Compare: Mercedes-Benz S-class 1987 Sedan 252 Hp

General information

Brand

Mercedes-Benz

Model

S-class

Generation

S-class SEL (V126, facelift 1985)

Modification (Engine)

500 SEL V8 CAT (252 Hp) Automatic

Start of production

September, 1987 year

End of production

February, 1992 year

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

16.2 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

9.4 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

7.5 sec

Maximum speed

230 km/h

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

252 Hp @ 5200 rpm.

Torque

390 Nm @ 3750 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M 117 E 50 / 117.965

Engine displacement

4973 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

96.5 mm

Piston Stroke

85 mm

Compression ratio

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

8 l

Coolant

13.5 l

Space, Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1690 kg

Max. weight

1980 kg

Fuel tank capacity

90 l

Dimensions

Length

5160 mm

Width

1820 mm

Height

1441 mm

Wheelbase

3070 mm

Front track

1555 mm

Rear (Back) track

1527 mm

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

4 gears, automatic transmission

Front suspension

Double wishbone, Torsion

Rear suspension

Threaded twist beam

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

yes

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 size

Front wheel rims: 7J x 15, Rear wheel rims: 7J x 15