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Mercedes-Benz S-Class 400 V8 SEL 4AT RWD (286 HP)

Mercedes-Benz S-Class · 1991 - present · Petrol

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class 400 V8 SEL 4AT RWD (286 HP) produces 286 hp and 410 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.6 seconds and reaches 245 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 12.5 l/100 km, equal to 309 g CO2 per km.

Power
286 hp
Torque
410 Nm
0–100
7.6 s
Top speed
245 km/h

Engine

Power 286 hp
Power (kW) 210 kW
Torque 410 Nm
Displacement 4,196 cc
Cylinders V8
Fuel system Multipoint Injection
Fuel Petrol
Fuel tank capacity 100 l

Performance

Top speed 245 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 7.6 s

Fuel economy and emissions

Combined consumption 12.5 l/100 km
City consumption 16.0 l/100 km
Highway consumption 9.7 l/100 km
CO2 emissions 309 g/km

Transmission

Gearbox 4-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive

Dimensions and weight

Length 5,212 mm
Width 1,887 mm
Height 1,491 mm
Wheelbase 3,139 mm
Ground clearance 150 mm
Cargo volume 524 l
Unladen weight 2,000 kg
Gross weight limit 2,650 kg
Tyre size 225/60 R16V
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Ventilated Discs

How this trim compares to other cars

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class 400 V8 SEL 4AT RWD (286 HP) compared with 2,164 trims of other cars from the 1988–1994 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 286 hp 135 hp
better than 96%
Torque 410 Nm 201 Nm
better than 96%
Top speed 245 km/h 192 km/h
better than 93%
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 7.6 s 11.7 s
better than 90%
Combined consumption 12.5 l/100 km 8.8 l/100 km
better than 6%
CO2 emissions 309 g/km 209 g/km
better than 6%
Cargo volume 524 l 443 l
better than 86%
Unladen weight 2,000 kg 1,274 kg
better than 3%

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

Compare

Trims and engine versions — Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Trims and engine versions — Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Trim Fuel Power Torque 0–100 Top speed Fuel economy CO2 Select
300 SE 5MT RWD (93 HP) Petrol 93 hp 270 Nm 10.6 s 211 km/h 11.6 l/100 km 281 g/km
300 SD 4AT RWD (150 HP) Diesel 150 hp 310 Nm 12.7 s 187 km/h 9.7 l/100 km 256 g/km
300 SE 5MT RWD (231 HP) Petrol 231 hp 310 Nm 8.9 s 230 km/h 11.9 l/100 km 307 g/km
300 SEL 5MT RWD (231 HP) Petrol 231 hp 310 Nm 8.9 s 230 km/h 11.9 l/100 km 307 g/km
400 V8 SE 4AT RWD (286 HP) Petrol 286 hp 410 Nm 7.6 s 245 km/h 12.5 l/100 km 309 g/km
500 V8 SE 4AT RWD (326 HP) Petrol 326 hp 480 Nm 6.7 s 250 km/h 13.0 l/100 km 321 g/km
500 V8 SEL 4AT RWD (326 HP) Petrol 326 hp 480 Nm 6.7 s 250 km/h 13.0 l/100 km 321 g/km
600 V12 SE 4AT RWD (408 HP) Petrol 408 hp 580 Nm 6.0 s 250 km/h 15.4 l/100 km 371 g/km
600 V12 SEL 4AT RWD (408 HP) Petrol 408 hp 580 Nm 6.0 s 250 km/h 15.4 l/100 km 371 g/km