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) Automatic
Start Of ProductionAugust, 1972
End Of ProductionJuly, 1980

Performance

The Mercedes-Benz S-class is a luxurious sedan with impressive acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in just 12.5 seconds and a top speed of 185 km/h (114.95 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph12.5 sec
Max Speed185 km/h 114.95 mph

Body & Dimensions

The car is a luxury S-class Sedan with a body size of 4960 mm in length, 1870 mm in width, and 1425 mm in height. It has a wheelbase of 2860 mm and a spacious interior that can comfortably seat up to 5 adults in 4 doors. The front and rear tracks are 1521 mm and 1505 mm respectively, providing stability and balance to the vehicle.

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 Mercedes-Benz S-class is a luxurious sedan with a fuel-efficient petrol engine, consuming 12.5 liters per 100 kilometers in combined driving conditions.

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 S-class car is powered by a 2.7L inline-6 cylinder engine, producing 160 Hp and 226 Nm of torque. It has a rear-wheel drive layout and a 4-speed automatic transmission. The car features a double wishbone front suspension and a 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, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionTrailing arm

Brakes

The car specs indicate a budget-friendly vehicle with reliable braking and steering systems. The ventilated front discs and disc rear brakes ensure adequate stopping power, while the cone worm steering with recirculation balls offers precise handling. The tires and wheels are of standard size, providing adequate grip and stability.

Specs-
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 S-class has a weight-to-power ratio of 10.1 kg/Hp (99.4 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 7.1 kg/Nm (140.4 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1610 kg (3549.44 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 2130 kg (4695.85 lbs.), allowing for a maximum load of 520 kg (1146.4 lbs.). The trunk/boot space is at least 530 l (18.72 cu. ft.) and it has a fuel tank capacity of 96 l (25.36 US gal | 21.12 UK gal).

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)

This car has 5 seats.

This car is a Sedan.

The car is 4960 mm long, 1870 mm wide, and 1425 mm high.

The S-class accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 12.5 seconds.

The top speed of the S-class is 185 km/h (114.95 mph).

Yes, the S-class is a fast car with impressive acceleration and a high top speed.

The fuel type is Petrol (Gasoline)

The fuel consumption is 12.5 liters per 100 kilometers in combined driving conditions

The fuel efficiency is 8 km/l

Inline-6 cylinder

4-speed automatic

Rear-wheel drive

The car has ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.

The car has a hydraulic steering system with a cone worm and recirculation balls.

The car has 195/75 R14 tires on both the front and rear wheels.

The S-Class is available with a range of engine options, including a 3.0L V6 and a 4.0L V8, producing up to 603 horsepower.

The S-Class comes equipped with advanced safety features such as lane departure warning, blind spot assist, and a 360-degree camera system.

The S-Class is available as a hybrid model, combining a 3.0L V6 engine with an electric motor for improved fuel efficiency and reduced emissions.

The weight-to-power ratio of the S-class is 10.1 kg/Hp (99.4 Hp/tonne).

The S-class has a maximum load capacity of 520 kg (1146.4 lbs.).

The S-class has a fuel tank capacity of 96 l (25.36 US gal | 21.12 UK gal).