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Comparison BMW M8 Coupe Prototype (E31) 6.0 V12 (640 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V116) 280 SEL (177 Hp) Automatic


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BMW M8 Coupe Prototype (E31) 6.0 V12 (640 Hp)
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Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V116) 280 SEL (177 Hp) Automatic
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Brand: BMW Mercedes-Benz
Model: M8 S-class
Generation: M8 Coupe Prototype (E31) S-class SEL (V116)
Engine / modification: 6.0 V12 (640 Hp) 280 SEL (177 Hp) Automatic
Production start: 1992 year 1976 year
Production end: 1992 year 1978 year
Coupe type: Coupe Sedan
Num. of Doors: 2 4
Num. of seats: 4 5
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 10.6 l/100 km 12.5 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 96 l
CO2 emissions: 242 g/km
Power: 640 hp 177 hp
Max power in: 7500 rpm. 6000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 195 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 11.3 sec
Torque: 650 Nm @ 5600 rpm. 233 Nm @ 4500 rpm.
Model Engine: S70/2 M 110 E 28 / 110.985
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 6064 cm3 2746 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 7.5 l
Coolant: 11 l
Position of cylinders: Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC DOHC
Number of cylinders: 12 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 11 9
Piston Stroke: 87 mm 78.8 mm
Cylinder Bore: 86 mm 86 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 4
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6
Length: 4780 mm 5060 mm
Width: 1855 mm 1870 mm
Height: 1330 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase: 2684 mm 2960 mm
Front track: 1554 mm 1521 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1562 mm 1505 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 530 l
Front suspension: Double wishbone
Max weight: 2165 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc
Kerb Weight: 1443 kg 1645 kg
Steering type: Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Tire size: Front wheel tires: 235/45 R17 Front wheel tires: 195/75 R14
Wheel rims size: Front wheel rims: 8J x 17 Front wheel rims: 6J x 14