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1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126, facelift 1985) 300 SEL CAT (179 Hp)

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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991

What is the body type, Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126, facelift 1985)?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is the car, 1985 S-class SEL (V126, facelift 1985) 300 SEL CAT (179 Hp)?205 km/h | 127.38 mph
0-100 km/h: 9.3 sec
0-60 mph: 8.8 sec
How much power, Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan 1985 300 SEL CAT (179 Hp)?179 Hp, 255 Nm
188.08 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan 1985 300 SEL CAT (179 Hp)?3.0 l
2962 cm3
180.75 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL CAT (179 Hp)?6, Inline
What is the drivetrain, Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126, facelift 1985) Sedan 1985 300 SEL CAT (179 Hp)?Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan?5160 mm
203.15 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan?1820 mm
71.65 in.
What is the curb weight, 1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126, facelift 1985) 300 SEL CAT (179 Hp)?1550 kg
3417.17 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126, facelift 1985) 300 SEL CAT (179 Hp)?2070 kg
4563.57 lbs.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126, facelift 1985) 300 SEL CAT (179 Hp)?5, manual transmission

Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126, facelift 1985) 300 SEL CAT (179 Hp) 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991 Specs

General information
BrandMercedes-Benz
Model S-class
Generation S-class SEL (V126, facelift 1985)
Modification (Engine) 300 SEL CAT (179 Hp)
Start of production September, 1985 year
End of production August, 1991 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 14.5 l/100 km 16.22 US mpg
19.48 UK mpg
6.9 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 8 l/100 km 29.4 US mpg
35.31 UK mpg
12.5 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 8.8 sec
Maximum speed 205 km/h 127.38 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 8.7 kg/Hp, 115.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 6.1 kg/Nm, 164.5 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 179 Hp @ 5700 rpm.
Power per litre 60.4 Hp/l
Torque 255 Nm @ 4400 rpm. 188.08 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M 103 E 30 / 103.981
Engine displacement 2962 cm3 180.75 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 88.5 mm 3.48 in.
Piston Stroke 80.25 mm 3.16 in.
Compression ratio 9.2:1
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain SOHC
Engine oil capacity 6 l 6.34 US qt | 5.28 UK qt
Engine oil specification Log in to see.Log in to see.
Coolant 8 l 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1550 kg 3417.17 lbs.
Max. weight 2070 kg 4563.57 lbs.
Max load 520 kg 1146.4 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity 90 l 23.78 US gal | 19.8 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 5160 mm 203.15 in.
Width 1820 mm 71.65 in.
Height 1441 mm 56.73 in.
Wheelbase 3070 mm 120.87 in.
Front track 1555 mm 61.22 in.
Rear (Back) track 1527 mm 60.12 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 5 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension Double wishbone
Rear suspension Trailing arm
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Steering type Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size Front wheel tires: 205/65 R15
Rear wheel tires: 205/65 R15
Wheel rims sizeFront wheel rims: 7J x 15
Rear wheel rims: 7J x 15