Mercedes-Benz S-class   (W221)
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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan 2005, 2009

What is the body type?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy?11.7 l/100 km
How fast is the car?250 km/h
0-100 km/h: 5.4 sec
How much power?388 Hp, 530 Nm
What is the engine size?5.5 l
5461 cm3
How many cylinders?8, V-engine
How long is this vehicle?5079 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1872 mm
What is the curb weigh?1865 kg
What is the gross weigh?2545 kg
How much trunk (boot) space?560 l
How many gears?7G-TRONIC
What type is the gearbox?automatic transmission

2005-2009 Mercedes-Benz S-class (W221) S 550 (388 Hp) G-TRONIC Specs 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009

General information
Brand Mercedes-Benz
Model S-class
Generation S-class (W221)
Modification (Engine) S 550 (388 Hp) G-TRONIC
Start of production 2005
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 11.7 l/100 km 20.1 US mpg
24.14 UK mpg
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph5.4 sec
Maximum speed250 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio4.8 kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 388 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre 71 Hp/l
Torque 530 Nm @ 2800 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Model EngineM 273.96x
Engine displacement5461 cm3
Number of cylinders8
Position of cylindersV-engine
Cylinder Bore98 mm
Piston Stroke90.5 mm
Compression ratio10.7
Number of valves per cylinder4
Fuel SystemMulti-point indirect injection
Engine oil capacity8.5 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1865 kg
Max. weight 2545 kg
Max load 680 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 560 l
Fuel tank capacity 90 l
Dimensions
Length 5079 mm
Width 1872 mm
Height 1473 mm
Wheelbase 3035 mm
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission) 7G-TRONIC
Front suspension Pneumatic elastic element
Rear suspension Pneumatic elastic element
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Ventilated discs
Assisting systems ABS
Steering type Steering rack
Power steering Electric Steering
Tires size 255/45 R18
Wheel rims size 8.5J x 18