Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126) 500 SEL V8 (231 Hp) Automatic Specs
Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126) 500 SEL V8 (231 Hp) Automatic has been in production since 1981 - 1985. Cars comes in Sedan body types and can be suited with Petrol (Gasoline) engine types with a volume of 5L liters, engines produces a power of 231 Hp. Fuel consumption of Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126) 500 SEL V8 (231 Hp) Automatic is 15.2 l/100 km. The overall dimensions of the car are 5135x1820x1440 mm, and the weight is from 1655 kg.
General data
Generation
S-class SEL (V126)
Modification
500 SEL V8 (231 Hp) Automatic
Start of production
October, 1981 year
End of production
September, 1985 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Model
M 117 E 50 / 117.963
Fuel consumption (economy), emissions
Fuel consumption - urban
15.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - extra urban
9.1 l/100 km
Performance specs
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h (0 - 62 mph)
8.1 sec
Maximum speed
225 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio
7.2 kg/Hp, 139.6 Hp/tonne
Engine technical data
Power
231 Hp @ 4750 rpm.
Power per litre
46.5 Hp/l
Torque
405 Nm @ 3000 rpm.
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
4973 cm3
Number of cylinders
8
Position of cylinders
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
96.5 mm
Piston Stroke
85 mm
Compression ratio
9.2
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel System
Multi-point indirect injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine oil capacity
9 l
Coolant
13.5 l
Power
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension and brakes specs
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission)
4
Front suspension
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Threaded twist beam
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Tires size
Front wheel tires: 205/70 R14; Rear wheel tires: 205/70 R14
Wheel rims size
Front wheel rims: 6.5J x 14; Rear wheel rims: 6.5J x 14