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Compare: Mercedes-Benz S-class SE (W126, facelift 1985) 420 SE V8 (231 Hp) Automatic

Mercedes-Benz S-class SE (W126, facelift 1985)Mercedes-Benz S-class SE (W126, facelift 1985)

General information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-class
Generation
S-class SE (W126, facelift 1985)
Modification (Engine)
420 SE V8 (231 Hp) Automatic
Start of production
September, 1987
End of production
December, 1991
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
15.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
8.7 l/100 km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph
7.8 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
Maximum speed
222 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio
7.1 kg/Hp, 140.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4.9 kg/Nm, 204.3 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power
231 Hp @ 5400 rpm.
Power per litre
55.1 Hp/l
Torque
335 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M 116 E 42 / 116.965
Engine displacement
4196 cm3
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
92 mm
Piston Stroke
78.9 mm
Compression ratio
10
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine oil capacity
8 l
Engine oil specification
Coolant
12.5 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1640 kg
Max. weight
2160 kg
Max load
520 kg
Fuel tank capacity
90 l

Dimensions

Length
5020 mm
Width
1820 mm
Height
1437 mm
Wheelbase
2930 mm
Front track
1555 mm
Rear (Back) track
1527 mm

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
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Recirculating-ball steering
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
Front wheel tires: 205/65 R15, Rear wheel tires: 205/65 R15
Wheel rim size
Front wheel rims: 7J x 15, Rear wheel rims: 7J x 15