190 E
  • Design name
    W 201 E 20
  • Type
    201.024
  • Production period
    02.1982 / 10.1982 - 08.1988
  • Note on production period
    production start-up pre-production series / standard production - end of production
  • Combustion principle
    four-stroke petrol (with manifold injection; emission control system with closed-loop 3-way catalyst as an option from 09.1985, as standard from 09.1986)
  • Configuration
    front, longitudinal; vertical
  • Engine type
    M 102 E 20 / 102.962
  • Number of cylinders / arrangement
    4 / in-line; 15° inclination to the right
  • Bore x Stroke
    89.0 x 80.25 mm
  • Total displacement
    1997 cc (tax classification: 1977 cc)
  • Compression ratio
    9.1
  • Rated output
    122 hp / 90 kW (with catalyst 118 hp / 87 kW) at 5100 rpm
  • Rated torque
    178 Nm (with catalyst 172 Nm) at 3500 rpm
  • Number of valves / arrangement
    1 intake, 1 exhaust / V-shaped overhead
  • Valve operation
    1 overhead camshaft
  • Camshaft drive
    single roller chain
  • Fuel system
    manifold injection, mechanically-electronically controlled~(Bosch KE-Jetronic)
  • Fuel tank: position / capacity
    above the rear axle / 55 l
  • Frame design
    steel unit body
  • Front-wheel suspension
    A-arm / shock-absorber strut
  • Rear-wheel suspension
    multilink suspension (hydropneumatic level control optional since 09.1983)
  • Front springs
    coil springs, torsion bar stabiliser
  • Rear springs
    coil springs, torsion bar stabiliser
  • Shock absorber front/rear
    gas-pressure shock absorber struts / gas-pressure shock absorbers
  • Steering
    recirculating-ball st. (power st. optional, from 09.1985 as standard)
  • Brake system (foot brake)
    hydraulic dual-circuit brake system with vacuum booster, antilock system optional; four-wheel disc brakes
  • Parking brake (hand brake)
    mechanical (manually operated), acting on rear wheels
  • Wheels
    sheet-steel wheels (light-alloy wheels optional)
  • Wheel rims
    5 J x 14 H 2; from 01.1985: 6 J x 15 H 2
  • Tires
    175/70 R 14 82 H; from 01.1985: 185/65 R 15 87 H
  • Driven wheels
    rear wheels
  • Drivetrain
    divided cardan shaft
  • Gearing
    4-speed manual transmission
  • Availibility
    as standard (until 08.1983)
  • Shifting
    central floor gear shift lever
  • Clutch
    dry single-disc clutch
  • Transmission type
    change-speed gear
  • Gear ratios
    I. 3.91; II. 2.32; III. 1.42; IV. 1.0; R. 3.78
  • Final drive ratio
    3.23
  • Maximum speed
    195 km/h (with catalyst 190 km/h)
  • Acceleration 0-100 km/h
    10.5 s (with catalyst 11.0 s)
  • Fuel consumption
    6.4 / 8.3 / 10.3 l
  • by Guideline
    80/1268/EEC: figures apply to 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban cycle
  • Gearing
    4-speed manual transmission
  • Availibility
    as standard (from 08.1983)
  • Shifting
    central floor gear shift lever
  • Clutch
    dry single-disc clutch
  • Transmission type
    change-speed gear
  • Gear ratios
    I. 3.91; II. 2.17; III. 1.37; IV. 1.0; R. 3.78
  • Final drive ratio
    3.23
  • Maximum speed
    195 km/h (with catalyst 190 km/h)
  • Acceleration 0-100 km/h
    10.5 s (with catalyst 11.0 s)
  • Fuel consumption
    6.4 / 8.3 / 10.3 l (with catalyst 6.8 / 8.7 / 10.7 l)
  • by Guideline
    80/1268/EEC: figures apply to 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban cycle
  • Gearing
    5-speed manual transmission
  • Availibility
    optional
  • Shifting
    central floor gear shift lever
  • Clutch
    dry single-disc clutch
  • Transmission type
    change-speed gear
  • Gear ratios
    I. 3.91; II. 2.17; III. 1.37; IV. 1.0; V. 0.78; R. 4.27
  • Final drive ratio
    3.23
  • Maximum speed
    195 km/h (with catalyst 190 km/h)
  • Acceleration 0-100 km/h
    10.5 s (with catalyst 11.0 s)
  • Fuel consumption
    5.8 / 7.8 / 10.3 l (with catalyst 6.2 / 8.0 / 10.7 l)
  • by Guideline
    80/1268/EEC: figures apply to 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban cycle
  • Gearing
    4-speed automatic transmission
  • Availibility
    optional
  • Shifting
    central floor gear shift lever
  • Clutch
    hydraulic torque converter in automatic transmission
  • Transmission type
    planetary gear system
  • Gear ratios
    I. 4.25; II. 2.41; III. 1.49; IV. 1.0; R. 5.67
  • Final drive ratio
    3.23
  • Maximum speed
    190 km/h (with catalyst 185 km/h)
  • Acceleration 0-100 km/h
    11.0 s (with catalyst 11.2 s)
  • Fuel consumption
    6.9 / 8.7 / 10.6 l (with catalyst 7.3 / 9.1 / 10.9 l)
  • by Guideline
    80/1268/EEC: figures apply to 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban cycle
  • Wheelbase
    2665 mm
  • Front / rear track
    1428 / 1415 mm; from 01.1985: 1437 / 1418 mm
  • Length
    4420 mm
  • Width
    1678 mm
  • Height
    1383 mm; from 01.1985: 1390 mm
  • Kerb weight
    1100 kg; from 01.1985: 1130 kg; from 09.1985: 1140 kg
  • by Guideline
    DIN 70020 (ready to drive, including fuel, spare wheel and tool kit)
  • Gross weight
    1600 kg; from 01.1985: 1630 kg; from 09.1985: 1640 kg
  • Units produced
    a total of 638,180 (until 08.1993)
  • Prices
    12.1982: DM 27,741.50
    07.1983: DM 27,987.00
    08.1983: DM 28,785.00
    01.1984: DM 29,377.80
    09.1984: DM 30,244.20
    04.1985: DM 31,122.00
    09.1985: DM 32,034.00
    12.1985: DM 32,626.80
    09.1986: DM 34,656.00
    06.1987: DM 35,625.00
    02.1988: DM 36,081.00
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