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Mercedes-Benz S-class S 420 V8 (279 Hp) 5G-TRONIC - view

Mercedes-Benz S-class S 420 V8 • 279 HP • 5G-TRONIC

Sedan5-speed automaticRWD1994-1998
279 HP
Power
8.3 sec
0-100 km/h
245 km/h
Top Speed
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Type

Basic Information

Body TypeSedan
Doors4
Seats5
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)

Performance

0-100 km/h8.3 sec
Top Speed245 km/h

Powertrain

Power279 HP
Torque400 Nm
Engine
Displacement4196 cc
Cylinders8
ConfigurationV-engine
Compression11:1
AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Valves/Cyl4
Bore92 mm
Stroke78.9 mm
ValvetrainDOHC
Fuel InjectionMulti-port manifold injection
Oil Capacity7.5 L
Coolant Cap.16.5 L

Suspension & Chassis

Suspension
Front Susp.Coil spring, Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear Susp.Independent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Coil spring
Brakes
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesVentilated discs
Steering & Wheels
SteeringCone worm with recirculation balls
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires235/60 R16
Wheel Rims7.5J x 16"

Dimensions & Weight

Dimensions
Length5113 mm
Width1886 mm
Height1486 mm
Wheelbase3040 mm
Front Track1606 mm
Rear Track1579 mm
Turning Circle12.18 m
Weight & Capacity
Curb Weight1990 kg
Max Weight2640 kg
Trunk525 L

Fuel Consumption & Emissions

Consumption
Combined14.9 L/100km
Emissions
Fuel Tank & Alternatives
US MPG16 mpg
UK MPG19 mpg
km per Liter7 km/L

Transmission & Drivetrain

Type5-speed automatic
Gears5
Drive TypeRWD

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