Mercedes-Benz S-Class 3.0 Manual (188 hp)

Generation 1 (W126/C126) Facelift · 1985–1991

General

Car class
F
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Number of doors
4
Number of seats
5
Body type
Sedan

Dimensions

Length
5286 mm
Width
1821 mm
Height
1440 mm
Wheelbase
3076 mm
Front track
1545 mm
Rear track
1517 mm
Curb weight
1520 kg
Gross weight
2040 kg

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, longitudinal
Engine capacity
2,960 cm³
Boost type
None
Maximum torque
255 Nm
Max torque RPM
4,400 rpm
Cylinder layout
Inline
Number of cylinders
6
Valves per cylinder
2
Aspiration
Distributed injection (multi-point)
Compression ratio
9.2
Bore
88.5 mm
Stroke
80.2 mm
Engine code
M103.981
Engine model
m103
Valvetrain
OHC
Engine power
188 hp
Max power (kW)
138 kW
Max power RPM
5,700 rpm

Transmission

Gearbox type
Manual
Number of gears
5
Drive wheels
Rear-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Tyre size
205/65 R15
Wheel bolt pattern
DIA66.6 5x112 mm
Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Rear suspension
Independent, Spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc

Performance

Maximum speed
209 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
9.1 s

Fuel Economy

City fuel consumption
14.3 l/100 km
Highway fuel consumption
10 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption
11.8 l/100 km
Fuel grade
95 octane

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