Mercedes-Benz Top Speed

S-class (w140, facelift 1994)

215.00 km/h

or 133.59 mp/h

General information
BrandMercedes-Benz
Model S-class
Generation S-class (W140, facelift 1994)
Modification (Engine) S 280 (193 Hp)
Start of production March, 1994 year
End of production August, 1998 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 15.6 l/100 km 15.08 US mpg18.11 UK mpg6.41 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 8.6-10.6 l/100 km 27.35 - 22.19 US mpg32.85 - 26.65 UK mpg11.63 - 9.43 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h11 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph11 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph 10.5 sec
Maximum speed 215 km/h 133.59 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 9.8 kg/Hp, 102.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 7 kg/Nm, 142.9 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 193 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power per litre 69 Hp/l
Torque 270 Nm @ 3750 rpm. 199.14 lb.-ft. @ 3750 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M 104.944
Engine displacement 2799 cm3 170.81 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Position of cylinders Inline
Cylinder Bore 89.9 mm 3.54 in.
Piston Stroke 73.5 mm 2.89 in.
Compression ratio 10
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel System Multi-point indirect injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain DOHC
Engine oil capacity 7.5 l 7.93 US qt | 6.6 UK qt
Oil viscosity No Data
Engine oil specification
Coolant 14.5 l 15.32 US qt | 12.76 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1890 kg 4166.74 lbs.
Max. weight 2550 kg 5621.79 lbs.
Max load 660 kg 1455.05 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 525 l 18.54 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 1486 mm 58.5 in.
Wheelbase 3040 mm 119.69 in.
Front track 1606 mm 63.23 in.
Rear (Back) track 1579 mm 62.17 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 (manual transmission) 5
Front suspension Coil spring, Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspension Helical spring, Transverse stabilizer, Independent multi-link
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 235/60 R16
Wheel rims size7.5J x 16