Mercedes-Benz S-class S-class SEL (V116)

Mercedes-Benz - S-class SEL (V116)

Details-
BrandMercedes-Benz
ModelS-class
GenerationS-class SEL (V116)
Modification280 SEL (177 Hp) Automatic
Start Of ProductionFebruary, 1976
End Of ProductionApril, 1978

Performance

The car specs indicate a moderate performance level. With an acceleration of 11.3 seconds to 0-100 km/h, it falls within the range of moderately quick cars. The maximum speed of 195 km/h (121.17 mph) suggests that the vehicle is capable of high-speed performance.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph11.3 sec
Max Speed195 km/h 121.17 mph

Body & Dimensions

The car in question is a S-class Sedan with a body length of 5060 mm (199.21 in.), width of 1870 mm (73.62 in.), and height of 1430 mm (56.3 in.). It has a wheelbase of 2960 mm (116.54 in.), with a front track of 1521 mm (59.88 in.) and a rear track of 1505 mm (59.25 in.). The car comfortably seats 5 people and has 4 doors.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length5060 mm 199.21 in.
Width1870 mm 73.62 in.
Height1430 mm 56.3 in.
Wheelbase2960 mm 116.54 in.
Front Track1521 mm 59.88 in.
Rear Track1505 mm 59.25 in.

Fuel Consumption

The S-class offers exceptional performance and luxury, featuring a powerful engine and advanced technology.

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 2.7L inline-6 engine producing 177 horsepower and 233 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive system with a 4-speed automatic transmission and a double wishbone suspension in the front and a trailing arm suspension in the rear.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power177 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre64.5 Hp/l
Torque233 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 171.85 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeM 110 E 28 / 110.985
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 Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity7.5 l 7.93 US qt | 6.6 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification15W-40 / API SF
Coolant11 l 11.62 US qt | 9.68 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 S-class car features ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for rear brakes, ensuring efficient braking performance. The hydraulic steering system with cone worm and recirculation balls provides smooth handling. The car is equipped with 195/75 R14 tires and 6J x 14 wheel rims, providing a comfortable ride.

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 impressive power-to-weight ratios, with a weight-to-power ratio of 9.3 kg/Hp and 107.6 Hp/tonne. It has a kerb weight of 1645 kg and a maximum weight of 2165 kg. The trunk boot space is 530 l, and the fuel tank capacity is 96 l.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio9.3 kg/Hp, 107.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio7.1 kg/Nm, 141.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1645 kg 3626.6 lbs.
Max Weight2165 kg 4773.01 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 SEL (V116)

This car has 5 seats.

This car is a Sedan.

The car has a length of 5060 mm (199.21 in.), width of 1870 mm (73.62 in.), and height of 1430 mm (56.3 in.). It also has a wheelbase of 2960 mm (116.54 in.), with a front track of 1521 mm (59.88 in.) and a rear track of 1505 mm (59.25 in).

The 0-62 mph acceleration time is also 11.3 seconds.

The maximum speed of the S-class is 195 km/h (121.17 mph).

The acceleration of 11.3 seconds to 0-100 km/h indicates that the S-class is not the fastest car in its class, but still offers good acceleration performance.

The combined fuel consumption is 12.5 l/100 km (18.82 US mpg, 22.6 UK mpg).

The S-class runs on petrol (gasoline).

The estimated range on a full tank is approximately 8 km/l.

The Mercedes-Benz S-class has a 2.7L inline-6 engine.

The Mercedes-Benz S-class has a 4-speed automatic transmission.

The Mercedes-Benz S-class has a double wishbone suspension in the front and a trailing arm suspension in the rear.

The S-class has ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for rear brakes.

The S-class has a hydraulic steering system with cone worm and recirculation balls.

The S-class has 195/75 R14 tires.

The S-Class offers a range of engine options, including a turbocharged V8, a twin-turbocharged V8, and a handcrafted V12.

The S-Class comes standard with features such as active brake assist, lane-keeping assist, and adaptive cruise control.

The S-Class features a luxurious and spacious interior with premium materials and advanced technology, including a large touchscreen display and a Burmester sound system.

The weight-to-power ratio is 9.3 kg/Hp and 107.6 Hp/tonne.

The kerb weight is 1645 kg or 3626.6 lbs.

The fuel tank capacity is 96 l or 25.36 US gal | 21.12 UK gal.