Mercedes-Benz S class II (W126) Facelift Sedan All photos (7)
Mercedes-Benz S class II (W126) Facelift · Sedan · 1985–1991

Mercedes-Benz S class 560 5.5 AT 300 HP

GasolineAutomatic, 4 gearsRear drive
Power
300 hp · 221 kW
Torque
455 Nm
0–100 km/h
6.8 s
Top speed
250 km/h
Fuel consumption
16.9 l/100 km
Other versions of this body · 38
560 5.5 AT 272 HP 560 5.5 AT 279 HP 560 5.5 AT 300 HP 560 5.5 MT 242 HP 560 5.5 MT 272 HP 560 5.5 MT 279 HP All versions →

Consumption and performance

manufacturer data
Top speed
250 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
6.8 s

Engine

m117.968 · 5,547 cm³
Engine type
Gasoline
Engine code
m117.968
Displacement
5,547 cm³
Max power
221 kW / 300 hp
Torque
455 Nm at 3750 rpm
Fuel
A92
Fuel system
Multipoint injection
Turbo
No
Engine position
V type
Cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
2
Valvetrain
OHC
Bore
96.5 mm
Stroke
94.8 mm
Compression ratio
10

Transmission

Drive
Rear
Gearbox
Automatic
Gears
4

Dimensions and capacity

Body code W126 · class F
Body type
Sedan
Doors
4
Seats
5
Length
5,286 mm
Width
1,821 mm
Height
1,440 mm
Wheelbase
3,076 mm
Front track
1,545 mm
Rear track
1,517 mm
Ground clearance
150 mm

Wheels, brakes and chassis

Optional tyre sizes
215/60R16, 235/55R16, 255/45R17
Wheel fitment (PCD, CB)
DIA66.6 5x112
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Discs
Front suspension
Independent, coil spring
Rear suspension
Independent, coil spring