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Mercedes-Benz S 400 CDI

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz S 400 CDI
Year2005
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating61 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3997 ccm (243.90 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel mixed driving9.6 litres/100 km (24.50 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 6-speed
Airbags8. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement3997 ccm (243.90 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power250.7 PS (184 kW or 247 HP) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Max torque560.00 Nm (57.1 kgf-m or 413.1 ft.lbs) at 1700 Rev. per min.
Compression19.0:1
Bore x stroke86.0 x 86.0 mm (3.4 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed250.0 km/h (155.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)7.8 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1230 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space5780 litres (1,527 gallons)
Cargo space500 litres (132 gallons)
Optional cargo space3310 litres (875 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (476.4 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight2040 kg (4,497.4 pounds)
Max weight with load2475 kg (5,456.4 pounds)
Towing weight2100 kg (4,629.7 pounds)
Overall length5160 mm (203.1 inches)
Overall width1860 mm (73.2 inches)
Overall height1450 mm (57.1 inches)
Wheelbase2970 mm (116.9 inches)
Fuel capacity88.0 litres (23.25 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
Aprox price as new EUR79656
CO2 emissions285.0 g/km
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