Compact-car Class limousines of the series 201
Mercedes-Benz type 190 D 2.5 turbo
Type 190 D 2.5 turbo 
Name 190 D 2.5 turbo 
Name Mercedes-Benz type 190 D 2.5 turbo 
Short name 190 D 2.5 turbo 
Model W 201 D 25 A 
Production 09.88 - 08.93 
Number produced altogether 20.915 (since 02.86) 
Comments concerning the production period  
Prices 09.88: 45.372,00 DM (with 4-speed automatic gearbox) 02.89: 46.170,00 DM (with four-speedautomatic transmission) 09.89: 43.548,00 DM (with five-speed manual transmission) 01.90: 44.403,00 DM (with five-speed manual transmission) 10.90: 45.771,00 DM (with five-speed manual transmission) 01.91: 46.797,00 DM (with five-speed manual transmission) 06.91: 48.165,00 DM (with five-speed manual transmission) 02.92: 49.590,00 DM (with five-speed manual transmission) 10.92: 51.072,00 DM (with five-speed manual transmission) 01.93: 53.072,50 DM (with five-speed manual transmission) 
Wheelbase 2665 mm 
Track rear/front 1441/1421 mm ("Sportline": 1452/1432 mm) 
Length 4448 mm 
Width 1690 mm 
Height 1375 mm ("Sportline": 1353 mm) 
Smallest turning circle 10,56 m 
Chassis weight
Max. total weight 1800 kg; since 01.92: 1820 kg 
Max. front axle weight 890 kg; since 01.92: 900 kg 
Max. rear axle weight 910 kg; since 01.92: 920 kg 
Max. load 500 kg; since 01.92: 520 kg 
Max. trailer weight braked 1500 kg 
Max. trailer weight unbraked 685 kg 
Weight empty 1300 kg 
According to guideline DIN 70020 (with fuel, spare wheel and tool equipment) 
Operating method four-stroke Diesel (with indirect injection and exhaust TC; emission control device with oxidizing catalyst since 04.91 on demand) 
Configuration front, parallel; upright 
Type OM 602 D 25 A / 602.961 
No. of cylinder/configuration 5 / in line; 15ř inclination to the right 
Bore x stroke 87,0 x 84,0 mm 
Total displacement 2497 ccm 
Compression ratio 22,0 
Crankshaft bearing
Output 122 hp / 90 kW at 4600 /min;~since 09.88: 126 hp / 93 kW at 4600 /min 
Maximum torque 225 Nm at 2400 /min; since 09.88: 231 Nm at 2400 /min 
No. of valves/configuration 1 intake, 1 exhaust / overhead 
Valve operation top camshaft 
Camshaft drive duplex roller-type chain 
Mixture formation indirect injection, mechanically controlled;~Bosch 5-plunger-type injection pump / exhaust-gas TC 
Cooling water cooling / pump; 8,5 l water 
Lubrication pressure circulation lubrication / 7 l oil 
Electric system 12 V 
Battery 72 Ah; since 08.91: 74 Ah / in the engine compartment 
Dynamo three-phase AC / 770 W 
Starter motor electrical / 2,2 kW 
Ignition compression ignition engine 
Fuel tank above the rear axle / 55 l 
Fuel supply piston pump at the injection pump 
Driven whells rear wheels 
Power transmission divided cardan shaft 
Frame desing self-supporting all-steel body 
Wheel suspension front triangle-wishbone / shock-absorber strut 
Wheel suspension rear multilink suspension, on demand with hydropneumatic level control 
Suspension front coil springs, torsion bar stabilizer 
Suspension rear coil springs, torsion bar type stabilizer 
Damper gas-pressure shock absorber struts / gas-pressure damper 
Steering ball-and-nut power steering 
Steering transm ratio 16,66:1 / 3,32 steering wheel turns 
Breaking system braking system 
Breaking system hydraulic dual-circuit braking system with vacuum-operated brake ~servo unit, on demand with antilock device (since 01.91 standard);~disc brakes front (intern. ventilated) and rear 
Parking breake parking brake 
Parking breake mechanical (manually opertated), effective on rear wheels 
Diamatre brake discs front / rear: 262 / 258 mm 
Wheels sheet steel-disc wheels, on demand light-alloy disc wheels 
Wheels rims 6 J x 15 H 2; for sports suspension: 7 J x 15 H 2 
Tyres 185/65 R 15 87 H; for sports suspension: 205/55 R 15 87 H 

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Compact-car Class limousines of the series 201
Mercedes-Benz type 190 D 2.5 turbo
Gearbox 4-speed autom. gear shift 
Availability Series (from 09.89 by request) 
Shifting Switch lever in car center 
Clutch hydr. torque converter in autom. gear 
Type of gearbox Planet gear 
Synchromesh gears  
Gear transmission I. 4,25; II. 2,41; III. 1,49; IV. 1,0; R. 5,67 
Differential ratio 2,65 
Maximum speed 192 km/h 
Accelerations 11,5 s 
Comments Acceleration with shifting through from 0 - 100 km/h; loaded with 2 persons 
Fuel consumption 6,0/7,9/8,5 l 
acc. to guideline 80/1268/EWG; values for 90 km/h / 120 km/h / city cycle 
Compact-car Class limousines of the series 201
Mercedes-Benz type 190 D 2.5 turbo
Gearbox 5-speed gear shift 
Availability Series (from 09.89) 
Shifting Feed control 
Clutch Single-plate dry clutch 
Type of gearbox Pinion change gear 
Synchromesh gears I - V 
Gear transmission I. 3,86; II. 2,18; III. 1,38; IV. 1,0; V. 0,75; R. 4,22 
Differential ratio 3,46 
Maximum speed 195 km/h 
Accelerations 11,5 s 
Comments Acceleration with shifting through from 0 - 100 km/h; loaded with 2 persons 
Fuel consumption 5,6/7,6/9,3 l 
acc. to guideline 80/1268/EWG; values for 90 km/h / 120 km/h / city cycle