Mercedes W124 Coupe 2.2 16V | Dyno Test

The legendary Mercedes-Benz W124 Coupe continues to impress decades after its launch. Known for its engineering excellence, it combines timeless elegance with mechanical precision. In this dyno session, we put a well-preserved E220 Coupe to the test to see how close it remains to its original performance.

Vehicle Specifications

• ➤ Engine: 2.2L M111 16V Inline-4
• ➤ Horsepower: 150 HP @ 5500 RPM
• ➤ Torque: 210 Nm @ 4000 RPM
• ➤ Transmission: 5-Speed Manual
• ➤ Drivetrain: Rear-Wheel Drive

Dyno Test Overview

Tested at ASF Tuning using a professional rolling-road dyno setup, the W124 Coupe hit a maximum speed of 190 km/h in 4th gear. Engine behavior was stable throughout the run, with a consistent torque curve and a healthy top-end pull — exactly what you would expect from a well-maintained M111 engine.

Test Results

• ➤ Peak power remains close to original factory specs
• ➤ Smooth, linear power delivery across the rev range
• ➤ Excellent engine health after decades of use

Conclusion

The Mercedes-Benz W124 Coupe remains a true engineering marvel. Even after years on the road, this 2.2L 16V model continues to deliver strong, reliable performance. It's a testament to the timeless quality that Mercedes infused into every detail of the W124 series.

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