Car technical specifications and fuel economy / consumption / mpg

Comparison Mercedes-Benz S-class (W140) 400 SE (286 Hp) Automatic & Mercedes-Benz S-class (W126) 300 SE,SEL (188 Hp) & Opel Kadett C Coupe 1.0 (48 Hp) & Opel Signum 3.0 V6 CDTI (177 Hp)

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W140) 400 SE (286 Hp) Automatic
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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W126) 300 SE,SEL (188 Hp)
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Opel Kadett C Coupe 1.0 (48 Hp)
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Opel Signum 3.0 V6 CDTI (177 Hp)
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Brand: Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz Opel Opel
Model: S-class S-class Kadett Signum
Generation: S-class (W140) S-class (W126) Kadett C Coupe Signum
Engine / modification: 400 SE (286 Hp) Automatic 300 SE,SEL (188 Hp) 1.0 (48 Hp) 3.0 V6 CDTI (177 Hp)
Production start: 1991 year 1985 year 1973 year 2003 year
Production end: 1993 year 1991 year 1979 year 2005 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan Coupe Hatchback
Num. of Doors: 4 4 2 5
Num. of seats: 5 5 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 17.2 l/100 km 10.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 13.5 l/100 km 5.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 12.5 l/100 km 7.4 l/100 km 7.4 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Diesel
Drag coefficient: 0.33
Fuel tank volume: 100 l 90 l 43 l 60 l
Power: 286 hp 188 hp 48 hp 177 hp
Max power in: 5700 rpm. 5600 rpm. 4000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 245 km/h 132 km/h 221 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 7.6 sec 22.5 sec 9.4 sec
Torque: 410 Nm @ 3900 rpm. 71 Nm @ 3400 rpm. 370 Nm/1900 rpm.
Model Engine: M 119 E 42/119.971
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal Front, transverse Front, transverse
Engine displacement: 4196 cm3 3198 cm3 993 cm3 2958 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 8 l 2.8 l
Coolant: 16.5 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Carburettor Carburettor Diesel Commonrail
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharging
Position of cylinders: V engine V engine Inline V engine
Valvetrain: DOHC OHV DOHC
Number of cylinders: 8 6 4 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 2 4
Compression ratio: 10 7.9 18.5
Piston Stroke: 78.9 mm 61 mm 82 mm
Cylinder Bore: 92 mm 72 mm 87.5 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5 6 5
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 4 6
Length: 5113 mm 4127 mm 4636 mm
Width: 1886 mm 1580 mm 1798 mm
Height: 1495 mm 1340 mm 1466 mm
Wheelbase: 3040 mm 2395 mm 2830 mm
Front track: 1602 mm 1300 mm 1524 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1574 mm 1299 mm 1512 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 525 l 365 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1410 l
Front suspension: Double wishbone Hydro-pneumatic element Helical spring
Rear suspension: Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer Hydro-pneumatic element Helical spring
Max weight: 2510 kg 1205 kg 2185 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Disc Drum Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs Disc Drum Disc
Kerb Weight: 1990 kg 2160 kg 790 kg 1670 kg
ABS: yes yes yes
Steering type: Worm-reduction unit Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Max. roof load: 60 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 12.18 m 9.2 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1900 kg 800 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 750 kg 430 kg
Tire size: 235/60 R16 205/65 R15 155/80 SR13 215/55 R16
Wheel rims size: 7.5J x 16 15 R13 6.5J x 16