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Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb

Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb — 4-door sedan 2-door coupe2-door cabriolet, 2.2 L ''M127'' I6. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Engine2.2 L ''M127'' I6

Transmission4-speed manual

About the Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb

Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb is a 4-door sedan 2-door coupe2-door cabriolet in the luxury car (f) class. The available vehicle data lists 2.2 L ''M127'' I6 as an engine configuration, paired with 4-speed manual. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for 2.2 L ''M127'' I6 and 4-speed manual transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make	Mercedes-Benz
Model	220 SEb
Model years	Not specified
Body style	4-door sedan 2-door coupe2-door cabriolet
Vehicle class	Luxury car (F)
Manufacturer	Mercedes-Benz
Production	July 1958 – November 1960 3,916 builtOswald
Market / country	FI, NL, NZ

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb includes 2.2 L ''M127'' I6.. Transmission information includes 4-speed manual.

Engine	2.2 L ''M127'' I6
Transmission	4-speed manual

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase	2820 mm (111 in) — sedan 2700 mm (106 in) — coupé or cabriolet

Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb other specifications

Name	Mercedes-Benz W128
Caption	Mercedes-Benz 220 SE Sedan
Image	W128 220SE (cropped).JPG

Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope	Years	Engine	Transmission	Drivetrain
Mercedes-Benz W128	July 1958 – November 1960 3,916 builtOswald	2.2 L ''M127'' I6	4-speed manual	Not specified

TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load32 PSI front30 PSI rear

Fully loaded34 PSI front33 PSI rear

Load condition	Front	Rear	Status
Normal	32 PSI	30 PSI	Estimate
Fully loaded	34 PSI	33 PSI	Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb have?

The available source data lists the Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb engine as 2.2 L ''M127'' I6. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.

What tire pressure should I use for the Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb?

For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 32 PSI front and 30 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.

What is the best engine oil for the Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb?

There is no single best engine oil for every Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.

What body style is the Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb?

The Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb is classified as a 4-door sedan 2-door coupe2-door cabriolet.

What are the dimensions of the Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb?

The available source data lists wheelbase 2820 mm (111 in) — sedan 2700 mm (106 in) — coupé or cabriolet.

What transmission does the Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb have?

The available source data lists 4-speed manual transmission options for the Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb.

Who makes the Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb?

The manufacturer listed for the Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb is Mercedes-Benz.

When was the Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb produced?

The available source data describes production as July 1958 – November 1960 3,916 builtOswald.

Where was the Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb built?

The available source record lists assembly information as West Germany: StuttgartAustralia: Port Melbourne (AMI).

What class of car is the Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb?

The Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb is listed in the Luxury car (F) class.

Which markets or countries sold the Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb?

The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb with FI, NL, NZ. Market availability and specifications can differ.

What came after the Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb?

The available vehicle data lists Mercedes-Benz W111 as a successor where applicable.

What replaced the Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb?

The available vehicle data lists Mercedes-Benz W111 as the successor where applicable.

What cars are related to the Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb?

The available source data identifies related models as Mercedes-Benz W105 — '''219'''Mercedes-Benz W180 — '''220a, 220S'''. Relationships can vary by market and generation.

How often should I check the tire pressure on the Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb?

Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.

Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb?

No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.

Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb is fully loaded?

It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.

Can the Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb have different tire pressures front and rear?

Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.

Why can mileage differ from the published figure for the Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb?

Published fuel economy is measured under a defined test method. Real-world mileage can vary with traffic, speed, temperature, tire pressure, payload, maintenance and driving style.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.

Mercedes-Benz 220 SEb images

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