This vehicle has a 4 door saloon (sedan) body style designed by Bruno Sacco with a front positioned engine driving through the rear wheels.
The 500 SEL forms part of Mercedes-Benz's V 126 series of cars.
The power is produced by a naturally aspirated engine of 5 litre capacity. This unit features double overhead camshaft valve gear, a 90 degree V 8 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 248.5 bhp (252 PS/185 kW) of power at 5200 rpm, and maximum torque of 390 N·m (288 lb·ft/39.8 kgm) at 3750 rpm.
The engine powers the wheels compliments of a 4 speed automatic transmission.
Claimed weight at the kerb is 1690 kg.
Top stated speed is 230 km/h, or 143 mph, official fuel consumption figures are 9.4/11.7/16.2 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban as per 80/1268/EEC.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Aantal portieren | 4 | ||
| Ontwerper | Bruno Sacco | ||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 3070 | 120.9 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1555 | 61.2 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1527 | 60.1 | |
| Lengte | 5160 | 203.1 | |
| Breedte | 1820 | 71.7 | |
| Hoogte | 1441 | 56.7 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | |||
| 1.68 | |||
| Gewicht | 1690 kg | 3726 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 90 litres | 19.8 [23.8] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Motor nummer | M 117 E 50 / 117.965 | ||
| Aantal cilinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 5 litre 4973 cc (303.471 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 96.5 × 85 mm
3.8 × 3.35 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.14 | ||
| Distributie | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 16 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen | 252 PS (248.5 bhp) (185 kW) bij 5200 t/min |
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| Max. koppel | 390 Nm (288 ft·lb) (39.8 kgm) bij 3750 t/min |
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| Specific output | 37.3 kW/litre 50.7 ps/litre 50 bhp/litre 0.82 bhp/cu in |
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78.42 Nm/litre
0.95 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | Nat carter | ||
| Compressieverhouding | 10:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | Bosch KE-Jetronic fuel injection | ||
| 985.5 kPa (142.9 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 5 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 621.63 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | Y | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | 7.5 s | ||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | 230 km/h (143 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 149.09 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 PS/kg 109.65 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 kW/kg 147.04 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 9.12 kg/kW 15.23 lb/bhp |
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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | 9.4/11.7/16.2 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban as per 80/1268/EEC | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 9.4/11.7/16.2 l/100km 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| km/litre | 10.6/8.5/6.2 km/l 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| UK MPG | 30.1/24.1/17.4 UK MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| US MPG | 25.0/20.1/14.5 US MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| CO2 Emissies | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | front | ||
| Motor plaatsing | longitudinal | ||
| Aandrijving | rear wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | N/A | ||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | 3.030 | ||
| Draaicirkel | |||
| Wielophanging voor | I.DW.TB.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wielophanging achter | TBAx.STA.CS.ARB. | ||
| Velgmaat voor | 7J x 15 H 2 | ||
| Velgmaat achter | 7J x 15 H 2 | ||
| Bandenmaat voor | 205/65 VR 15 | ||
| Bandenmaat agter | 205/65 VR 15 | ||
| Bremmen voor/agter | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Rem diameter voor | 300 mm | ||
| Rem diameter agter | 279 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 1 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 2.24 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 193402 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | V 126 E 50 | ||
| Model familie | V 126 | ||
| RAC rating | 46.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1987 Mercedes-Benz 500 SEL added 2009-01-23. Last modified 2013-06-19. |
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