| General information |
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| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
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| Model | W100 |
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| Generation | W100 |
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| Modification (Engine) | 600 V8 (250 Hp) Automatic |
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| Start of production | September, 1964 year |
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| End of production | June, 1981 year |
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| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type | Sedan |
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| Seats | 5-6 |
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| Doors | 4 |
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| Performance specs |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban |
17.8 l/100 km
13.21 US mpg15.87 UK mpg5.62 km/l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 9.7 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 9.7 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 9.2 sec |
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| Maximum speed |
205 km/h
127.38 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 9.9 kg/Hp, 101 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio | 5 kg/Nm, 202 Nm/tonne |
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| Engine specs |
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| Power | 250 Hp @ 4000 rpm. |
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| Power per litre | 39.5 Hp/l |
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| Torque |
500 Nm @ 2800 rpm.
368.78 lb.-ft. @ 2800 rpm. |
| Maximum engine speed | 4800 rpm. |
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| Engine location | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Engine Model/Code | M 100.980 |
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| Engine displacement |
6332 cm3
386.4 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
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| Position of cylinders | V-engine |
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| Cylinder Bore |
103 mm
4.06 in. |
| Piston Stroke |
95 mm
3.74 in. |
| Compression ratio | 9 |
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| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
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| Fuel System | Multi-point indirect injection |
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| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Valvetrain | SOHC |
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| Space, Volume and weights |
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| Kerb Weight |
2475 kg
5456.44 lbs. |
| Max. weight |
3055 kg
6735.12 lbs. |
| Max load |
580 kg
1278.68 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum |
580 l
20.48 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity |
112 l
29.59 US gal | 24.64 UK gal |
| Dimensions |
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| Length |
5540 mm
218.11 in. |
| Width |
1950 mm
76.77 in. |
| Height |
1485 mm
58.46 in. |
| Wheelbase |
3200 mm
125.98 in. |
| Front track |
1587 mm
62.48 in. |
| Rear (Back) track |
1581 mm
62.24 in. |
| Ride height (ground clearance) |
200-250 mm
7.87 - 9.84 in. |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) |
12.4 m
40.68 ft. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs |
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| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
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| Number of Gears (automatic transmission) | 4 |
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| Front suspension | Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer, Pneumatic suspension |
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| Rear suspension | Pneumatic suspension, Transverse stabilizer |
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| Front brakes | Disc |
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| Rear brakes | Disc |
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| Steering type | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
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| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Wheel rims size | 6.5J x 15 |
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