| Technical specification - 222 E / 222 SE 2.8-litre | |
| Body type | 2-door coupé |
| Production years | From 1988 to 1993 |
| Engine | Front engined V 6 cylinder @ 90° |
| Bore and stroke | 94 mm / 67 mm |
| Engine capacity | 2790 c.c. |
| Compression ratio | 7,8:1 |
| Maximum power | 248-bhp @ 5600 rpm (with cat 225-bhp @ 5500 rpm) |
| Distribution | Twin overhead camshaft, three valves per cylinder |
| Induction system | Supercharged with No 2 water-cooled IHI turbochargers/ No 2 intercoolers and Weber Multi Point electonic injection |
| Ignition | Single electronic |
| Lubrification | Forced lubrication with full-flow filtering |
| Transmission | Rear wheel drive |
| Clutch | Single dry plate |
| Gearbox | ZF Type 5 speed and reverse (automatic transmission on request) |
| Chassis | Integral body |
| Front suspension:- | Independent, Mac Pherson strut type,anti-roll bar, coil-springs and double action telescopic shock absorbers |
| Rear suspension:- | Independent, semi-trailing arms mounted on subframe with Bilstein shock absorbers and coil-springs. |
| Brakes | Servo assisted discs on all four wheels |
| Wheelbase | 2514 mm |
| Wheel tracks | Front 1458 mm Rear 1454 mm |
| Wheels | Light alloy, size 7"J x 15" |
| Tyres | Front:- 205/50 VR 15 Rear:- 205/50 VR 15 |
| Dry weight | 1172 kg |
| Maximum speed | Over 240 km/h (with cat over 230 km/h) |
| Models constructed | 722 |
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