Mercedes-Benz S-class S-class SE (W116)

Mercedes-Benz - S-class SE (W116)

Details-
BrandMercedes-Benz
ModelS-class
GenerationS-class SE (W116)
Modification280 S (160 Hp)
Start Of ProductionAugust, 1972
End Of ProductionJuly, 1980

Performance

The car specs indicate a relatively slow acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in 11.5 seconds, and a maximum speed of 190 km/h.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph11.5 sec
Max Speed190 km/h 118.06 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan is a luxurious sedan with a spacious interior, comfortable ride, and impressive performance. It features a sleek design, advanced technology, and premium materials.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4960 mm 195.28 in.
Width1870 mm 73.62 in.
Height1425 mm 56.1 in.
Wheelbase2860 mm 112.6 in.
Front Track1521 mm 59.88 in.
Rear Track1505 mm 59.25 in.

Fuel Consumption

The S-class is a petrol-powered luxury sedan with a combined fuel consumption of 12.5 liters per 100 kilometers, equivalent to 18.82 US mpg or 22.6 UK mpg.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined12.5 l/100 km 18.82 US mpg 22.6 UK mpg 8 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a luxury sedan with a powerful 6-cylinder engine, producing 160 horsepower and 226 Nm of torque. It features a manual transmission and rear-wheel drive, with a double wishbone front suspension and trailing arm rear suspension.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power160 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre58.3 Hp/l
Torque226 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 166.69 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeM 110 V 28 / 110.922
Engine Displacement2746 cm3 167.57 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore86 mm 3.39 in.
Piston Stroke78.8 mm 3.1 in.
Compression Ratio9
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemCarburettor
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity7 l 7.4 US qt | 6.16 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification15W-40 / API SF
Coolant10.5 l 11.1 US qt | 9.24 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionTrailing arm

Brakes

The S-class car features ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for rear brakes. It has a cone worm with recirculation balls steering type and hydraulic power steering. The car comes with 195/75 R14 tires and 6J x 14 wheel rims.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Steering TypeCone worm with recirculation balls
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires SizeFront wheel tires: 195/75 R14 Rear wheel tires: 195/75 R14
Wheel Rims SizeFront wheel rims: 6J x 14 Rear wheel rims: 6J x 14

Weight & Capacity

The Mercedes-Benz S-class is a luxury sedan with a weight-to-power ratio of 10.1 kg/Hp and 99.4 Hp/tonne, indicating excellent power-to-weight performance. It has a kerb weight of 1610 kg and a maximum weight of 2130 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 520 kg. The trunk boot space is 530 liters, and the fuel tank capacity is 96 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio10.1 kg/Hp, 99.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio7.1 kg/Nm, 140.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1610 kg 3549.44 lbs.
Max Weight2130 kg 4695.85 lbs.
Max Load520 kg 1146.4 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum530 l 18.72 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity96 l 25.36 US gal | 21.12 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Mercedes-Benz - S-class SE (W116)

The length of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan is 4960 mm (195.28 in.).

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan has 5 seats.

The wheelbase of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan is 2860 mm (112.6 in.).

The 0-62 mph acceleration time is also 11.5 seconds.

The car can reach a maximum speed of 190 km/h (118.06 mph).

No, this car is not primarily designed for performance driving due to its relatively slow acceleration.

Petrol (Gasoline)

12.5 liters per 100 kilometers

18.82 US mpg

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class has an internal combustion engine with 6 cylinders.

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class has a manual transmission with 4 gears.

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class has a rear-wheel drive drivetrain architecture.

Ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for rear brakes.

Cone worm with recirculation balls.

195/75 R14 tires and 6J x 14 wheel rims.

The S-class can seat up to 5 passengers.

The fuel efficiency of the S-class varies depending on the specific model and trim, but it gets an estimated 19-28 miles per gallon.

The S-class comes with a variety of standard and available safety features, including automatic emergency braking, lane departure warning, and a rearview camera. It also has a advanced driver assistance system that can help with parking and driving in traffic.

The weight-to-power ratio is 10.1 kg/Hp and 99.4 Hp/tonne, indicating excellent power-to-weight performance.

The maximum weight is 2130 kg, and the maximum load capacity is 520 kg.

The fuel tank capacity is 96 liters.