FULL CAR SPECIFICATIONS
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Brand
Series
Model
Modification
420 SE V8 (231 Hp) Automatic
Body Type
Sedan
Start of production
1987, Sep
End of production
1991, Dec
Powertrain
ICE
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank capacity
90
l
23.78
US gal
19.8
UK gal
Engine displacement
4196 cm³ 256.06 cu. In.
Power
231 hp (at 5400 rpm)
Torque
335 Nm (at 4000 rpm) 247.08 lb. ft (at 4000 rpm)
Drive Axle
Rear wheel drive
Top Speed
222 km/h 138 mph
Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of Gears
4
Kerb weight
1640 kg 3615.6 lbs
Length
5020 mm 197.64 in
Width
1820 mm 71.65 in
Doors
4
Seats
5
Wheel rims
7J x 15
FULL SPECS
Economy
- Urban
15.1
l/100 km
15.58
US mpg
18.71
UK mpg
- Extra urban
8.7
l/100 km
27.03
US mpg
32.47
UK mpg
Speed
- Top speed
222 km/h 138 mph
Acceleration
0 - 100 km/h
8.2 sec
0 - 60 mph
7.8 sec
Engine Model
M 116 E 42 / 116.965
Powertrain
ICE
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel system
MPI
Engine Location
Front, Longitudinal
Turbine
none
Engine displacement
4196 cm³ 256.06 cu. In.
Power
231 hp (at 5400 rpm)
Torque
335 Nm (at 4000 rpm) 247.08 lb. ft (at 4000 rpm)
Number of cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
2
Position of cylinders
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
92 mm 3.62 in
Piston Stroke
78.9 mm 3.11 in
Compression ratio
10
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine oil capacity
8
l
8.48
US qt
7.04
UK qt
Coolant
12.5
l
13.25
US qt
11
UK qt
Length
5020 mm 197.64 in
Width
1820 mm 71.65 in
Height
1437 mm 56.57 in
Wheelbase
2930 mm 115.35 in
Front track
1555 mm 61.22 in
Rear (Back) track
1527 mm 60.12 in
Drive Axle
Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears
4
Brakes
- Front
Ventilated discs
- Rear
Disc
Assisting system
ABS
Steering type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension
- Front
Double wishbone
- Rear
Trailing arm
Tire size
- Front
205/65 R15
- Rear
205/65 R15
Wheel rims
7J x 15
Rear wheel rims
7J x 15
Kerb weight
1640 kg 3615.6 lbs
Max. weight
2160 kg 4762 lbs
Luggage capacity
- Max. roof load
520 kg 1146.4 lbs
