190 c

Frame design:
floor assembly / steel unit body
Front-wheel suspension:
double wishbone
Rear-wheel suspension:
single-joint swing axle with compensating spring
Front springs:
coil springs, torsion bar stabiliser
Rear springs:
coil springs
Shock absorber front/rear:
telescopic shock absorbers
Steering:
recirculating-ball steering (power steering optional from 05.1964)
Brake system (foot brake):
hydraulic (vacuum booster optional); drum brakes front and rear; from 08.1963: dual-circuit system with front disc brakes and rear drum brakes
Parking brake (hand brake):
mechanical, acting on rear wheels
Wheels:
sheet-steel disc wheels
Wheel rims:
drop-centre rim 5 JK x 13 B
Tires:
7.00-13
Driven wheels:
rear wheels
Drivetrain:
divided cardan shaft

Gearing:
4-speed manual transmission
Availibility:
as standard (1st version)
Shifting:
steering-column shift lever
Clutch:
dry single-disc clutch
Transmission type:
change-speed gear
Gear ratios:
I. 4,05, II. 2,38; III. 1.53; IV. 1.0; R. 3.92
Final drive ratio:
4.10
Maximum speed:
145 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
17.7 s
Fuel consumption:
10.8 l
by Guideline:
DIN 70030: consumption, determined at 3/4 of top-speed (not more than 110 km/h), plus 10 %

Gearing:
4-speed manual transmission
Availibility:
as standard (2nd version)
Shifting:
steering-column shift lever
Clutch:
dry single-disc clutch
Transmission type:
change-speed gear
Gear ratios:
I. 4,05, II. 2,28; III. 1.53; IV. 1.0; R. 3.92
Final drive ratio:
4.10; later 4.08
Maximum speed:
145 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
17.7 s
Fuel consumption:
10.8 l
by Guideline:
DIN 70030: consumption, determined at 3/4 of top-speed (not more than 110 km/h), plus 10 %

Gearing:
4-speed automatic transmission
Availibility:
optional (from 08.1962)
Shifting:
steering-column selector
Clutch:
hydraulic clutch
Transmission type:
planetary gear system
Gear ratios:
I. 3,98, II. 2,52; III. 1.58; IV. 1.0; R. 4.15
Final drive ratio:
4.10; later 4.08
Maximum speed:
142 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
17.8 s
Fuel consumption:
10.8 l
by Guideline:
DIN 70030: consumption, determined at 3/4 of top-speed (not more than 110 km/h), plus 10 %

Wheelbase:
2700 mm
Front / rear track:
1468 / 1485 mm; from 08.1963: 1482 / 1485 mm
Length:
4730 mm
Width:
1795 mm
Height:
1495 mm
Kerb weight:
1250 kg
by Guideline:
DIN 70020 (ready to drive, including fuel, spare wheel and tool kit)
Gross weight:
1700 kg; from 1963: 1750 kg