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Mercedes-Benz 260 SE

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz 260 SE
Year1990
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating63 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2599 ccm (158.59 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2599 ccm (158.59 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power170.30 PS (125 kW or 168 HP) at 5800 Rev. per min.
Max torque228.00 Nm (23.2 kgf-m or 168.2 ft.lbs) at 4600 Rev. per min.
Compression9.2:1
Bore x stroke82.9 x 80.3 mm (3.3 x 3.2 inches)
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed204.0 km/h (126.8 mph)
Power/weight ratio0.1120 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4540 litres (1,199 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1524 kg (3,359.8 pounds)
Overall length5030 mm (198.0 inches)
Overall width1830 mm (72.0 inches)
Overall height1440 mm (56.7 inches)
Ground clearance170 mm (6.7 inches)
Wheelbase2940 mm (115.7 inches)
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