Comparison Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126, facelift 1985) 560 SEL V8 CAT (279 Hp) Automatic & Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V116) 350 SEL V8 (195 Hp)
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | S-class | S-class |
| Generation: | S-class SEL (V126, facelift 1985) | S-class SEL (V116) |
| Engine / modification: | 560 SEL V8 CAT (279 Hp) Automatic | 350 SEL V8 (195 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1987 year | 1976 year |
| Production end: | 1992 year | 1978 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 17.6 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 11.1 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 13 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 90 l | 96 l |
| Power: | 279 hp | 195 hp |
| Max power in: | 5200 rpm. | 5500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 240 km/h | 205 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.2 sec | 10 sec |
| Torque: | 430 Nm @ 3750 rpm. | 275 Nm @ 4000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 117 E 56 / 117.968 | M 116 E 35 / 116.985 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 5547 cm3 | 3499 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8 l | 8 l |
| Coolant: | 13.5 l | 8 l |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC | SOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 9 |
| Piston Stroke: | 94.8 mm | 65.8 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 96.5 mm | 92 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 4 | |
| Length: | 5160 mm | 5060 mm |
| Width: | 1820 mm | 1870 mm |
| Height: | 1446 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 3070 mm | 2960 mm |
| Front track: | 1555 mm | 1521 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1527 mm | 1505 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 530 l | |
| Front suspension: | Double wishbone | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Threaded twist beam | |
| Max weight: | 2290 kg | 2220 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1830 kg | 1700 kg |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size: | Front wheel tires: 215/65 R15 | Front wheel tires: 205/70 R14 |
| Wheel rims size: | Front wheel rims: 7J x 15 | Front wheel rims: 6.5J x 14 |