T-Models of the series 124
Mercedes-Benz type 250 TD
Type 250 TD 
Name 250 TD 
Name Mercedes-Benz type 250 TD 
Short name 250 TD 
Model S 124 D 25 
Production 09.89 - 07.93 
Number produced altogether 43.628 (since 06.85) 
Comments concerning the production period  
Prices 09.89: 50.901,00 DM 01.90: 52.155,00 DM 10.90: 53.922,00 DM 06.91: 55.632,00 DM 02.92: 57.456,00 DM 10.92: 58.596,00 DM 01.93: 59.742,50 DM 
Wheelbase 2800 mm 
Track rear/front 1497/1488 mm ("Sportline": 1518/1509 mm) 
Length 4765 mm 
Width 1740 mm 
Height 1489 mm ("Sportline": 1458 mm) 
Smallest turning circle 11,27 m 
Chassis weight
Max. total weight 2130 kg; since 02.92: 2160 kg 
Max. front axle weight 920 kg; since 02.92: 930 kg; since 10.92: 940 kg 
Max. rear axle weight 1210 kg; since 02.92: 1230 kg; since 10.92: 1220 kg 
Max. load 620 kg; since 02.92: 650 kg 
Max. trailer weight braked 1500 kg 
Max. trailer weight unbraked 750 kg 
Weight empty 1510 kg 
According to guideline DIN 70020 (with fuel, spare wheel and tool equipment) 
Operating method four-stroke Diesel (w/ indirect injection; emission control device w/ oxidizing catalyst since 10.90 on demand) 
Configuration front, parallel; upright 
Type OM 602 D 25 / 602.912 
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 94 hp / 69 kW (with catalyst 90 hp / 66 kW) at 4600 /min 
Maximum torque 158 Nm at 2600 - 3100 /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 
Cooling water cooling / pump; 9 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 behind the rear axle / 72 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 with hydropneumatic level control 
Suspension front coil springs, torsion bar stabilizer 
Suspension rear coil springs, hydropneumatic spring struts, torsion bar stabilizer 
Damper gas-pressure shock absorber struts / hydropneumatic spring struts 
Steering ball-and-nut power steering 
Steering transm ratio 15,44:1 / 3 steering wheel turns 
Breaking system braking system 
Breaking system hydraulic dual-circuit braking system with vacuum-operated brake servo unit and antilock device;~disc brakes front and rear 
Parking breake parking brake 
Parking breake mechanical (foot-operated), effective on rear wheels 
Diamatre brake discs front / rear: 284 / 278 mm 
Wheels sheet steel-disc wheels, on demand light-alloy disc wheels 
Wheels rims 6 1/2 J x 15 H 2; for sports suspension: 7 J x 15 H 2 
Tyres 195/65 R 15 91 T; for sports suspension: 205/60 R 15 91 H 

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T-Models of the series 124
Mercedes-Benz type 250 TD
Gearbox 5-speed gear shift 
Availability Series 
Shifting Feed control 
Clutch Single-plate dry clutch 
Type of gearbox Pinion change gear 
Synchromesh gears I - V 
Gear transmission I. 3,91; II. 2,17; III. 1,37; IV. 1,0; V. 0,81; R. 4,27 
Differential ratio 3,91 
Maximum speed 165 km/h 
Accelerations 17,6 s 
Comments Acceleration with shifting through from 0 - 100 km/h; loaded with 2 persons 
Fuel consumption 5,8/7,8/9,5 l 
acc. to guideline 80/1268/EWG; values for 90 km/h / 120 km/h / city cycle 
T-Models of the series 124
Mercedes-Benz type 250 TD
Gearbox 4-speed autom. gear shift 
Availability 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 3,23 
Maximum speed 160 km/h 
Accelerations 18,8 s 
Comments Acceleration with shifting through from 0 - 100 km/h; loaded with 2 persons 
Fuel consumption 6,3/8,4/9,3 l 
acc. to guideline 80/1268/EWG; values for 90 km/h / 120 km/h / city cycle