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Specs of Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C140) S 420 V8 (279 Hp) 5G-TRONIC /1995, 1996/

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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C140) S 420 V8 (279 Hp) 5G-TRONIC /Coupe 1995 - 1996/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C140)?
Coupe, 2 Doors, 4 Seats
How fast is 1995 S-class Coupe (C140) S 420 V8 (279 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?
250 km/h | 155 mph
0-100 km/h: 8.5 sec
0-60 mph: 8.1 sec
What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe 1995 S 420 V8 (279 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?
279 Hp, 400 Nm
295 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe 1995 S 420 V8 (279 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?
4.2 l
4196 cm3
256.06 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1995 Mercedes-Benz S 420 V8 (279 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?
8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C140) Coupe 1995 S 420 V8 (279 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1995 Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe?
5065 mm
199.41 in.
What is the width of 1995 Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe?
1912 mm
75.28 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1995 Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C140) S 420 V8 (279 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?
2005 kg
4420 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1995 Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C140) S 420 V8 (279 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?
2600 kg
5732 lbs.
What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 1995 Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C140) S 420 V8 (279 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?
5, automatic transmission G-TRONIC
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General information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-class
Generation
S-class Coupe (C140)
Modification (Engine)
S 420 V8 (279 Hp) 5G-TRONIC
Start of production
September, 1995 year
End of production
May, 1996 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Coupe
Seats
4
Doors
2
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
15.6 l/100 km 15.1 US mpg
18.1 UK mpg
6.4 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
8.7-10.4 l/100 km 27 - 22.6 US mpg
32.5 - 27.2 UK mpg
11.5 - 9.6 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
8.1 sec
Maximum speed
250 km/h, Electronically limited 155 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
7.2 kg/Hp, 139.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
5 kg/Nm, 199.5 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
279 Hp @ 5700 rpm.
Power per litre
66.5 Hp/l
Torque
400 Nm @ 3900 rpm. 295 lb.-ft. @ 3900 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M 119.981
Engine displacement
4196 cm3 256.06 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
92 mm 3.62 in.
Piston Stroke
78.9 mm 3.11 in.
Compression ratio
11:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
8 l 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt
Engine oil specification
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Coolant
16.5 l 17.44 US qt | 14.52 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
2005 kg 4420 lbs.
Max. weight
2600 kg 5732 lbs.
Max load
595 kg 1312 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity
100 l 26.42 US gal | 22 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
5065 mm 199.41 in.
Width
1912 mm 75.28 in.
Height
1452 mm 57.17 in.
Wheelbase
2945 mm 115.94 in.
Front track
1614 mm 63.54 in.
Rear (Back) track
1587 mm 62.48 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
11.91 m 39.07 ft.

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, automatic transmission G-TRONIC
Front suspension
Coil spring, Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar, Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires size
255/45 R18
Wheel rims size
8.5J x 18