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Specs of Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) S 280 V6 (204 Hp) 5G-TRONIC /1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002/

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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) S 280 V6 (204 Hp) 5G-TRONIC /Sedan 1998 - 2002/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220)?
Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) S 280 V6 (204 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?
11.5 l/100 km
20.5 US mpg
24.6 UK mpg
8.7 km/l
How fast is 1998 S-class (W220) S 280 V6 (204 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?
230 km/h | 143 mph
0-100 km/h: 9.5 sec
0-60 mph: 9 sec
What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan 1998 S 280 V6 (204 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?
204 Hp, 270 Nm
199 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan 1998 S 280 V6 (204 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?
2.8 l
2799 cm3
170.81 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1998 Mercedes-Benz S 280 V6 (204 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?
6, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) Sedan 1998 S 280 V6 (204 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 1998 Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan?
5038 mm
198.35 in.
What is the width of 1998 Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan?
1855 mm
73.03 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1998 Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) S 280 V6 (204 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?
1770 kg
3902 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1998 Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) S 280 V6 (204 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?
2300 kg
5071 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1998 Mercedes-Benz S-class Sedan?
500 l
17.7 cu. ft.
What is the number of gears in 1998 Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) S 280 V6 (204 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?
5, automatic transmission

General information

Model
Generation
Modification (Engine)
S 280 V6 (204 Hp) 5G-TRONIC
Start of production
1998 year
End of production
2002 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
16 l/100 km 14.7 US mpg
17.7 UK mpg
6.3 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
8 l/100 km 29.4 US mpg
35.3 UK mpg
12.5 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
11.5 l/100 km 20.5 US mpg
24.6 UK mpg
8.7 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
9 sec
Maximum speed
230 km/h 143 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
8.7 kg/Hp, 115.3 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
6.6 kg/Nm, 152.5 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
204 Hp @ 5700 rpm.
Power per litre
72.9 Hp/l
Torque
270 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 199 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M 112 E 28/112.922
Engine displacement
2799 cm3 170.81 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
6
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
89.9 mm 3.54 in.
Piston Stroke
73.5 mm 2.89 in.
Compression ratio
10:1
Number of valves per cylinder
3
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHC
Engine oil capacity
8 l 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
10.5 l 11.1 US qt | 9.24 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1770 kg 3902 lbs.
Max. weight
2300 kg 5071 lbs.
Max load
530 kg 1168 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
500 l 17.7 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
88 l 23.25 US gal | 19.36 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
5038 mm 198.35 in.
Width
1855 mm 73.03 in.
Height
1444 mm 56.85 in.
Wheelbase
2965 mm 116.73 in.
Front track
1576 mm 62.05 in.
Rear (Back) track
1576 mm 62.05 in.
Front overhang
867 mm 34.13 in.
Rear overhang
1206 mm 47.48 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
11.7 m 38.39 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
Wishbone
Rear suspension
Anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires size
225/60 ZR16
Wheel rims size
7.5J x 16