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Comparison Mercedes-Benz S-class SE (W126, facelift 1985) 260 SE CAT (160 Hp) Automatic & Mercedes-Benz S-class (W221, facelift 2009) S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY (435 Hp) G-TRONIC


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Mercedes-Benz S-class SE (W126, facelift 1985) 260 SE CAT (160 Hp) Automatic
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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W221, facelift 2009) S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY (435 Hp) G-TRONIC
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Brand: Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz
Model: S-class S-class
Generation: S-class SE (W126, facelift 1985) S-class (W221, facelift 2009)
Engine / modification: 260 SE CAT (160 Hp) Automatic S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY (435 Hp) G-TRONIC
Production start: 1985 year 2011 year
Production end: 1991 year 2013 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 4
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 13.8 l/100 km 12.9-13.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 9.1 l/100 km 7.3-7.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 9.4-9.6 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 90 l 83 l
Emission standard: Euro 5
CO2 emissions: 219-224 g/km
Power: 160 hp 435 hp
Max power in: 5800 rpm. 5250 rpm.
Maximum speed: 195 km/h 250 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 10.9 sec 5 sec
Torque: 220 Nm @ 4600 rpm. 700 Nm @ 1800-3500 rpm.
Model Engine: M 103 E 26 / 103.941 M 278.932
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2599 cm3 4663 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6 l 8.5 l
Coolant: 8 l
Fuel System: Direct injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Twin-Turbo
Position of cylinders: Inline V engine
Valvetrain: SOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 8
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 4
Compression ratio: 9.2 10.5
Piston Stroke: 80.25 mm
Cylinder Bore: 82.9 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 4 7G-TRONIC
Length: 5020 mm 5096 mm
Width: 1820 mm 1871 mm
Width including mirrors: 2120 mm
Height: 1437 mm 1479 mm
Wheelbase: 2930 mm 3035 mm
Front track: 1555 mm 1600 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1527 mm 1606 mm
Front overhang: 888 mm
Rear overhang: 1173 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 560 l
Front suspension: Double wishbone
Max weight: 2040 kg 2615 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Disc
Rear brakes: Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1520 kg 1935 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Cone worm with recirculation balls Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.8 m
Tire size: Front wheel tires: 205/65 R15 255/45 R18
Wheel rims size: Front wheel rims: 7J x 15 R18