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Brand
Series
Model
Generation
Modification
500 E V8 (326 Hp) Automatic
Body Type
Sedan
Start of production
1992, Oct
End of production
1993, July
Powertrain
ICE
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank capacity
90
l
23.78
US gal
19.8
UK gal
Engine displacement
4973 cm³ 303.47 cu. In.
Power
326 hp (at 5700 rpm)
Torque
480 Nm (at 3900 rpm) 354.03 lb. ft (at 3900 rpm)
Drive Axle
Rear wheel drive
Top Speed
250 km/h 155 mph
Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of Gears
4
Kerb weight
1700 kg 3747.9 lbs
Length
4750 mm 187.01 in
Width
1796 mm 70.71 in
Doors
4
Seats
4
Wheel rims
8J x 16
FULL SPECS
Economy
- Urban
17.5
l/100 km
13.44
US mpg
16.14
UK mpg
- Extra urban
10.7
l/100 km
21.98
US mpg
26.4
UK mpg
Speed
- Top speed
250 km/h 155 mph
Acceleration
0 - 100 km/h
6.1 sec
0 - 60 mph
5.8 sec
Engine Model
M 119 E 50 / 119.974
Powertrain
ICE
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel system
MPI
Engine Location
Front, Longitudinal
Turbine
none
Engine displacement
4973 cm³ 303.47 cu. In.
Power
326 hp (at 5700 rpm)
Torque
480 Nm (at 3900 rpm) 354.03 lb. ft (at 3900 rpm)
Number of cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
4
Position of cylinders
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
96.5 mm 3.8 in
Piston Stroke
85 mm 3.35 in
Compression ratio
10
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
8
l
8.48
US qt
7.04
UK qt
Coolant
15.5
l
16.43
US qt
13.64
UK qt
Length
4750 mm 187.01 in
Width
1796 mm 70.71 in
Height
1410 mm 55.51 in
Wheelbase
2800 mm 110.24 in
Front track
1538 mm 60.55 in
Rear (Back) track
1529 mm 60.2 in
Turning diameter
11.7 m 38.39 ft
Drive Axle
Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears
4
Brakes
- Front
Ventilated discs
- Rear
Ventilated discs
Assisting system
ABS
Steering type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension
- Front
Wishbone
- Rear
Hydro-pneumatic element, Independent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer
Tire size
- Front
225/55 R16
Wheel rims
8J x 16
Kerb weight
1700 kg 3747.9 lbs
Max. weight
2150 kg 4739.9 lbs
Luggage capacity
- Min. (seats up)
520 l 18.36 cu ft
- Max. roof load
450 kg 992.1 lbs
Max. trailer load with brakes
- 12%
1900 kg 4188.8 lbs
Max. trailer load w/out brakes
750 kg 1653.5 lbs