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Mercedes-Benz 450SE (W116)  

1972-1980, Germany

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
72-75: V8/16V 8.8:1 4520cc.(276ci)

225DIN-hp

@5000rpm

49.8 hp/l EFI 278lb-ft. (378Nm)

@3000rpm

75-78: V8/16V 8.8:1 4520cc.(276ci)

217DIN-hp

@5000rpm

48.0 hp/l FI 265lb-ft. (360Nm)

@3250rpm

78-80: V8/16V 8.8:1 4520cc.(276ci)

225DIN-hp

@5000rpm

49.8 hp/l FI 271lb-ft. (368Nm)

@3250rpm

performance:
engine topspeed 0-50mph 0-62mph 0-100mph 0-124mph

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
4.5l225hp: 212kph/132mph 7.4s 10.5s 24.4s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

18.0-19.0 l/100km12.4-13.1 mpg
4.5l217hp: 210kph/130mph ?s 10.5s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

18.0-19.0 l/100km12.4-13.1 mpg
4.5l225hp: 212kph/132mph ?s 10.5s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

18.0-19.0 l/100km12.4-13.1 mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 205/70 VR14
transmission/drive wheel: 3-speed automatc/RWD

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 4960 x 1870 x 1425 mm (195.3 x 73.6 x 56.1 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2860 mm - 1521/1505 mm (112.6 in - 59.9/59.3 in)
some calculations: base aera: 9.28 m² (99.8 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~2.20 m² (~23.7 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 13.22 m³ (466.7 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): 0.42 - drag area: 0.923 m² / 9.94 sq.ft.
weight: 1790 kg (3946 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 8.0 - 8.2 kg/hp (17.5 - 18.2 lb/hp) 121 - 126 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 34,000 DM (1973) 
production: 41,604

   

The Mercedes-Benz W116 S-Class was the successor to the W108/W109 S-Class, and predecessor to the W126 S-Class.

Pictures taken at the "2007 Street Mag Show" in Hanover, Germany
 
  Mercedes-Benz 450SE (W116) 1972-1980   Mercedes-Benz 450SE (W116) 1972-1980   Mercedes-Benz 450SE (W116) 1972-1980  
             
  Mercedes-Benz 450SE (W116) 1972-1980   Mercedes-Benz 450SE (W116) 1972-1980      
             

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