Mercedes Benz W140 Class S 420 Specs

(1995 - 1998) - Technical Specifications for Years 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
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Key Specs

Petrol
256.1 cu-in
4196 cm3
V 8
275 HP
279 PS / 205 kW
295 lb-ft
400 Nm
152 Mph
245 km/h
16 MPG
14.9 L/100 km
19 MPG UK

Mercedes Benz W140 Class S 420 Body, Model and Production details Mercedes Benz W140 Class S 420 Body, Model and Production details

Generation : W140
Body : -
Num. of Doors : 4 doors

Mercedes Benz W140 Class S 420 Engine Technical Data Mercedes Benz W140 Class S 420 Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders : V 8
Engine Code : 119.971
Fuel type : Petrol
Fuel System : MPI - Bosch LH-Jetronic
Engine Alignment : Longitudinal
Engine displacement : 256.1 cu-in / 4196 cm3
Bore x Stroke : 3.62 x 3.11 inches
92.0 x 78.9 mm
Number of valves : 32 Valves
Aspiration : naturally-aspirated
Compression Ratio : 11.0
Horsepower : 275 HP / 279 PS / 205 kW
@ 5700 rpm
Maximum torque : 295 lb-ft / 400 Nm
@ 3900 rpm
Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain : RWD
Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :
5 speed Automatic

Mercedes Benz W140 Class S 420 Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range Mercedes Benz W140 Class S 420 Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Combined: 16 MPG
14.9 L/100 km
19 MPG UK
Fuel Consumption - Economy - Combined NEDC : 16 MPG
14.9 L/100 km
19 MPG UK
Range : 417 miles / 671 km
Fuel Tank Capacity : 26.4 gallons
100 L
22 UK gallons
CO2 emissions : 355 g/km (Mercedes Benz)

Mercedes Benz W140 Class S 420 Performance Mercedes Benz W140 Class S 420 Performance

Top Speed : 152 Mph / 245 km/h
Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) : 8.3 s

Mercedes Benz W140 Class S 420 Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight Mercedes Benz W140 Class S 420 Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Wheelbase : 119.69 inches / 304.0 cm
Length : 201.18 inches / 511.0 cm
Width : 74.41 inches / 189.0 cm
Height : 58.66 inches / 149.0 cm
Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx : -
Curb Weight : 4299 lbs / 1950 kg
Weight/Power Output Ratio : 7 kg/hp

Mercedes Benz W140 Class S 420 Interior size, Dimensions Mercedes Benz W140 Class S 420 Interior size, Dimensions

Num. of Seats : 5 seats
Trunk / Boot capacity : 18.5 cu-ft / 525 L

Mercedes Benz W140 Class S 420 Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension Mercedes Benz W140 Class S 420 Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension

Front Brakes - Disc dimensions : Vented Discs
(- inches / - mm)
Rear Brakes - Disc dimensions : Vented Discs
(- inches / - mm)
Front Tyres - Rims dimensions : 235/60 R16
Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions : 235/60 R16
Front Suspension : independent. Double wishbones. Coil Springs. Anti-roll bar.
Rear Suspension : multilink. Coil Springs. Anti-roll bar
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How fast is a Mercedes Benz W140 Class S 420?
The Mercedes Benz W140 Class S 420 can reach 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) in 8.3 seconds and has a top speed of 245 km/h / 152 mph.

How many horsepower (hp) does a 1995 Mercedes Benz W140 Class S 420 have?
The 1995 Mercedes Benz W140 Class S 420 has 279 PS / 275 bhp / 205 kW.

How much does a Mercedes Benz W140 Class S 420 weighs?
The Mercedes Benz W140 Class S 420 weighs 1950 Kg / 4299 lbs.

What is the Mercedes Benz W140 Class S 420 gas mileage?
The Mercedes Benz W140 Class S 420 gas mileage is Combined NEDC 16 MPG / 14.9 L/100 km / 19 MPG UK.

What engine is in Mercedes Benz W140 Class S 420?
The Mercedes Benz W140 Class S 420 has a V 8, Petrol engine with 4196 cm3 / 256.1 cu-in capacity.

What are the dimensions of the Mercedes Benz W140 Class S 420?
The Mercedes Benz W140 Class S 420 is 201.18 inches / 511.0 cm long, 74.41 inches / 189.0 cm wide, and 58.66 inches / 149.0 cm tall, with a wheelbase of 119.69 inches / 304.0 cm.

How much cargo space does a Mercedes Benz W140 Class S 420 have?
The Mercedes Benz W140 Class S 420 offers 18.5 cu-ft / 525 L of trunk space.