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Comparison Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V116) 450 SEL V8 (217 Hp) Automatic & Mercedes-Benz C-class T-mod (S203) C 320 T (218 Hp)


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Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V116) 450 SEL V8 (217 Hp) Automatic
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Mercedes-Benz C-class T-mod (S203) C 320 T (218 Hp)
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Brand: Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz
Model: S-class C-class
Generation: S-class SEL (V116) C-class T-mod (S203)
Engine / modification: 450 SEL V8 (217 Hp) Automatic C 320 T (218 Hp)
Production start: 1975 year 2001 year
Production end: 1978 year 2005 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 5
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 16.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 8.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 14.5 l/100 km 10.9 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 96 l 62 l
Power: 217 hp 218 hp
Max power in: 5000 rpm. 5700 rpm.
Maximum speed: 210 km/h 244 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 9.9 sec 7.9 sec
Torque: 360 Nm @ 3250 rpm. 310 Nm/3000 rpm.
Model Engine: M 117 E 45 / 117.986
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 4520 cm3 3199 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 9 l
Coolant: 14 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: V engine
Valvetrain: SOHC OHC
Number of cylinders: 8 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 3
Compression ratio: 8.8 10
Piston Stroke: 85 mm 84 mm
Cylinder Bore: 92 mm 89.9 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 3 5
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6
Length: 5060 mm 4541 mm
Width: 1870 mm 1728 mm
Height: 1430 mm 1466 mm
Wheelbase: 2960 mm 2715 mm
Front track: 1521 mm 1493 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1505 mm 1464 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 530 l 470 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1384 l
Front suspension: Double wishbone Wishbone
Rear suspension: Threaded twist beam Helical spring
Max weight: 2285 kg 2120 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1765 kg 1615 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Cone worm with recirculation balls Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Tire size: Front wheel tires: 205/70 R14 205/55 R16
Wheel rims size: Front wheel rims: 6.5J x 14