1979 280 SE (185 Hp) Automatic

Brand

Mercedes-Benz

Series

S-class

Model

280

Generation

Mercedes-Benz S-class SE (W126)

Modification

280 SE (185 Hp) Automatic

Body Type

Sedan

Start of production

1979, Feb

End of production

1985, Sep

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

90 l 23.78 US gal
19.8 UK gal

Engine displacement

2746 cm³ 167.57 cu. In.

Power

185 hp (at 5800 rpm)

Torque

240 Nm (at 4500 rpm) 177.01 lb. ft (at 4500 rpm)

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Top Speed

205 km/h 127 mph

Gearbox type

Automatic

Number of Gears

4

Kerb weight

1560 kg 3439.2 lbs

Length

4995 mm 196.65 in

Width

1820 mm 71.65 in

Doors

4

Seats

5

Wheel rims

6J x 14

Engine Model

M 110 E 28 / 110.987

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

MPI

Engine Location

Front, Longitudinal

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

2746 cm³ 167.57 cu. In.

Power

185 hp (at 5800 rpm)

Torque

240 Nm (at 4500 rpm) 177.01 lb. ft (at 4500 rpm)

Number of cylinders

6

Valves per cylinder

2

Position of cylinders

Inline

Cylinder Bore

86 mm 3.39 in

Piston Stroke

78.8 mm 3.1 in

Compression ratio

9

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

7 l 7.42 US qt
6.16 UK qt

Coolant

10.5 l 11.13 US qt
9.24 UK qt

Length

4995 mm 196.65 in

Width

1820 mm 71.65 in

Height

1430 mm 56.3 in

Wheelbase

2930 mm 115.35 in

Front track

1545 mm 60.83 in

Rear (Back) track

1517 mm 59.72 in

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Number of Gears

4

Brakes

- Front

Ventilated discs

- Rear

Disc

Steering type

Cone worm with recirculation balls

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Suspension

- Front

Double wishbone

- Rear

Trailing arm

Tire size

- Front

195/75 R14

- Rear

195/75 R14

Wheel rims

6J x 14

Rear wheel rims

6J x 14

Kerb weight

1560 kg 3439.2 lbs

Max. weight

2080 kg 4585.6 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

505 l 17.83 cu ft

- Max. roof load

520 kg 1146.4 lbs