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Mercedes-Benz S-class W140 (1991–1996) Specs

Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.

Gen 3 1991 - 1998 W140 Sedan
Mercedes-Benz S-class
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Mercedes-Benz S-class W140 overview

The Mercedes-Benz S-class (W140) is the 3rd generation of the S-class, built from 1991 to 1996. It is offered as a Sedan with 9 engines (diesel, petrol), from 150 HP to 408 HP. The S 280 (193 Hp) Automatic accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 10.8 s, reaches a top speed of 210 km/h and is 5113 mm long.

How much horsepower does the Mercedes-Benz S-class have?

The Mercedes-Benz S-class (W140) has 150 HP to 408 HP, depending on the engine: 3.5 Om603 (150 HP), 2.8 M104 (193 HP), 3.2 M104 (231 HP), 4.2 M119 (279 HP), 4.2 M119 (286 HP), 5.0 M119 (320 HP), 5.0 M119 (326 HP), 6.0 M120 (394 HP), 6.0 M120 (408 HP).

What engines are available for the Mercedes-Benz S-class?

The Mercedes-Benz S-class is available with 9 engines: 3.5 Om603 (150 HP, diesel), 2.8 M104 (193 HP, petrol), 3.2 M104 (231 HP, petrol), 4.2 M119 (279 HP, petrol), 4.2 M119 (286 HP, petrol), 5.0 M119 (320 HP, petrol), 5.0 M119 (326 HP, petrol), 6.0 M120 (394 HP, petrol), 6.0 M120 (408 HP, petrol).

What are the dimensions of the Mercedes-Benz S-class?

The Mercedes-Benz S-class is 5113 mm long, 1886 mm wide, 1486 mm tall, with a 3040 mm wheelbase.

How fast is the Mercedes-Benz S-class?

The Mercedes-Benz S-class S 280 (193 Hp) Automatic goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 10.8 s and has a top speed of 210 km/h.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation Mercedes-Benz S-class W140
Year 1993–1994
Platform Mercedes-Benz W140
Variant S 280 (193 Hp) Automatic
Body type sedan
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Petrol
Seats 5
Doors 4

Power & torque

Power 193 HP
Power @ max rpm 5500 rpm
Torque 270 Nm
Torque @ max rpm 3750 rpm

Performance

Top speed 210 km/h
0–100 km/h 10.8 s
0–62 mph 10.8 s

Engine

Engine code M104.944
Displacement 2799 cc
Cylinders 6
Configuration inline
Bore 89.9 mm
Stroke 73.5 mm
Compression ratio 10
Valves per cylinder 4
Injection system Multi Port Manifold Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated Engine
Valvetrain dohc
Oil capacity 7.5 L
Coolant 14.5 L
Engine layout Front Longitudinal

Drivetrain & transmission

Drive Rear Wheel Drive
Powertrain architecture Internal Combustion Engine
Drivetrain architecture The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Rear Wheels Of The Vehicle
Gearbox type Torque Converter
Gears 4
Gearbox code 722.4
Gearbox manufacturer Mercedes Benz

Dimensions

Length 5113 mm
Width 1886 mm
Height 1486 mm
Wheelbase 3040 mm
Front track 1606 mm
Rear track 1579 mm
Boot space 525 L

Mass

Kerb weight 1890 kg
Max weight 2550 kg
Max load 660 kg

Consumption & emissions

Fuel combined 11.4 L/100km
Fuel urban 14.6 L/100km
Fuel extra urban 8.8 L/100km
Fuel tank 100.0 L

Chassis & brakes

Front suspension Double Wishbone
Rear suspension Independent Multi Link Spring Suspension With Stabilizer
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes disc
Steering type Worm Reduction Unit
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tire size 235/60 R16
Wheel rims 16
Assisting systems Abs Anti Lock Braking System

Efficiency ratios

Weight-to-power 9.8 kg/Hp, 102.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque 7 kg/Nm, 142.9 Nm/tonne

Other

Start Of Production 1993
End Of Production 1994

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.

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