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Specs of Mercedes-Benz S-class (W140) 300 SE (231 Hp) Automatic 5-speed /1991, 1992, 1993/

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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W140) 300 SE (231 Hp) Automatic 5-speed /Sedan 1991 - 1993/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz S-class (W140)?
Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Mercedes-Benz S-class (W140) 300 SE (231 Hp) Automatic 5-speed?
11.1 l/100 km
21.2 US mpg
25.4 UK mpg
9 km/l
How fast is 1991 S-class (W140) 300 SE (231 Hp) Automatic 5-speed?
225 km/h | 140 mph
0-100 km/h: 8.6 sec
0-60 mph: 8.2 sec
What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan 1991 300 SE (231 Hp) Automatic 5-speed?
231 Hp, 310 Nm
229 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan 1991 300 SE (231 Hp) Automatic 5-speed?
3.2 l
3199 cm3
195.21 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 SE (231 Hp) Automatic 5-speed?
6, Inline
What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz S-class (W140) Sedan 1991 300 SE (231 Hp) Automatic 5-speed?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1991 Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan?
5113 mm
201.3 in.
What is the width of 1991 Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan?
1886 mm
74.25 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1991 Mercedes-Benz S-class (W140) 300 SE (231 Hp) Automatic 5-speed?
1890 kg
4167 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1991 Mercedes-Benz S-class (W140) 300 SE (231 Hp) Automatic 5-speed?
2410 kg
5313 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1991 Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan?
525 l
18.5 cu. ft.
What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 1991 Mercedes-Benz S-class (W140) 300 SE (231 Hp) Automatic 5-speed?
5, automatic transmission

General information

Model
Generation
Modification (Engine)
300 SE (231 Hp) Automatic 5-speed
Start of production
1991 year
End of production
1993 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
16.3 l/100 km 14.4 US mpg
17.3 UK mpg
6.1 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
9.3 l/100 km 25.3 US mpg
30.4 UK mpg
10.8 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
11.1 l/100 km 21.2 US mpg
25.4 UK mpg
9 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
8.2 sec
Maximum speed
225 km/h 140 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
8.2 kg/Hp, 122.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
6.1 kg/Nm, 164 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
231 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power per litre
72.2 Hp/l
Torque
310 Nm @ 4100 rpm. 229 lb.-ft. @ 4100 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M 104 E 32/104.990
Engine displacement
3199 cm3 195.21 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
6
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
89.9 mm 3.54 in.
Piston Stroke
84 mm 3.31 in.
Compression ratio
10:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
7.5 l 7.93 US qt | 6.6 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
14.5 l 15.32 US qt | 12.76 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1890 kg 4167 lbs.
Max. weight
2410 kg 5313 lbs.
Max load
520 kg 1146 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
525 l 18.5 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
100 l 26.42 US gal | 22 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
5113 mm 201.3 in.
Width
1886 mm 74.25 in.
Height
1492 mm 58.74 in.
Wheelbase
3040 mm 119.69 in.
Front track
1602 mm 63.07 in.
Rear (Back) track
1574 mm 61.97 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
12.18 m 39.96 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
Front suspension
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link spring suspension with anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Worm-reduction unit
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires size
235/60 R16
Wheel rims size
7.5J x 16