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Brand
Series
Model
Generation
Modification
E 430 V8 (279 Hp) Automatic
Body Type
Sedan
Start of production
1996, Apr
End of production
1999, July
Powertrain
ICE
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank capacity
80
l
21.13
US gal
17.6
UK gal
Engine displacement
4266 cm³ 260.33 cu. In.
Power
279 hp (at 5750 rpm)
Torque
400 Nm (at 3000 rpm) 295.02 lb. ft (at 3000 rpm)
Drive Axle
Rear wheel drive
Top Speed
250 km/h 155 mph
Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of Gears
5
Kerb weight
1650 kg 3637.6 lbs
Length
4795 mm 188.78 in
Width
1799 mm 70.83 in
Doors
4
Seats
5
Wheel rims
7.5J x 16
FULL SPECS
Economy
- Urban
16.8
l/100 km
14
US mpg
16.81
UK mpg
- Extra urban
8.1
l/100 km
29.04
US mpg
34.87
UK mpg
- Combined
11.3
l/100 km
20.81
US mpg
25
UK mpg
Speed
- Top speed
250 km/h 155 mph
Acceleration
0 - 100 km/h
6.6 sec
0 - 60 mph
6.3 sec
Engine Model
M 113 E 43 / 113.940
Powertrain
ICE
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel system
MPI
Engine Location
Front, Longitudinal
Turbine
none
Engine displacement
4266 cm³ 260.33 cu. In.
Power
279 hp (at 5750 rpm)
Torque
400 Nm (at 3000 rpm) 295.02 lb. ft (at 3000 rpm)
Number of cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
3
Position of cylinders
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
89.9 mm 3.54 in
Piston Stroke
84 mm 3.31 in
Compression ratio
10
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine oil capacity
8
l
8.48
US qt
7.04
UK qt
Coolant
11
l
11.66
US qt
9.68
UK qt
Length
4795 mm 188.78 in
Width
1799 mm 70.83 in
Height
1439 mm 56.65 in
Wheelbase
2833 mm 111.54 in
Front track
1534 mm 60.39 in
Rear (Back) track
1528 mm 60.16 in
Drive Axle
Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears
5
Brakes
- Front
Ventilated discs
- Rear
Disc
Assisting system
ABS
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension
- Front
Double wishbone
- Rear
Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Tire size
- Front
215/55 R16
Wheel rims
7.5J x 16
Kerb weight
1650 kg 3637.6 lbs
Max. weight
2180 kg 4806.1 lbs
Luggage capacity
- Min. (seats up)
520 l 18.36 cu ft
- Max. roof load
530 kg 1168.4 lbs