Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (W108) 280 SEL 4.5 V8 (198 Hp) Automatic

Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (W108) 280 SEL 4.5 V8 (198 Hp) Automatic Technical information

General information
4520 cm3 198 hp 146 kW 10.1 sec 200 km/h 124 mph 1705 kg 3759 lbs Compare this car with other cars
Brand :	Mercedes-Benz
Model :	S-class
Generation :	S-class SEL (W108)
Engine / modification :	280 SEL 4.5 V8 (198 Hp) Automatic
Production start :	1971 year
Production end :	1972 year
Coupe type :	Sedan
Num. of Doors :	4
Num. of seats :	5
Fuel economy (consumption)
Fuel consumption / economy - urban :
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban :
Fuel consumption / economy - combined :	15 l/100 km \| 15.7 mpg US \| 18.8 mpg UK
Fuel Type :	Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume :	82 l \| 21.7 US gallons \| 18.0 UK gallons
Performance
Power :	198 hp \| 146 kW
Max power in :	4500 rpm.
Maximum speed :	200 km/h \| 124 mph
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h :	10.1 sec
Torque :	358 Nm @ 3000 rpm.
Engine
Model Engine :	M 117 E 45 / 117.984
Engine position :	Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement :	4520 cm3
Fuel System :
Number of cylinders :	8
Number of valves per cylinder :	2
Compression ratio :	8
Piston Stroke :	84.99 mm
Cylinder Bore :	92 mm
Transmission
Wheel Drive :	Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission) :	3
Chassis
Length :	5000 mm \| 196.9 in
Width :	1810 mm \| 71.3 in
Height :	1440 mm \| 56.7 in
Wheelbase :	2850 mm \| 112.2 in
Front track :	1482 mm \| 58.3 in
Rear (Back) track :	1485 mm \| 58.5 in
Front suspension :	Double wishbone
Max weight :	2168 kg \| 4780 lbs
Front brakes :	Disc
Rear brakes :	Disc
Kerb Weight :	1705 kg \| 3759 lbs
Steering type :	Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering :	Hydraulic Steering
Tyres / Wheels
Wheel rims size :	6J x 14
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