Technical Specifications Mercedes-Benz S-class 1998 - 2002 Sedan
AMG S 55 V8 (360 Hp) G-TRONIC
Performance
Engine power
360 hp @ 5500 rpm.
| 268 kW
Torque
530 Nm @ 3150 rpm.
| 391 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
6 sec
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
250 km/h
| 155 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
5439 cc
| 5.44 L
Number of cylinders
8
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
97 mm
Transmission Type
5G-TRONIC (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
92 mm
Compression
10 mm
Valves per cylinder
3
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (combined)
13.3 l/100 km
| 17.7 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
88 L
| 23.2 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
500 L
| 17.7 cu-ft
Wheelbase
3085 mm
| 121.5 in.
Front track
1575 mm
| 62 in.
Rear track
1570 mm
| 61.8 in.
Length
5158 mm
| 203.1 in.
Width
1855 mm
| 73 in.
Height
1444 mm
| 56.9 in.
Max weight
2400 kg
| 5292 lbs
Number of doors
4
Width including mirrors
2092 mm
| 82.4 in.
Front overhang
867 mm
| 34.1 in.
Rear overhang
1206 mm
| 47.5 in.
Curb weight
1875 kg
| 4134 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R17
Tire size
235/55 R17
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
12.1 m
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
S 320 (224 Hp) G-TRONIC
Performance
Engine power
224 hp @ 5600 rpm.
| 167 kW
Torque
315 Nm @ 3000 rpm.
| 232 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
8.2 sec
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
240 km/h
| 149 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
3199 cc
| 3.2 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
89.9 mm
Transmission Type
5G-TRONIC (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
84 mm
Compression
10 mm
Valves per cylinder
3
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
17.1 l/100 km
| 13.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
8 l/100 km
| 29.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
11.5 l/100 km
| 20.5 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
88 L
| 23.2 gallons
CO2 emissions
275 g/km
| 442 g/mile
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
500 L
| 17.7 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2965 mm
| 116.7 in.
Front track
1574 mm
| 62 in.
Rear track
1574 mm
| 62 in.
Length
5038 mm
| 198.3 in.
Width
1855 mm
| 73 in.
Height
1444 mm
| 56.9 in.
Max weight
2300 kg
| 5072 lbs
Number of doors
4
Front overhang
867 mm
| 34.1 in.
Rear overhang
1206 mm
| 47.5 in.
Curb weight
1695 kg
| 3737 lbs
Number of seats
5
Width including mirrors
2092 mm
| 82.4 in.
Wheels and Tires
Tire size
255/75 R16
Rim size
R16
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.7 m
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
S 500 V8 (306 Hp) G-TRONIC
Performance
Engine power
306 hp @ 5500 rpm.
| 228 kW
Torque
460 Nm @ 3000-4250 Rpm
| 339 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
6.5 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
250 km/h
| 155 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
4966 cc
| 4.97 L
Number of cylinders
8
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
97 mm
Transmission Type
5G-TRONIC (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
84 mm
Compression
10 mm
Valves per cylinder
3
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
19.4 l/100 km
| 12.1 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
9.9 l/100 km
| 23.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
13.4 l/100 km
| 17.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
88 L
| 23.2 gallons
CO2 emissions
320 g/km
| 515 g/mile
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
500 L
| 17.7 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2965 mm
| 116.7 in.
Front track
1574 mm
| 62 in.
Rear track
1574 mm
| 62 in.
Length
5038 mm
| 198.3 in.
Width
1855 mm
| 73 in.
Height
1444 mm
| 56.9 in.
Max weight
2380 kg
| 5248 lbs
Number of doors
4
Width including mirrors
2092 mm
| 82.4 in.
Front overhang
867 mm
| 34.1 in.
Rear overhang
1206 mm
| 47.5 in.
Curb weight
1780 kg
| 3925 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
7J x 15
Tire size
235/70 R16
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.7 m
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
S 600 (367 Hp) G-TRONIC
Performance
Engine power
367 hp @ 5500 rpm.
| 274 kW
Torque
530 Nm @ 4250 rpm.
| 391 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
6.3 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Top speed
250 km/h
| 155 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
5786 cc
| 5.79 L
Number of cylinders
12
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Transmission Type
5G-TRONIC (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
87 mm
Compression
10 mm
Valves per cylinder
3
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
19.9 l/100 km
| 11.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
9.5 l/100 km
| 24.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
13.3 l/100 km
| 17.7 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
88 L
| 23.2 gallons
CO2 emissions
321 g/km
| 516 g/mile
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
500 L
| 17.7 cu-ft
Wheelbase
3085 mm
| 121.5 in.
Front track
1574 mm
| 62 in.
Rear track
1574 mm
| 62 in.
Length
5158 mm
| 203.1 in.
Width
1855 mm
| 73 in.
Height
1444 mm
| 56.9 in.
Max weight
2460 kg
| 5424 lbs
Number of doors
4
Width including mirrors
2092 mm
| 82.4 in.
Curb weight
1960 kg
| 4322 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
8J x 17; 9J x 20
Tire size
255/70 R17; 265/70 R17; 275/55 R20
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
S 400 CDI V8 (250 Hp) G-TRONIC
Performance
Engine power
250 hp @ 4000 rpm.
| 186 kW
Torque
560 Nm @ 1700-2600 Rpm
| 413 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
7.8 sec
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
250 km/h
| 155 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
3996 cc
| 4 L
Number of cylinders
8
Turbocharger
Yes
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
86 mm
Transmission Type
5G-TRONIC (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
86 mm
Compression
18.5 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
14.2 l/100 km
| 16.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
7 l/100 km
| 33.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
9.6 l/100 km
| 24.5 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel supply
Diesel Commonrail
Fuel tank
88 L
| 23.2 gallons
CO2 emissions
253 g/km
| 407 g/mile
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
500 L
| 17.7 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2965 mm
| 116.7 in.
Front track
1574 mm
| 62 in.
Rear track
1574 mm
| 62 in.
Length
5038 mm
| 198.3 in.
Width
1855 mm
| 73 in.
Height
1444 mm
| 56.9 in.
Max weight
2455 kg
| 5413 lbs
Number of doors
4
Width including mirrors
2092 mm
| 82.4 in.
Front overhang
867 mm
| 34.1 in.
Rear overhang
1206 mm
| 47.5 in.
Curb weight
1895 kg
| 4178 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R15
Tire size
195/65 R15
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.7 m
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
S 320 CDI (197 Hp) G-TRONIC
Performance
Engine power
197 hp @ 4200 rpm.
| 147 kW
Torque
470 Nm @ 1800-2600 Rpm
| 347 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
8.8 sec
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
230 km/h
| 143 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
3227 cc
| 3.23 L
Number of cylinders
6
Turbocharger
Yes
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
88 mm
Transmission Type
5 G-Tronic (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
Inline
Piston stroke
88.4 mm
Compression
18 mm
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
11.4 l/100 km
| 20.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
6 l/100 km
| 39.2 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
8 l/100 km
| 29.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Diesel
Fuel supply
Diesel Commonrail
Fuel tank
88 L
| 23.2 gallons
CO2 emissions
212 g/km
| 341 g/mile
Emission standard
Euro 3
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
500 L
| 17.7 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2965 mm
| 116.7 in.
Front track
1574 mm
| 62 in.
Rear track
1574 mm
| 62 in.
Length
5038 mm
| 198.3 in.
Width
1855 mm
| 73 in.
Height
1444 mm
| 56.9 in.
Max weight
2430 kg
| 5358 lbs
Number of doors
4
Width including mirrors
2092 mm
| 82.4 in.
Front overhang
867 mm
| 34.1 in.
Rear overhang
1206 mm
| 47.5 in.
Curb weight
1830 kg
| 4035 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R16
Tire size
245/75 R16
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.7 m
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
AMG S 55 (360 Hp) G-TRONIC
Performance
Engine power
360 hp @ 5500 rpm.
| 268 kW
Torque
530 Nm @ 3150 rpm.
| 391 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
6 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Top speed
250 km/h
| 155 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
5439 cc
| 5.44 L
Number of cylinders
8
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
97 mm
Transmission Type
5G-TRONIC (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
92 mm
Compression
10 mm
Valves per cylinder
3
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (combined)
13.3 l/100 km
| 17.7 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
88 L
| 23.2 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
500 L
| 17.7 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2965 mm
| 116.7 in.
Front track
1574 mm
| 62 in.
Rear track
1570 mm
| 61.8 in.
Length
5038 mm
| 198.3 in.
Width
1855 mm
| 73 in.
Height
1444 mm
| 56.9 in.
Max weight
2380 kg
| 5248 lbs
Number of doors
4
Width including mirrors
2092 mm
| 82.4 in.
Front overhang
867 mm
| 34.1 in.
Rear overhang
1206 mm
| 47.5 in.
Curb weight
1810 kg
| 3991 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R17; R18; R20
Tire size
245/70 R17; 265/65 R18; 275/55 R20
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.7 m
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
S 430 V8 (279 Hp) G-TRONIC
Performance
Engine power
279 hp @ 5750 rpm.
| 208 kW
Torque
400 Nm @ 3000-4400 Rpm
| 295 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
7.3 sec
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
250 km/h
| 155 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
4266 cc
| 4.27 L
Number of cylinders
8
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
89.9 mm
Transmission Type
5G-TRONIC (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
84 mm
Compression
10 mm
Valves per cylinder
3
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
17.7 l/100 km
| 13.3 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
9.2 l/100 km
| 25.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
12.3 l/100 km
| 19.1 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
88 L
| 23.2 gallons
CO2 emissions
294 g/km
| 473 g/mile
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
500 L
| 17.7 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2965 mm
| 116.7 in.
Front track
1574 mm
| 62 in.
Rear track
1574 mm
| 62 in.
Length
5038 mm
| 198.3 in.
Width
1855 mm
| 73 in.
Height
1444 mm
| 56.9 in.
Max weight
2380 kg
| 5248 lbs
Number of doors
4
Width including mirrors
2092 mm
| 82.4 in.
Front overhang
867 mm
| 34.1 in.
Rear overhang
1206 mm
| 47.5 in.
Curb weight
1780 kg
| 3925 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R16
Tire size
255/75 R16
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.7 m
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
S 280 (204 Hp) Automatic
Performance
Engine power
204 hp @ 5700 rpm.
| 152 kW
Torque
270 Nm @ 3000 rpm.
| 199 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
9.5 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Top speed
230 km/h
| 143 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2799 cc
| 2.8 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
89.9 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHC
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
73.5 mm
Compression
10 mm
Valves per cylinder
3
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
16 l/100 km
| 14.7 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
8 l/100 km
| 29.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
11.5 l/100 km
| 20.5 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Fuel tank
88 L
| 23.2 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Trunk space (min)
500 L
| 17.7 cu-ft
Wheelbase
2965 mm
| 116.7 in.
Front track
1576 mm
| 62 in.
Rear track
1576 mm
| 62 in.
Length
5038 mm
| 198.3 in.
Width
1855 mm
| 73 in.
Height
1444 mm
| 56.9 in.
Max weight
2300 kg
| 5072 lbs
Number of doors
4
Front overhang
867 mm
| 34.1 in.
Rear overhang
1206 mm
| 47.5 in.
Curb weight
1770 kg
| 3903 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R16
Tire size
245/75 R16
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.7 m
Body type
Sedan
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
