The S-class offers a moderate acceleration and a top speed of 200 km/h. Its performance is suitable for everyday driving and handling.
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
10.3 sec
Max Speed
200 km/h 124.27 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 with 5 seats and 4 doors. The front and rear tracks are 1521 mm and 1505 mm respectively, providing stability and balance.
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Rating
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4960 mm 195.28 in.
Width
1870 mm 73.62 in.
Height
1425 mm 56.1 in.
Wheelbase
2860 mm 112.6 in.
Front Track
1521 mm 59.88 in.
Rear Track
1505 mm 59.25 in.
Fuel Consumption
The S-class is a petrol-powered luxury sedan with a combined fuel consumption of 13 liters per 100 kilometers, equivalent to 18.09 US mpg or 21.73 UK mpg.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined
13 l/100 km 18.09 US mpg 21.73 UK mpg 7.69 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The S-class boasts a powerful 3.5L V-8 engine generating 200 hp and 286 Nm of torque, delivering a spirited driving experience.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
200 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
57.2 Hp/l
Torque
286 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 210.94 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
M 116 E 35 / 116.983
Engine Displacement
3499 cm3 213.52 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
8
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
92 mm 3.62 in.
Piston Stroke
65.8 mm 2.59 in.
Compression Ratio
9.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
8 l 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
15W-40 / API SF
Coolant
8 l 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
3 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Double wishbone
Rear Suspension
Leaf spring
Brakes
The car specs indicate a budget-friendly vehicle with reliable braking and handling capabilities. The ventilated front discs and disc rear brakes ensure adequate stopping power, while the cone worm steering with recirculation balls offers precise handling. The 205/70 R14 tires provide adequate grip, and the 6.5J x 14 inch wheels enhance stability.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Steering Type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
Front wheel tires: 205/70 R14 Rear wheel tires: 205/70 R14
Wheel Rims Size
Front wheel rims: 6.5J x 14 Rear wheel rims: 6.5J x 14
Weight & Capacity
The Mercedes-Benz S-class has a weight-to-power ratio of 8.4 kg/Hp and 119.4 Hp/tonne, indicating a balance between power and weight. The car has a kerb weight of 1675 kg and a maximum weight of 2195 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 520 kg. The trunk boot space is 530 liters, and the fuel tank capacity is 96 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
8.4 kg/Hp, 119.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.9 kg/Nm, 170.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1675 kg 3692.74 lbs.
Max Weight
2195 kg 4839.15 lbs.
Max Load
520 kg 1146.4 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
530 l 18.72 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
96 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.
10.3 seconds.
200 km/h (124.27 mph).
The spec sheet does not include information regarding handling capabilities.
Petrol (Gasoline)
13 l/100 km (18.09 US mpg, 21.73 UK mpg)
7.69 km/l
The S-class features a V-engine configuration with 8 cylinders.
The S-class has a multi-port manifold injection system.
The S-class is rear-wheel drive, powered by the internal combustion engine.
The vehicle has a hydraulic steering system for effortless maneuvering.
The front and rear wheels are equipped with 205/70 R14 tires.
The vehicle features ventilated discs at the front for enhanced braking performance.
The S-Class is known for its luxurious interior, advanced safety features, and exceptional performance.
Yes, the S-Class has a reputation for being a reliable car, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.
The S-Class is available in several trim levels, including the S 350, S 450, S 560, and S 650, each offering varying levels of luxury and performance features.
The weight-to-power ratio is 8.4 kg/Hp and 119.4 Hp/tonne.
