S-Class Saloon: technical data

Engine and performance
No. of cylinder/arrangement
6/V
V8
Total displacement (cc)
2996
5461
Rated output (kW [hp] at rpm)
170[231] / 6000
285 [388]/6000
Rated torque (Nm at rpm)
300 / 2400 - 5000
530/2800-4800
Compression ratio
10.7:1
10.7
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)
8.2
5.5
Top speed approx. (km/h)
245
250
Power transmission
Drive system
Rear drive
Rear drive
Transmissions
7G-TRONIC
7G-TRONIC
Mechanical transmission ratios
Automatic transmission ratios
4.38/ 2.86/ 1.92/ 1.37/ 1.00/ 0.82/ 0.73/ R1 3.42/ R2 2.23
4.38/ 2.86/ 1.92/ 1.37/ 1.00/ 0.82/ 0.73/ R1 3.42/ R2 2.23
Final drive transmission ratio
2.65
2.65
Fuel and consumption
Tank capacity/with reserve (l)
90/11
90/11
Fuel consumption, city (l/100km)
14.1 - 14.3
17.5 - 17.7
Fuel consumption, extra-urban (l/100km)
7.6 - 7.8
8.6 - 8.8
Fuel consumption combined (l/100km)
9.9 - 10.1
11.8 - 12.0
CO2 emissions (g/km)
237 - 242
281 - 286
Drag coefficient (cd)
0.26
0.28
Emission class
EU4
EU4
Chassis (standard) & wheels
Front axle
4-link front susp.
4-link front susp.
Rear axle
Multilink ind susp
Multilink ind susp
Suspension, front/rear
AIRMATIC DC
AIRMATIC DC
Front tyres/wheels
255/45 R 18
255/45 R 18
Rear tyres/wheels
255/45 R 18
255/45 R 18
Steering
Rack-and-pinion speed-sens steering
Rack-and-pinion speed-sens steering
Front brakes
Discs, internally ventilated
Discs, internally ventilated
Rear brakes
Discs
Discs, internally ventilated
Dimensions & weights
Kerb weight/payload capacity (kg)
1925
1985
Perm. GVW (kg)
2550
2565
Maximum roof load (kg)
100
100
Boot capacity (VDA) (I)
560
560
Turning circle (m)
12.2
12.2
Permitted towing capacity unbraked/braked (kg)
2100/750
2100/750

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