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Mercedes-Benz S 500 LWB

(2005 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)Mercedes-BenzIssued from2005
ModelS 500 LWBIssued until
SerieS classNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerMercedes-BenzCountryDE

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors4
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length5206 mm / 205.0 in / 205.0 inTotal (curb) weight1985 kg / 4376 lb / 4376 lb
Width1871 mm / 73.7 in / 73.7 inDry weight
Height1473 mm / 58.0 in / 58.0 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase3165 mm / 124.6 in / 124.6 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1600 mm / 63.0 in / 63.0 inTowing weight
Track rear1606 mm / 63.2 in / 63.2 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity90 l / 19.8 UK gal / 23.8 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.64  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders8
Engine TypeV engine Total number of valves32
Engine ManufacturerMercedes-BenzValves per cylinder4
Engine constructionaluminium block & headBore98.0 mm / 3.86 in / 3.86 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke90.5 mm / 3.56 in / 3.56 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio1.08
Fuel supplyEFiEngine displacement5461 cm3 / 333.3 cu in / 333.3 cu in
Engine Main bearings5Unitary capacity682.63 cm3/cylinder / 41.657 cu in/cylinder / 41.657 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Compression ratio10.7 : 1
SumpMax. output power285.6 kW / 388.3 hp / 388.3 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm
AspirationnaturalMax. torque530.0 Nm / 390.9 lbft / 390.9 lbft at 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMaximum rpm6500 rpm / 6500 rpm / 6500 rpm
IntercoolernoMax. net output281.7 kW / 383.0 bhp / 383.0 bhp
CoolantwaterSpecific output70.1 kW/l / 1.562 bhp/cu in / 1.562 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converteryesSpecific torque97.05 Nm/l / 0.849 lbft/cu in / 0.849 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typeautomaticNumber of gears7
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.73
  Final gear (drive) ratio2.65

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed250 km/h / 155 mph / 155 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio192.95 kW/ton / 262.34 bhp/ton / 262.34 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h5.40 s / 5.40 s / 5.40 sFuel consumption, City (urban)17.5 l/100km / 16.1 mi/UK gal / 13.4 mi/US gal
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)8.5 l/100km / 33.2 mi/UK gal / 27.7 mi/US gal
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)11.7 l/100km / 24.1 mi/UK gal / 20.1 mi/US gal
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions281 g/km / 452 g/mi / 452 g/mi

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrack & pinion VPASSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontI.4Li.ARB.Suspension rearI.MultiLi.ARB.
Wheels front8J x 17 ET 43Wheels rear8J x 17 ET 43
Tyres front235/55 R 17Tyres rear235/55 R 17
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes rearventilated disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)
Brakes detailsBraked area
Brake diameter front350 mm / 13.8 in / 13.8 inBrake diameter rear320 mm / 12.6 in / 12.6 in

Technical specifications and performance data of Mercedes-Benz S 500 LWB

 
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