (EPA) | 425–453 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | 2,633–3,171 L EPA | – |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | – | 175–250 km/h |
| Torque | – | 170–580 Nm |
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia (en, de), US EPA fuel economy data. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
56 complaints for model years 1992–1993. 3 crashes · 3 fires · 1 injury
- Electrical system 43
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 2 versions of the Mercedes-Benz 400 W124
United States 2 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992–1993(GUZZLER) (FFS) | 4.2 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 14–16 MPG (14.7–16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 345–394 g/km |
| 1993(FFS) | 4.2 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 307 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.