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Mercedes-Benz S 500 Sedan

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz S 500 Sedan
Year2005
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating60 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4966 ccm (303.03 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving14.7 litres/100 km (16.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving12.4 litres/100 km (19.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving9.8 litres/100 km (24.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
Airbags8

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement4966 ccm (303.03 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power306.00 PS (225 kW or 302 HP) at 4200 Rev. per min.
Max torque459.68 Nm (46.9 kgf-m or 339.1 ft.lbs)
Compression10.0:1
Bore x stroke97.0 x 84.0 mm (3.8 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder3

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1618 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Leg room front1060 mm (41.7 inches)
Passenger space3002 litres (793 gallons)
Cargo space436 litres (115 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle13 m (511.8 inches)
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1891 kg (4,168.9 pounds)
Overall length5170 mm (203.5 inches)
Overall width1860 mm (73.2 inches)
Overall height1460 mm (57.5 inches)
Wheelbase2970 mm (116.9 inches)
Fuel capacity88.0 litres (23.25 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD84020
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