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Specs of Mercedes-Benz S-class SE (W126, facelift 1985) 500 SE V8 (245 Hp) Automatic /1985, 1986, 1987/

1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SE (W126, facelift 1985) - Photo 1
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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz S-class SE (W126, facelift 1985) 500 SE V8 (245 Hp) Automatic /Sedan 1985 - 1987/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz S-class SE (W126, facelift 1985)?
Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is 1985 S-class SE (W126, facelift 1985) 500 SE V8 (245 Hp) Automatic?
220 km/h | 137 mph
0-100 km/h: 7.3 sec
0-60 mph: 6.9 sec
What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan 1985 500 SE V8 (245 Hp) Automatic?
245 Hp, 400 Nm
295 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan 1985 500 SE V8 (245 Hp) Automatic?
5.0 l
4973 cm3
303.47 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1985 Mercedes-Benz 500 SE V8 (245 Hp) Automatic?
8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz S-class SE (W126, facelift 1985) Sedan 1985 500 SE V8 (245 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 1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan?
5020 mm
197.64 in.
What is the width of 1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan?
1820 mm
71.65 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SE (W126, facelift 1985) 500 SE V8 (245 Hp) Automatic?
1620 kg
3571 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SE (W126, facelift 1985) 500 SE V8 (245 Hp) Automatic?
2140 kg
4718 lbs.
What is the number of gears in 1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SE (W126, facelift 1985) 500 SE V8 (245 Hp) Automatic?
4, automatic transmission
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General information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-class
Generation
S-class SE (W126, facelift 1985)
Modification (Engine)
500 SE V8 (245 Hp) Automatic
Start of production
September, 1985 year
End of production
September, 1987 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
15.4 l/100 km 15.3 US mpg
18.3 UK mpg
6.5 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
9.1 l/100 km 25.8 US mpg
31 UK mpg
11 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
6.9 sec
Maximum speed
220 km/h 137 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
6.6 kg/Hp, 151.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4.1 kg/Nm, 246.9 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
245 Hp @ 4750 rpm.
Power per litre
49.3 Hp/l
Torque
400 Nm @ 3750 rpm. 295 lb.-ft. @ 3750 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M 117 E 50 / 117.965
Engine displacement
4973 cm3 303.47 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
96.5 mm 3.8 in.
Piston Stroke
85 mm 3.35 in.
Compression ratio
9:1
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
1620 kg 3571 lbs.
Max. weight
2140 kg 4718 lbs.
Max load
520 kg 1146 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity
90 l 23.78 US gal | 19.8 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
5020 mm 197.64 in.
Width
1820 mm 71.65 in.
Height
1437 mm 56.57 in.
Wheelbase
2930 mm 115.35 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: 205/65 R15
Rear wheel tires: 205/65 R15
Wheel rims size
Front wheel rims: 7J x 15
Rear wheel rims: 7J x 15