Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126) 380 SEL V8 (218 Hp) Automatic Technical specifications and fuel economy

Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126) 380 SEL V8 (218 Hp) Automatic has a urban fuel consumption of 18.9 l/100 km | 12.4 mpg US | 14.9 mpg UK extra urban fuel consumption of 11.1 l/100 km | 21.2 mpg US | 25.4 mpg UK Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126) 380 SEL V8 (218 Hp) Automatic accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.3 sec. The maximum speed is 215 km/h | 134 mph.

Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126) 380 SEL V8 (218 Hp) Automatic Technical information

Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126) 380 SEL V8 (218 Hp) Automatic General information
Brand : Mercedes-Benz
Model : S-class
Generation : S-class SEL (V126)
Engine / modification : 380 SEL V8 (218 Hp) Automatic
Production start : 1979 year
Production end : 1981 year
Coupe type : Sedan
Num. of Doors : 4
Num. of seats : 5
Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126) 380 SEL V8 (218 Hp) Automatic Fuel economy (consumption)
Fuel consumption / economy - urban : 18.9 l/100 km | 12.4 mpg US | 14.9 mpg UK
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban : 11.1 l/100 km | 21.2 mpg US | 25.4 mpg UK
Fuel consumption / economy - combined :
Fuel Type : Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume : 90 l | 23.8 US gallons | 19.8 UK gallons
Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126) 380 SEL V8 (218 Hp) Automatic Performance
Power : 218 hp | 160 kW
Max power in : 5500 rpm.
Maximum speed : 215 km/h | 134 mph
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h : 9.3 sec
Torque : 305 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126) 380 SEL V8 (218 Hp) Automatic Engine
Model Engine : M 116 E 38 / 116.961
Engine position : Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement : 3818 cm3
Engine oil capacity : 9 l
Coolant : 12.5 l
Fuel System :
Valvetrain : SOHC
Number of cylinders : 8
Number of valves per cylinder : 2
Compression ratio : 9
Piston Stroke : 71.8 mm
Cylinder Bore : 92 mm
Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126) 380 SEL V8 (218 Hp) Automatic Transmission
Wheel Drive : Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission) : 4
Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126) 380 SEL V8 (218 Hp) Automatic Chassis
Length : 5135 mm | 202.2 in
Width : 1820 mm | 71.7 in
Height : 1440 mm | 56.7 in
Wheelbase : 3070 mm | 120.9 in
Front track : 1545 mm | 60.8 in
Rear (Back) track : 1517 mm | 59.7 in
Front suspension : Double wishbone
Max weight : 2135 kg | 4707 lbs
Front brakes : Ventilated discs
Rear brakes : Disc
Kerb Weight : 1615 kg | 3560 lbs
Steering type : Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering : Hydraulic Steering
Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126) 380 SEL V8 (218 Hp) Automatic Tyres / Wheels
Tire size : Front wheel tires: 195/70 R14
Wheel rims size : Front wheel rims: 6J x 14

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