Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V116) 350 SEL V8 (200 Hp) | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

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Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V116) 350 SEL V8 (200 Hp) /Sedan 1973 - 1976/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V116)?

Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V116) 350 SEL V8 (200 Hp)?

13 l/100 km
18.1 US mpg
21.7 UK mpg
7.7 km/l

How fast is 1973 S-class SEL (V116) 350 SEL V8 (200 Hp)?

205 km/h | 127 mph
0-100 km/h: 10 sec
0-60 mph: 9.5 sec

What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan 1973 350 SEL V8 (200 Hp)?

200 Hp, 286 Nm
211 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan 1973 350 SEL V8 (200 Hp)?

3.5 l
3499 cm³
213.52 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1973 Mercedes-Benz 350 SEL V8 (200 Hp)?

8, V-engine

What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V116) Sedan 1973 350 SEL V8 (200 Hp)?

Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 1973 Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan?

5060 mm
199.21 in.

What is the width of 1973 Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan?

1870 mm
73.62 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1973 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V116) 350 SEL V8 (200 Hp)?

1700 kg
3748 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1973 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V116) 350 SEL V8 (200 Hp)?

2220 kg
4894 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1973 Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan?

530 l
18.7 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1973 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V116) 350 SEL V8 (200 Hp)?

4, manual transmission

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General information

Brand

Mercedes-Benz

Model

S-class

Generation

S-class SEL (V116)

Modification (Engine)

350 SEL V8 (200 Hp)

Start of production

September, 1973

End of production

January, 1976

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

13 l/100 km 18.1 US mpg
21.7 UK mpg
7.7 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

10 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

10 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

9.5 sec

Maximum speed

205 km/h 127 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

8.5 kg/Hp, 117.6 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

5.9 kg/Nm, 168.2 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

200 Hp @ 5800 rpm.

Power per litre

57.2 Hp/l

Torque

286 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 211 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M 116 E 35 / 116.983

Engine displacement

3499 cm³ 213.52 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

92 mm 3.62 in.

Piston Stroke

65.8 mm 2.59 in.

Compression ratio

9.5:1

Number of valves per cylinder

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

Coolant

8 l 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1700 kg 3748 lbs.

Max. weight

2220 kg 4894 lbs.

Max load

520 kg 1146 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

530 l 18.7 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

96 l 25.36 US gal | 21.12 UK gal

Dimensions

Length

5060 mm 199.21 in.

Width

1870 mm 73.62 in.

Height

1430 mm 56.3 in.

Wheelbase

2960 mm 116.54 in.

Front track

1521 mm 59.88 in.

Rear (Back) track

1505 mm 59.25 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, manual transmission

Front suspension

Double wishbone

Rear suspension

Trailing arm

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Steering type

Recirculating-ball steering

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

Front wheel tires: 205/70 R14
Rear wheel tires: 205/70 R14

Wheel rim size

Front wheel rims: 6.5J x 14
Rear wheel rims: 6.5J x 14

Specs of Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V116) 350 SEL V8 (200 Hp) /1973, 1974, 1975, 1976/