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Mercedes-Benz Klasa S Coupe (C140)

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8 versions · 8 Gasoline

Engine Fuel Power Production
S 420 V8 (279 KM) 4G-TRONIC Selected Gasoline 279 KM 1994–1995
500 SEC V8 (320 KM) 4G-TRONIC Selected Gasoline 320 KM 1992–1993
600 SEC V12 (394 KM) 4G-TRONIC Selected Gasoline 394 KM 1992–1993
S 500 V8 (320 KM) 4G-TRONIC Selected Gasoline 320 KM 1993–1995
S 600 V12 (394 KM) 4G-TRONIC Selected Gasoline 394 KM 1993–1995
S 600 V12 (394 KM) 5G-TRONIC Selected Gasoline 394 KM 1995–1996
S 500 V8 (320 KM) 5G-TRONIC Selected Gasoline 320 KM 1995–1996
S 420 V8 (279 KM) 5G-TRONIC Selected Gasoline 279 KM 1995–1996

Selected engine version

S 420 V8 (279 KM) 4G-TRONIC

Gasoline · 1994–1995

Engine power
279KM
Torque
400Nm
Engine displacement
4,196cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.3s
Maximum speed
250km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Klasa S
Version
Klasa S Coupe (C140)
Engine
S 420 V8 (279 KM) 4G-TRONIC
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
1994
End of production
1995
Body type
Coupé
Number of seats
4
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
250 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.3 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
16.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
9.6-11.5 l/100 km

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Engine

Engine model / code
M119.971
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
4196 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
92 mm
Piston stroke
78.9 mm
Compression ratio
11
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
8 l
Coolant capacity
16.5 l
Power
279 KM @ 5700 obr./min
Torque
400 Nm @ 3900 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
100 l
Minimum trunk capacity
505 l
Curb weight
2005 kg
Gross weight
2600 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
5065 mm
Width
1912 mm
Height
1452 mm
Wheelbase
2945 mm
Front track
1614 mm
Rear track
1587 mm
Turning circle
11.91 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
4
Type of automatic gearbox
G-TRONIC
Front suspension
Coil spring, Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar, Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Worm and roller steering
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
255/45 R18
Rim size
8.5J x 18
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

500 SEC V8 (320 KM) 4G-TRONIC

Gasoline · 1992–1993

Engine power
320KM
Torque
470Nm
Engine displacement
4,973cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.2s
Maximum speed
250km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Klasa S
Version
Klasa S Coupe (C140)
Engine
500 SEC V8 (320 KM) 4G-TRONIC
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
1992
End of production
1993
Body type
Coupé
Number of seats
4
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
250 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.2 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
17.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
10-11.9 l/100 km

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Engine

Engine model / code
M119.970
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
4973 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
96.5 mm
Piston stroke
85 mm
Compression ratio
10
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
7.5 l
Coolant capacity
15.5 l
Power
320 KM @ 5600 obr./min
Torque
470 Nm @ 3900 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
100 l
Minimum trunk capacity
505 l
Curb weight
2080 kg
Gross weight
2600 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
5065 mm
Width
1912 mm
Height
1455 mm
Wheelbase
2945 mm
Front track
1603 mm
Rear track
1576 mm
Front overhang
915 mm
Rear overhang
1205 mm
Turning circle
11.91 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
4
Type of automatic gearbox
G-TRONIC
Front suspension
Coil spring, Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar, Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Worm and roller steering
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
235/60 R16
Rim size
7.5J x 16
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

600 SEC V12 (394 KM) 4G-TRONIC

Gasoline · 1992–1993

Engine power
394KM
Torque
570Nm
Engine displacement
5,987cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
6.6s
Maximum speed
250km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Klasa S
Version
Klasa S Coupe (C140)
Engine
600 SEC V12 (394 KM) 4G-TRONIC
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
1992
End of production
1993
Body type
Coupé
Number of seats
4
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
250 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
6.6 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
20.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
11.8-13.7 l/100 km

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What is a VIN?

Engine

Engine model / code
M120.980
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
5987 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
12
Cylinder bore
89 mm
Piston stroke
80.2 mm
Compression ratio
10
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
9.5 l
Coolant capacity
18.5 l
Power
394 KM @ 5200 obr./min
Torque
570 Nm @ 3800 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
100 l
Minimum trunk capacity
505 l
Curb weight
2240 kg
Gross weight
2720 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
5065 mm
Width
1912 mm
Height
1455 mm
Wheelbase
2945 mm
Front track
1603 mm
Rear track
1576 mm
Turning circle
11.91 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
4
Type of automatic gearbox
G-TRONIC
Front suspension
Coil spring, Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar, Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Worm and roller steering
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
235/60 R16
Rim size
7.5J x 16
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

S 500 V8 (320 KM) 4G-TRONIC

Gasoline · 1993–1995

Engine power
320KM
Torque
470Nm
Engine displacement
4,973cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.2s
Maximum speed
250km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Klasa S
Version
Klasa S Coupe (C140)
Engine
S 500 V8 (320 KM) 4G-TRONIC
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
1993
End of production
1995
Body type
Coupé
Number of seats
4
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
250 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.2 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
17.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
10-11.9 l/100 km

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What is a VIN?

Engine

Engine model / code
M119.970
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
4973 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
96.5 mm
Piston stroke
85 mm
Compression ratio
10
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
7.5 l
Coolant capacity
16.5 l
Power
320 KM @ 5600 obr./min
Torque
470 Nm @ 3900 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
100 l
Minimum trunk capacity
505 l
Curb weight
2080 kg
Gross weight
2600 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
5065 mm
Width
1912 mm
Height
1452 mm
Wheelbase
2945 mm
Front track
1603 mm
Rear track
1576 mm
Turning circle
11.91 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
4
Type of automatic gearbox
G-TRONIC
Front suspension
Coil spring, Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar, Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Worm and roller steering
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
255/45 R18
Rim size
8.5J x 18
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

S 600 V12 (394 KM) 4G-TRONIC

Gasoline · 1993–1995

Engine power
394KM
Torque
570Nm
Engine displacement
5,987cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
6.6s
Maximum speed
250km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Klasa S
Version
Klasa S Coupe (C140)
Engine
S 600 V12 (394 KM) 4G-TRONIC
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
1993
End of production
1995
Body type
Coupé
Number of seats
4
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
250 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
6.6 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
20.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
11.8-13.7 l/100 km

Vehicle history report

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A VIN report can help confirm the exact engine, equipment, mileage records and reported damage before you buy.

What is a VIN?

Engine

Engine model / code
M120.980
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
5987 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
12
Cylinder bore
89 mm
Piston stroke
80.2 mm
Compression ratio
10
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
9.5 l
Coolant capacity
20 l
Power
394 KM @ 5200 obr./min
Torque
570 Nm @ 3800 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
100 l
Minimum trunk capacity
505 l
Curb weight
2240 kg
Gross weight
2720 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
5065 mm
Width
1912 mm
Height
1478 mm
Wheelbase
2945 mm
Front track
1614 mm
Rear track
1587 mm
Turning circle
11.91 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
4
Type of automatic gearbox
G-TRONIC
Front suspension
Coil spring, Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar, Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Worm and roller steering
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
255/45 R18
Rim size
8.5J x 18
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

S 600 V12 (394 KM) 5G-TRONIC

Gasoline · 1995–1996

Engine power
394KM
Torque
570Nm
Engine displacement
5,987cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
6.6s
Maximum speed
250km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Klasa S
Version
Klasa S Coupe (C140)
Engine
S 600 V12 (394 KM) 5G-TRONIC
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
1995
End of production
1996
Body type
Coupé
Number of seats
4
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
250 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
6.6 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
20.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
10-12.1 l/100 km

Vehicle history report

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A VIN report can help confirm the exact engine, equipment, mileage records and reported damage before you buy.

What is a VIN?

Engine

Engine model / code
M120.982
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
5987 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
12
Cylinder bore
89 mm
Piston stroke
80.2 mm
Compression ratio
10
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
9.5 l
Coolant capacity
20 l
Power
394 KM @ 5200 obr./min
Torque
570 Nm @ 3800 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
100 l
Curb weight
2165 kg
Gross weight
2720 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
5065 mm
Width
1912 mm
Height
1478 mm
Wheelbase
2945 mm
Front track
1614 mm
Rear track
1587 mm
Turning circle
11.91 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Type of automatic gearbox
G-TRONIC
Front suspension
Coil spring, Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Hydropneumatic element, Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Worm and roller steering
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
255/45 R18
Rim size
8.5J x 18
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

S 500 V8 (320 KM) 5G-TRONIC

Gasoline · 1995–1996

Engine power
320KM
Torque
470Nm
Engine displacement
4,973cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.5s
Maximum speed
250km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Klasa S
Version
Klasa S Coupe (C140)
Engine
S 500 V8 (320 KM) 5G-TRONIC
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
1995
End of production
1996
Body type
Coupé
Number of seats
4
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
250 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7.5 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
16.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
9.6-10.2 l/100 km

Vehicle history report

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A VIN report can help confirm the exact engine, equipment, mileage records and reported damage before you buy.

What is a VIN?

Engine

Engine model / code
M119.980
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
4973 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
96.5 mm
Piston stroke
85 mm
Compression ratio
11
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
7.5 l
Coolant capacity
16.5 l
Power
320 KM @ 5600 obr./min
Torque
470 Nm @ 3900 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
100 l
Curb weight
2005 kg
Gross weight
2600 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
5065 mm
Width
1912 mm
Height
1452 mm
Wheelbase
2945 mm
Front track
1614 mm
Rear track
1587 mm
Turning circle
11.91 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Type of automatic gearbox
G-TRONIC
Front suspension
Coil spring, Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar, Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Worm and roller steering
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
255/45 R18
Rim size
8.5J x 18
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

S 420 V8 (279 KM) 5G-TRONIC

Gasoline · 1995–1996

Engine power
279KM
Torque
400Nm
Engine displacement
4,196cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.5s
Maximum speed
250km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Klasa S
Version
Klasa S Coupe (C140)
Engine
S 420 V8 (279 KM) 5G-TRONIC
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
1995
End of production
1996
Body type
Coupé
Number of seats
4
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
250 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.5 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
15.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
8.7-10.4 l/100 km

Vehicle history report

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A VIN report can help confirm the exact engine, equipment, mileage records and reported damage before you buy.

What is a VIN?

Engine

Engine model / code
M119.981
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
4196 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
92 mm
Piston stroke
78.9 mm
Compression ratio
11
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
8 l
Coolant capacity
16.5 l
Power
279 KM @ 5700 obr./min
Torque
400 Nm @ 3900 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
100 l
Curb weight
2005 kg
Gross weight
2600 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
5065 mm
Width
1912 mm
Height
1452 mm
Wheelbase
2945 mm
Front track
1614 mm
Rear track
1587 mm
Turning circle
11.91 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Type of automatic gearbox
G-TRONIC
Front suspension
Coil spring, Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar, Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Worm and roller steering
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
255/45 R18
Rim size
8.5J x 18
ABS
yes