Mercedes-Benz 500SE (W140) |
1991-1994, Germany |
engines/performance |
| engines: |
| years |
cyl./valv. |
compr. |
displacement |
power |
|
specific |
fuel |
torque |
|
| 91-93: |
V8/32V |
10.0:1 |
4973cc.(303ci) |
326DIN-hp |
@5700rpm |
65.6 hp/l |
EFI |
354lb-ft. (480Nm) |
@3900rpm |
| 93-94: |
V8/32V |
10.0:1 |
4973cc.(303ci) |
320DIN-hp |
@5600rpm |
64.3 hp/l |
EFI |
347lb-ft. (470Nm) |
@3900rpm |
|
|
performance: |
| engine |
topspeed |
0-50mph |
0-62mph |
0-100mph |
0-124mph |
1/4mile |
mileage (US-gallon) |
| 5.0l326hp: |
254kph/158mph |
5.7s |
8.2s |
19.0s |
32.5s |
?s@?mph/?kph |
13.5-14.5 l/100km | 16.2-17.4 mpg | | 5.0l320hp: |
250kph/155mph |
?s |
7.0s |
?s |
?s |
?s@?mph/?kph |
13.0-14.0 l/100km | 16.8-18.1 mpg |
|
tyres/transmission |
| tyres front/rear: |
225/60 VR15 |
| transmission/drive wheel: |
5-speed manual/4/5-speed automatic/RWD |
dimensions/weight |
| length x width x height: |
5113 x 1886 x 1497 mm (201.3 x 74.3 x 58.9 in) |
| wheelbase - tread f/r: |
3040 mm - 1602/1574 mm (119.7 in - 63.1/62.0 in) |
| some calculations: |
base aera: 9.64 m² (103.9 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: 2.35 m² (25.3 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 14.44 m³ (509.8 cu.ft.) |
| aerodynamics: |
coefficient of drag (cd): 0.31 - drag area: 0.729 m² / 7.84 sq.ft. |
| weight: |
2080 - 2100 kg (4586 - 4630 lb) |
| power/weight-ratio: |
6.4 - 6.5 kg/hp (14.2 - 14.3 lb/hp) 154 - 155 hp/ton |
price/production |
| base-price: |
116,200 DM (1991) |
| production: |
? |
