Mercedes-Benz S class I (W116) Sedan All photos (6)
Mercedes-Benz S class I (W116) · Sedan · 1972–1980

Mercedes-Benz S class 280 2.7 AT 156 HP

GasolineAutomatic, 3 gearsRear drive
Power
156 hp · 115 kW
Torque
223 Nm
0–100 km/h
12.3 s
Top speed
185 km/h
Fuel consumption
15.9 l/100 km
On a full tank
~600 km
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Consumption and performance

manufacturer data
Top speed
185 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
12.3 s
Fuel tank
96 l

Engine

m110 · 2,746 cm³
Engine type
Gasoline
Engine code
m110
Displacement
2,746 cm³
Max power
115 kW / 156 hp
Torque
223 Nm at 4000 rpm
Fuel
A80
Fuel system
Carburetor
Turbo
No
Engine position
In front
Cylinders
6
Valves per cylinder
2
Valvetrain
DOHC
Bore
86 mm
Stroke
78.8 mm
Compression ratio
8.7

Transmission

Drive
Rear
Gearbox
Automatic
Gears
3

Dimensions and capacity

Body code W116 · class F
Body type
Sedan
Doors
4
Seats
5
Length
4,960 mm
Width
1,870 mm
Height
1,430 mm
Wheelbase
2,865 mm
Front track
1,521 mm
Rear track
1,505 mm
Ground clearance
160 mm
Kerb weight
1,610 kg
Max weight
2,130 kg

Wheels, brakes and chassis

Optional tyre sizes
205/65R15, 215/55R16
Wheel fitment (PCD, CB)
DIA66.6 5x112
Front brakes
Discs
Rear brakes
Discs
Front suspension
Independent, coil spring
Rear suspension
Independent, coil spring