What engine is in a 1983 Mercedes 300D?

The 3.0-liter OM617 turbodiesel inline-five features a single Garrett turbocharger and Bosch fuel injection. Power was factory rated at 123 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque and is sent to the rear wheels via a 722.3 four-speed automatic transmission.

How much did a Mercedes cost in 1983?

1983 Mercedes-Benz 300-Class Retail Prices

Trim MSRP Invoice
300CD Turbodiesel Coupe $34,000 N/A
300D Turbodiesel Sedan $30,780 N/A
300SD Turbodiesel Sedan $38,220 N/A
300TD Turbodiesel Wagon $34,100 N/A

What engine is in a 300D?

Mercedes-Benz OM617 engine
Configuration Straight-5
Displacement 3.0 L (2,998 cc) 3.0 L (3,005 cc)
Cylinder bore 90.9 mm (3.58 in) 91 mm (3.58 in)
Piston stroke 92.4 mm (3.64 in)

What was the coolest car in 1983?

If not the best of everything, at least our choice for the best of Automotive America, 1983….

  • 1983 Porsche 944.
  • 1983 Chevrolet Caprice Classic.
  • 1983 Ford Mustang GT 5.0.
  • 1983 Volkswagen Rabbit GTI.
  • 1983 Honda Accord.
  • 1983 Mazda RX-7.
  • 1983 Mercedes-Benz 380SEL.

What was the most popular car in 1983?

In 1983, the Cutlass Supreme again finds itself in a comfortably familiar spot as the best-selling car in the United States, wresting its throne back from the Ford Escort. (It retakes the sales crown even without counting the recently introduced front-wheel-drive Cutlass Ciera.)

How much is a 300D worth?

A: The average price of a Mercedes-Benz 300D – W123 is $10,143. Q: How many Mercedes-Benz 300D – W123s were produced? A: The total number of Mercedes-Benz 300D – W123s produced was 324718.