- Combustion principle: four-stroke petrol
- Configuration: front, longitudinal; vertical
- Engine type: M 180 III / 180.924
- Number of cylinders / arrangement: 6 / in-line
- Bore x Stroke: 80 x 72.8 mm
- Total displacement: 2195 cc (tax classification: 2171 cc)
- Compression ratio: 7.6; from 08.1957: 8.7
- Rated output: 100 hp at 4800 rpm; from 08.1957: 106 hp at 5200 rpm
- Rated torque: 16.5 mkg at 3500 rpm; from 08.1957: 17.5 mkg at 3500 rpm
- Number of valves / arrangement: 1 intake, 1 exhaust / overhead
- Valve operation: 1 overhead camshaft
- Camshaft drive: double roller chain
- Fuel system: 2 Solex 32 PAJTA compound downdraught carburettors
- Fuel tank: position / capacity: in the rear / 64 l
- Frame design: floor assembly / steel unit body
- Front-wheel suspension: double wishbone
- Rear-wheel suspension: single-joint swing axle
- Front springs: coil springs, torsion bar stabiliser
- Rear springs: coil springs
- Shock absorber front/rear: telescopic shock absorbers
- Steering: recirculating-ball steering
- Brake system (foot brake): hydraulic, with vacuum booster, acting on front- and rear wheels; four-wheel drum brakes
- Parking brake (hand brake): mechanical, acting on rear wheels
- Wheels: sheet-steel disc wheels
- Wheel rims: drop-centre rim 5 K x 13
- Tires: 6.70-13 sport
- Driven wheels: rear wheels
- Drivetrain: divided cardan shaft
- Gearing: 4-speed manual transmission
- Availibility: as standard
- Shifting: steering-column shift lever
- Clutch: dry single-disc clutch
- Transmission type: change-speed gear
- Gear ratios: I. 3.52; II. 2.32; III. 1.52; IV. 1.0; R. 3.29
- Final drive ratio: 4.10
- Maximum speed: 160 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 17 s
- Fuel consumption: 10.7 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: optional (from 08.1957)
- Shifting: steering-column shift lever
- Clutch: "Hydrak" hydraulic-automatic clutch
- Transmission type: change-speed gear
- Gear ratios: I. 3.52; II. 2.32; III. 1.52; IV. 1.0; R. 3.29
- Final drive ratio: 4.10
- Maximum speed: 160 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 17 s
- Fuel consumption: 10.9 l
- by Guideline: DIN 70030: consumption, determined at 3/4 of top-speed (not more than 110 km/h), plus 10 %
- Wheelbase: 2820 mm
- Front / rear track: 1430 / 1470 mm
- Length: 4715 mm; from 08.1957: 4750 mm
- Width: 1740 mm
- Height: 1560 mm
- Kerb weight: 1325 kg (with Hydrak: 1340 kg)
- by Guideline: DIN 70020 (ready to drive, including fuel, spare wheel and tool kit)
- Gross weight: 1790 kg
- Units produced: 55,268 saloons, 11 chassis
- Prices: 05.1956: DM 12,500.00