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Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse (W116) 350 SE

Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse (W116) · 1972 - 1980 · Petrol

The Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse (W116) 350 SE produces 204 hp and 286 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.5 seconds and reaches 204 km/h.

Power
204 hp
Torque
286 Nm
0–100
9.5 s
Top speed
204 km/h

Engine

Power 204 hp
Power (kW) 150 kW
Torque 286 Nm
Displacement 3,499 cc
Cylinders V8
Fuel system Electronic Fuel Injection
Fuel Petrol

Performance

Top speed 204 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 9.5 s

Transmission

Gearbox Automatic, 4 Speed
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive

Dimensions and weight

Length 4,961 mm
Width 1,867 mm
Height 1,422 mm
Wheelbase 2,865 mm
Ground clearance 160 mm
Unladen weight 1,675 kg
Tyre size 205/70 Vr14
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Discs

How this trim compares to other cars

The Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse (W116) 350 SE compared with 451 trims of other cars from the 1969–1975 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 204 hp 152 hp
better than 78%
Torque 286 Nm 237 Nm
better than 74%
Top speed 204 km/h 179 km/h
better than 83%
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 9.5 s 12.6 s
better than 74%
Unladen weight 1,675 kg 1,260 kg
better than 10%

Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.

Not stated by the manufacturer: combined consumption, co2 emissions and cargo volume. Those measures are left out of the comparison.

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Trims and engine versions — Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse (W116)

Trims and engine versions — Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse (W116)
Trim Fuel Power Torque 0–100 Top speed Fuel economy CO2 Select
300 SD Diesel 118 hp 200 Nm
280 S Petrol 158 hp 225 Nm 200 km/h
280 SE Petrol 185 hp 240 Nm 10.5 s 203 km/h
280 SEL Petrol 185 hp 240 Nm 10.6 s 200 km/h
350 SEL Petrol 204 hp 286 Nm 9.5 s 204 km/h
450 SE Petrol 220 hp 360 Nm 8.4 s 212 km/h
450 SEL Petrol 220 hp 360 Nm 8.4 s 212 km/h
450 SEL 6.9 Petrol 286 hp 550 Nm 7.2 s 241 km/h 19.6 l/100 km