Mercedes-Benz S-class 450 SEL 6.9 • 286 HP • Automatic
Sedan3-speed automaticRear Wheel Drive1972-1980
286 HP
Power
7.4 sec
0-100 km/h
225 km/h
Top Speed
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Type
Basic Information
Body TypeSedan
Doors4
Seats5
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
PowertrainInternal Combustion Engine
Performance
0-100 km/h7.4 sec
0-60 mph7 sec
Top Speed225 km/h
Powertrain
Power286 HP @ 4250 rpm
Torque550 Nm @ 3000 rpm
Engine
Displacement6834 cc
Engine CodeM 100.985
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Cylinders8
ConfigurationV-engine
CompressionCompression Ratio8.8:1
AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Valves/CylValves per Cylinder2
BoreCylinder Bore107 mm
StrokePiston Stroke95 mm
ValvetrainSOHC
Oil Capacity11 L
Coolant Cap.Coolant Capacity16 L
Suspension & Chassis
Suspension
Front Susp.Front SuspensionDouble wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear Susp.Rear SuspensionHydro-pneumatic element, Threaded twist beam
Brakes
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Steering & Wheels
SteeringSteering TypeRecirculating ball
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
TiresTires Size215/70 VR 14
Wheel Rims6.5 J x 14 H 2
Dimensions & Weight
Dimensions
Length5060 mm
Width1870 mm
Height1410 mm
Wheelbase2960 mm
Front Track1521 mm
Rear Track1505 mm
Turning Circle12.1 m
Weight & Capacity
Curb Weight1935 kg
Max Weight2420 kg
TrunkTrunk Capacity530 L
Fuel Consumption & Emissions
Consumption
Combined16 L/100km
Emissions
Fuel Tank & Alternatives
Fuel Tank96 L
US MPG15 mpg
UK MPG18 mpg
km per Liter6 km/L
Transmission & Drivetrain
TypeTransmission Type3-speed automatic
Gears3
Drive Config.Drive ConfigurationRear Wheel Drive
Additional Specs
Trailer (unbraked)Trailer (without brakes)750 kg
Trailer (12%)Trailer (12% grade)1200 kg
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