Mercedes-Benz S-class   (W126)
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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan 1985, 1991

What is the body type?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
How much power?279 Hp, 430 Nm
What is the engine size?5.5 l
5547 cm3
How many cylinders?8, V-engine
How long is this vehicle?5286 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1820 mm
How many gears?5
What type is the gearbox?manual transmission

1985-1991 Mercedes-Benz S-class (W126) 560 SEL (279 Hp) Specs 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991

General information
Brand Mercedes-Benz
Model S-class
Generation S-class (W126)
Modification (Engine) 560 SEL (279 Hp)
Start of production 1985
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Performance specs
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph8.6 sec
Engine specs
Power 279 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power per litre 50.3 Hp/l
Torque 430 Nm @ 3750 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Model EngineW126.039
Engine displacement5547 cm3
Number of cylinders8
Position of cylindersV-engine
Cylinder Bore96.5 mm
Piston Stroke94.8 mm
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemMulti-point indirect injection
Space, Volume and weights
Dimensions
Length 5286 mm
Width 1820 mm
Height 1440 mm
Wheelbase 3075 mm
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 5
Assisting systems ABS