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Specs of Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C126, facelift 1985) 560 SEC V8 CAT (279 Hp) Automatic /1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991/

1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C126, facelift 1985) - Photo 1
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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C126, facelift 1985) 560 SEC V8 CAT (279 Hp) Automatic /Coupe 1987 - 1991/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C126, facelift 1985)?
Coupe, 2 Doors, 4 Seats
How fast is 1987 S-class Coupe (C126, facelift 1985) 560 SEC V8 CAT (279 Hp) Automatic?
240 km/h | 149 mph
0-100 km/h: 7.2 sec
0-60 mph: 6.8 sec
What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe 1987 560 SEC V8 CAT (279 Hp) Automatic?
279 Hp, 430 Nm
317 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe 1987 560 SEC V8 CAT (279 Hp) Automatic?
5.5 l
5547 cm3
338.5 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1987 Mercedes-Benz 560 SEC V8 CAT (279 Hp) Automatic?
8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C126, facelift 1985) Coupe 1987 560 SEC V8 CAT (279 Hp) Automatic?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1987 Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe?
4935 mm
194.29 in.
What is the width of 1987 Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe?
1828 mm
71.97 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1987 Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C126, facelift 1985) 560 SEC V8 CAT (279 Hp) Automatic?
1540 kg
3395 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1987 Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C126, facelift 1985) 560 SEC V8 CAT (279 Hp) Automatic?
2220 kg
4894 lbs.
What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 1987 Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C126, facelift 1985) 560 SEC V8 CAT (279 Hp) Automatic?
4, automatic transmission
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General information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-class
Generation
S-class Coupe (C126, facelift 1985)
Modification (Engine)
560 SEC V8 CAT (279 Hp) Automatic
Start of production
September, 1987 year
End of production
October, 1991 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Coupe
Seats
4
Doors
2
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
18 l/100 km 13.1 US mpg
15.7 UK mpg
5.6 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
11.4 l/100 km 20.6 US mpg
24.8 UK mpg
8.8 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
6.8 sec
Maximum speed
240 km/h 149 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
5.5 kg/Hp, 181.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
3.6 kg/Nm, 279.2 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
279 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power per litre
50.3 Hp/l
Torque
430 Nm @ 3750 rpm. 317 lb.-ft. @ 3750 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M 117 E 56 / 117.968
Engine displacement
5547 cm3 338.5 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
96.5 mm 3.8 in.
Piston Stroke
94.8 mm 3.73 in.
Compression ratio
10:1
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 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt
Engine oil specification
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Coolant
13.5 l 14.27 US qt | 11.88 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1540 kg 3395 lbs.
Max. weight
2220 kg 4894 lbs.
Max load
680 kg 1499 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity
90 l 23.78 US gal | 19.8 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
4935 mm 194.29 in.
Width
1828 mm 71.97 in.
Height
1402 mm 55.2 in.
Wheelbase
2845 mm 112.01 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
4 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Twist-beam axle
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires size
Front wheel tires: 215/65 R15
Rear wheel tires: 215/65 R15
Wheel rims size
Front wheel rims: 7J x 15
Rear wheel rims: 7J x 15