Types 200 and 230 (W 21)
Mercedes-Benz type 200
Type 200 
Name 200 
Name Mercedes-Benz type 200 
Short name 200 
Model W 21 
Production 1933 - 1936 
Number produced 9.281 
Comments concerning the production period  
Prices 1933-1934 / 1935-1936 / 1937 (since 09.36) chassis RM 4.400,- / 4.200,- / 3.700,- saloon 4 doors (case fixed) RM 5.300,- / 4.950,- / 4.450,- saloon 2 doors (with boot) RM - / 5.150,- / 4.450,- cabriolet C (case fixed) RM 6.400,- / 5.950,- / cabriolet C (with boot) RM - / - / 6.150,- / 5.650,- tourer "Mannheim" 2 doors RM - / 5.800,- / 5.800,- / 5.300,- tourer "Sindelfingen" 4 doors RM 6.500,- / 6.500,- / - / - Sport-roadster 2(2) seats RM 6.350,- / 6.200,- / 5.700,- Sport-cabriolet A 2/3 seats RM 7.800,- / 7.650,- / 7.150,- 
Wheelbase 2700 mm 
Track rear/front 1340/1380 mm 
Length 4060 - 4150 mm 
Width 1630 mm 
Height 1580 mm 
Smallest turning circle 10,4 m 
Chassis weight
Max. total weight 1560 - 1700 kg 
Max. front axle weight  
Max. rear axle weight  
Max. load  
Max. trailer weight braked  
Max. trailer weight unbraked  
Weight empty 1130 - 1350 kg 
According to guideline  
Operating method four-stroke Otto 
Configuration front, parallel; upright 
Type M 21 
No. of cylinder/configuration 6 / in line 
Bore x stroke 70 x 85 mm 
Total displacement 1961 ccm (tax classification: 1949 ccm) 
Compression ratio 5,75 - 6,0 
Crankshaft bearing
Output 40 hp at 3200 /min 
Maximum torque 11,4 mkg at 1100 /min 
No. of valves/configuration 1 intake, 1 exhaust / lateral, upright 
Valve operation 1 lateral camshaft 
Camshaft drive via spur gears 
Mixture formation 1 updraught carburetter Solex 30 BFLV 
Cooling water cooling / pump; 11 l water 
Lubrication pressure circulation lubrication / 5 l oil 
Electric system 6 V 
Battery 75 Ah / under the driver's seat 
Dynamo 90 W 
Starter motor electrical / 0,6 PS 
Ignition  
Fuel tank in the engine compartment / 33 l, later 38 l 
Fuel supply  
Driven whells rear wheels 
Power transmission cardan shaft 
Frame desing box-section pressed-steel low-bed frame 
Wheel suspension front 1 transversal spring each ,above and below, lever-type shock absorber 
Wheel suspension rear swing axle 
Suspension front transversal springs 
Suspension rear double coil springs 
Damper  
Steering ZF-Roá worm-and-sector steering 
Steering transm ratio  
Breaking system braking system 
Breaking system hydraulic, effective on front- and rear wheels 
Parking breake parking brake 
Parking breake mechanical; external hand brake in front at the differential case 
Diamatre  
Wheels disc wheels 
Wheels rims drop centre rim 
Tyres 5,25-17 or 5,50-17 

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Types 200 and 230 (W 21)
Mercedes-Benz type 200
Gearbox 3-speed gear shift with add. overdrive 
Availability  
Shifting Control lever car center 
Clutch Single-plate dry clutch 
Type of gearbox Pinion change gear 
Synchromesh gears  
Gear transmission I. 3,33; II. 1,71; III. 1,0; S. 0,73 
Differential ratio 6,125 or 6,11 
Maximum speed 98 km/h 
Accelerations  
Comments  
Fuel consumption 13 l 
acc. to guideline