What is the body type, Mercedes-Benz S-class SE (W126)? | Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats |
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How fast is the car, 1979 S-class SE (W126) 380 SE V8 (218 Hp) Automatic? | 215 km/h | 133.59 mph 0-100 km/h: 9.3 sec 0-60 mph: 8.8 sec |
How much power, Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan 1979 380 SE V8 (218 Hp) Automatic? | 218 Hp, 305 Nm 224.96 lb.-ft. |
What is the engine size, Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan 1979 380 SE V8 (218 Hp) Automatic? | 3.8 l 3818 cm3 232.99 cu. in. |
How many cylinders, 1979 Mercedes-Benz 380 SE V8 (218 Hp) Automatic? | 8, V-engine |
What is the drivetrain, Mercedes-Benz S-class SE (W126) Sedan 1979 380 SE V8 (218 Hp) Automatic? | Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
How long is this vehicle, 1979 Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan? | 4995 mm 196.65 in. |
How wide is the vehicle, 1979 Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan? | 1820 mm 71.65 in. |
What is the curb weight, 1979 Mercedes-Benz S-class SE (W126) 380 SE V8 (218 Hp) Automatic? | 1595 kg 3516.37 lbs. |
What is the gross weight, 1979 Mercedes-Benz S-class SE (W126) 380 SE V8 (218 Hp) Automatic? | 2115 kg 4662.78 lbs. |
How much trunk (boot) space, 1979 Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan? | 505 l 17.83 cu. ft. |
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1979 Mercedes-Benz S-class SE (W126) 380 SE V8 (218 Hp) Automatic? | 4, automatic transmission |
General information | |
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Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | S-class |
Generation | S-class SE (W126) |
Modification (Engine) | 380 SE V8 (218 Hp) Automatic |
Start of production | May, 1979 year |
End of production | October, 1981 year |
Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
Body type | Sedan |
Seats | 5 |
Doors | 4 |
Performance specs | |
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban | 18.8 l/100 km
12.51 US mpg 15.03 UK mpg 5.32 km/l |
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban | 11.1 l/100 km
21.19 US mpg 25.45 UK mpg 9.01 km/l |
Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 9.3 sec |
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 9.3 sec |
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) | 8.8 sec |
Maximum speed | 215 km/h 133.59 mph |
Weight-to-power ratio | 7.3 kg/Hp, 136.7 Hp/tonne |
Weight-to-torque ratio | 5.2 kg/Nm, 191.2 Nm/tonne |
Engine specs | |
Power | 218 Hp @ 5500 rpm. |
Power per litre | 57.1 Hp/l |
Torque | 305 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 224.96 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm. |
Engine layout | Front, Longitudinal |
Engine Model/Code | M 116 E 38 / 116.961 |
Engine displacement | 3818 cm3 232.99 cu. in. |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Engine configuration | V-engine |
Cylinder Bore | 92 mm 3.62 in. |
Piston Stroke | 71.8 mm 2.83 in. |
Compression ratio | 9:1 |
Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
Fuel injection system | Multi-port manifold injection |
Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
Valvetrain | SOHC |
Engine oil capacity | 9 l 9.51 US qt | 7.92 UK qt |
Engine oil specification | Log in to see. |
Coolant | 12.5 l 13.21 US qt | 11 UK qt |
Space, Volume and weights | |
Kerb Weight | 1595 kg 3516.37 lbs. |
Max. weight | 2115 kg 4662.78 lbs. |
Max load | 520 kg 1146.4 lbs. |
Trunk (boot) space - minimum | 505 l 17.83 cu. ft. |
Fuel tank capacity | 90 l 23.78 US gal | 19.8 UK gal |
Dimensions | |
Length | 4995 mm 196.65 in. |
Width | 1820 mm 71.65 in. |
Height | 1436 mm 56.54 in. |
Wheelbase | 2930 mm 115.35 in. |
Front track | 1545 mm 60.83 in. |
Rear (Back) track | 1517 mm 59.72 in. |
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs | |
Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
Number of gears and type of gearbox | 4 gears, automatic transmission |
Front suspension | Double wishbone |
Rear suspension | Trailing arm |
Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
Rear brakes | Disc |
Steering type | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
Tires size | Front wheel tires: 205/70 R14 Rear wheel tires: 205/70 R14 |
Wheel rims size | Front wheel rims: 6.5J x 14 Rear wheel rims: 6.5J x 14 |