Sterling 827 first generation
The Sterling 827 first generation (1988–1991): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 2 versions in the United States.
Model codes: XX · Sold in: United States
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | – | 4,775–4,841 mm |
| Width | – | 1,735–1,750 mm |
| Height | – | 1,369–1,389 mm |
| Wheelbase | – | 2,705–2,761 mm |
| Seats and space | ||
| Luggage space (EPA) | 340–963 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | 2,577–3,540 L EPA | – |
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia, US EPA fuel economy data. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
7 complaints for model years 1989–1991. 1 fire
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 Sterling 827 first generation
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988–1991(FFS), CLKUP | 2.7 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 307 g/km |
| 1988–1991(FFS) | 2.7 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 18–19 MPG (12.4–13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 291–307 g/km |
Similar models from other brands
Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.