Technical Specifications Mercedes-Benz S-class 1985 - 1991 Sedan
500 SE,SEL CAT (252 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
252 hp
| 188 kW
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
7.5J x 17
Tire size
245/75 R17
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
500 SE,SEL (265 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
265 hp
| 198 kW
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Wheels and Tires
Tire size
205/65 R15
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
500 SE,SEL (252 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
252 hp
| 188 kW
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
300 SE,SEL (180 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
180 hp
| 134 kW
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
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
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
260 SE (160 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
160 hp
| 119 kW
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
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
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
260 SE (166 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
166 hp
| 124 kW
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
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
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
300 SE,SEL (188 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
188 hp
| 140 kW
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
3198 cc
| 3.2 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Transmission Type
6 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
V engine
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
17.2 l/100 km
| 13.7 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
13.5 l/100 km
| 17.4 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Carburettor
Fuel tank
90 L
| 23.8 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
2160 kg
| 4763 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
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
380 SE,SEL (218 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
218 hp
| 163 kW
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R16; R17
Tire size
205/60 R16; 225/50 R17
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
420 SE,SEL (204 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
204 hp
| 152 kW
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R15
Tire size
195/65 R15
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
420 SE,SEL (224 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
224 hp
| 167 kW
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
8.5J x 18; 10.5J x 18
Tire size
235/40 R18; 285/35 R18
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
420 SE,SEL (218 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
218 hp
| 163 kW
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R16
Tire size
205/55 R16
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
420 SE,SEL (231 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
231 hp
| 172 kW
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
500 SE,SEL (223 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
223 hp
| 166 kW
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
500 SE,SEL (245 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
245 hp
| 183 kW
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
560 SEL (242 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
242 hp
| 180 kW
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
7.5J x 17
Tire size
285/70 R17
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
560 SEL (272 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
272 hp
| 203 kW
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
7.5J x 17
Tire size
245/75 R17
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
560 SEL (279 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
279 hp @ 5200 rpm.
| 208 kW
Torque
430 Nm @ 3750 rpm.
| 317 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
8.6 sec
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
5547 cc
| 5.55 L
Number of cylinders
8
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
96.5 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
OHC
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
94.8 mm
Valves per cylinder
2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Multi-point indirect
Dimensions and Capacity
Wheelbase
3075 mm
| 121.1 in.
Length
5286 mm
| 208.1 in.
Width
1820 mm
| 71.7 in.
Height
1440 mm
| 56.7 in.
Number of doors
4
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
8.5J x 18; 10.5J x 18
Tire size
235/40 R18; 285/35 R18
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
560 SEL (300 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
300 hp
| 224 kW
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
7.5J x 18
Tire size
255/70 R18
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
280 SE,SEL (185 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
185 hp @ 6500 rpm.
| 138 kW
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
210 km/h
| 131 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
2779 cc
| 2.78 L
Number of cylinders
6
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Fuel Consumption
Fuel consumption (city)
13.4 l/100 km
| 17.6 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (highway)
9.1 l/100 km
| 25.8 mpg(USA)
Fuel consumption (combined)
11.25 l/100 km
| 20.9 mpg(USA)
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Direct injection
Fuel tank
90 L
| 23.8 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Length
4977 mm
| 195.9 in.
Width
1860 mm
| 73.2 in.
Max weight
2060 kg
| 4542 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1680 kg
| 3704 lbs
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Tire size
235/60 R16
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
280 S (156 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
156 hp
| 116 kW
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Engine and Transmission
Number of cylinders
6
Transmission Type
4 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
Inline
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Carburettor
Fuel tank
90 L
| 23.8 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Max weight
1860 kg
| 4101 lbs
Number of doors
4
Curb weight
1360 kg
| 2999 lbs
Number of seats
4+1
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
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
380 SE,SEL (204 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
204 hp
| 152 kW
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
8J x 20; 9.5J x 20
Tire size
245/45 R20; 275/40 R20
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
500 SE,SEL (231 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
231 hp
| 172 kW
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R15; R16
Tire size
195/65 R15; 205/55 R16
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
500 SE,SEL (241 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
241 hp
| 180 kW
Torque
404 Nm
| 298 lb-ft
0 to 100 km/h Acceleration
7.5 sec
Drive type
Rear wheel drive
Top speed
250 km/h
| 155 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
5000 cc
| 5 L
Engine location
Front, Transverse
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel supply
Direct injection
Fuel tank
90 L
| 23.8 gallons
Dimensions and Capacity
Number of doors
4
Number of seats
5
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
8J x 19; 11J x 20
Tire size
225/35 R19; 285/35 R20
Other Specs
Body type
Sedan
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
