Mercedes-Benz T80

Mercedes-Benz T80
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The Mercedes-Benz T80 was a six-wheeled vehicle built by Mercedes-Benz, developed and designed by Ferdinand Porsche in the late 1930s. It was intended to break the world land speed record, but never made the attempt, due to the project having been overtaken by the outbreak of World War II.

Technical data
ManufacturerDaimler

Engine variants

Different engine versions of the Mercedes-Benz T80 (from registration data). 2 variants.

Engine variants for Mercedes-Benz T80
EngineFuelTransmissionTop speedEconomyModel year
2.7 l ยท 5-cylโ€“โ€“113 km/hโ€“โ€“
2.9 l ยท 5-cylโ€“โ€“145 km/hโ€“โ€“

Source: RDW (NL). European engine variants.

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Recalls & safety

No recorded recalls for the Mercedes-Benz T80 in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).

Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Mercedes-Benz recalls.