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Comparison Mercedes-Benz S-class (W108) 300 SEb (170 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C140) S 420 V8 (279 Hp) Automatic


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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W108) 300 SEb (170 Hp)
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Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C140) S 420 V8 (279 Hp) Automatic
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Brand: Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz
Model: S-class S-class
Generation: S-class (W108) S-class Coupe (C140)
Engine / modification: 300 SEb (170 Hp) S 420 V8 (279 Hp) Automatic
Production start: 1965 year 1993 year
Production end: 1967 year 1996 year
Coupe type: Sedan Coupe
Num. of Doors: 4 2
Num. of seats: 5 4
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 12.5 l/100 km 12.6 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 82 l 100 l
Power: 170 hp 279 hp
Max power in: 5400 rpm. 5700 rpm.
Maximum speed: 190 km/h 245 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 11.2 sec 8.3 sec
Torque: 249 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 400 Nm @ 3900 rpm.
Model Engine: M 189 VIII / 189.989
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2996 cm3 4196 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 8.0 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: Inline V engine
Valvetrain: SOHC DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 8
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 4
Compression ratio: 8.8 11
Piston Stroke: 88 mm 78.9 mm
Cylinder Bore: 85 mm 92 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 4
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 4
Length: 4900 mm 5065 mm
Width: 1810 mm 1912 mm
Height: 1440 mm 1445 mm
Wheelbase: 2750 mm 2945 mm
Front track: 1482 mm 1614 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1485 mm 1527 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 505 l
Front suspension: Double wishbone Double wishbone
Rear suspension: Multi-link independent
Max weight: 2060 kg 2600 kg
Front brakes: Disc Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 1560 kg 2080 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Cone worm with recirculation balls Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.91 m
Tire size: 255/45 R18
Wheel rims size: 6J x 14 R18