Mercedes-Benz S-class 420 SEC V8 • 218 HP • Automatic
Coupe4-speed automaticRear Wheel Drive1985-1991
218 HP
Power
8.3 sec
0-100 km/h
218 km/h
Top Speed
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Type
Basic Information
Body TypeCoupe
Doors2
Seats4
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
PowertrainInternal Combustion Engine
Performance
0-100 km/h8.3 sec
0-60 mph7.9 sec
Top Speed218 km/h
Powertrain
Power218 HP @ 5200 rpm
Torque330 Nm @ 3750 rpm
Engine
Displacement4196 cc
Engine CodeM 116 E 42 / 116.965
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Cylinders8
ConfigurationV-engine
CompressionCompression Ratio9:1
AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Valves/CylValves per Cylinder2
BoreCylinder Bore92 mm
StrokePiston Stroke78.9 mm
ValvetrainSOHC
Fuel InjectionMulti-port manifold injection
Oil Capacity8 L
Coolant Cap.Coolant Capacity12.5 L
Suspension & Chassis
Suspension
Front Susp.Front SuspensionDouble wishbone
Rear Susp.Rear SuspensionTrailing arm
Brakes
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Steering & Wheels
SteeringSteering TypeRecirculating ball
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
TiresTires SizeFront wheel tires: 205/65 R15, Rear wheel tires: 205/65 R15
Wheel RimsFront wheel rims: 7J x 15, Rear wheel rims: 7J x 15
Assist SystemsAssisting SystemsABS
Dimensions & Weight
Dimensions
Length4935 mm
Width1828 mm
Height1407 mm
Wheelbase2850 mm
Front Track1555 mm
Rear Track1527 mm
Weight & Capacity
Curb Weight1600 kg
Max Weight2120 kg
Fuel Consumption & Emissions
Consumption
City14.6 L/100km
Highway8.9 L/100km
Emissions
Fuel Tank & Alternatives
Fuel Tank90 L
Transmission & Drivetrain
TypeTransmission Type4-speed automatic
Gears4
Drive Config.Drive ConfigurationRear Wheel Drive
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