{"id":490873,"date":"2009-08-29T20:42:56","date_gmt":"2009-08-30T00:42:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/?p=363925"},"modified":"2025-01-06T00:46:05","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T00:46:05","slug":"mercedes-w154","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/mercedes-w154\/","title":{"rendered":"A Guide to the Mercedes-Benz W154"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='memberful-global-teaser-content'>\n<h2 class=\"entry-title title flipboard-title\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Mercedes W 154<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Car:<\/strong> Mercedes W154 \/ <strong>Engine:<\/strong> 60<sup>0<\/sup>\u00a0V12 \/ <strong>Maker:<\/strong> Daimler-Benz \/ <strong>Bore X Stroke:<\/strong> 67 mm X 70 mm \u00a0\/ <strong>Year:<\/strong> 1938 \/ <strong>Capacity:<\/strong> 2,962 cc \/ <strong>Class:<\/strong> Grand Prix \/ <strong>Power:<\/strong> 425 bhp at 8,000 rpm \/ <strong>Wheelbase:<\/strong> 107.5 inches \/ <strong>Track:<\/strong> 58.1 inches front, 55.6 inches rear \/ <strong>W<\/strong><strong>eight:<\/strong> 12163 lbs \/ <strong>Tires: <\/strong>58.1 inches front, 55.6 inches rear<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Mercedes-W154.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-594352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Mercedes-W154.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"641\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Mercedes-W154.jpeg 641w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Mercedes-W154-300x88.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Mercedes-W154-100x29.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Mercedes-W154-293x85.jpeg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 641px) 100vw, 641px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n        .memberful-global-teaser-content p:last-child{\n            -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent);\n            mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent);\n        }\n    <\/style>\n<div class='memberful-global-marketing-content'>\n<div class=\"a07online-global-marketing-content-wrapper\">\n<h2 class=\"a07online-global-marketing-title\">No Subscription? 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