Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse Coupe (C126) 420 SEC 4AT (218 HP)
Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse Coupe (C126) · 1981 - 1992 · Petrol
The Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse Coupe (C126) 420 SEC 4AT (218 HP) produces 218 hp and 330 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.3 seconds and reaches 220 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 11.9 l/100 km, equal to 276 g CO2 per km.
- Power
- 218 hp
- Torque
- 330 Nm
- 0–100
- 8.3 s
- Top speed
- 220 km/h
Engine
| Power | 218 hp |
|---|---|
| Power (kW) | 160 kW |
| Torque | 330 Nm |
| Displacement | 4,196 cc |
| Cylinders | V8 |
| Fuel system | Multipoint Injection |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Fuel tank capacity | 90 l |
Performance
| Top speed | 220 km/h |
|---|---|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 8.3 s |
Fuel economy and emissions
| Combined consumption | 11.9 l/100 km |
|---|---|
| City consumption | 15.4 l/100 km |
| Highway consumption | 9.1 l/100 km |
| CO2 emissions | 276 g/km |
Transmission
| Gearbox | 4-Speed Automatic |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,910 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,829 mm |
| Height | 1,412 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,850 mm |
| Cargo volume | 510 l |
| Unladen weight | 1,620 kg |
| Gross weight limit | 2,140 kg |
| Tyre size | 205/65 R15V |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | Discs |
How this trim compares to other cars
The Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse Coupe (C126) 420 SEC 4AT (218 HP) compared with 830 trims of other cars from the 1978–1984 period.
| Measure | This trim | Average | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 218 hp | 114 hp |
better than 95%
|
| Torque | 330 Nm | 177 Nm |
better than 94%
|
| Top speed | 220 km/h | 177 km/h |
better than 91%
|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 8.3 s | 12.7 s |
better than 89%
|
| Combined consumption | 11.9 l/100 km | 9.0 l/100 km |
better than 8%
|
| CO2 emissions | 276 g/km | 200 g/km |
better than 8%
|
| Cargo volume | 510 l | 435 l |
better than 75%
|
| Unladen weight | 1,620 kg | 1,167 kg |
better than 9%
|
Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.
Trims and engine versions — Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse Coupe (C126)
| Trim | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–100 | Top speed | Fuel economy | CO2 | Select |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 420 SEC 4AT (204 HP) | Petrol | 204 hp | 310 Nm | 8.7 s | 211 km/h | 12.0 l/100 km | 286 g/km | |
| 380 SEC 4AT (207 HP) | Petrol | 207 hp | 315 Nm | 9.7 s | 211 km/h | 11.1 l/100 km | 264 g/km | |
| 500 SEC 4AT (223 HP) | Petrol | 223 hp | 365 Nm | 8.0 s | 220 km/h | 12.5 l/100 km | 297 g/km | |
| 420 SEC 4AT (224 HP) | Petrol | 224 hp | 325 Nm | 8.3 s | 220 km/h | 11.9 l/100 km | 283 g/km | |
| 420 SEC 4AT (231 HP) | Petrol | 231 hp | 335 Nm | 8.2 s | 222 km/h | 11.5 l/100 km | 273 g/km | |
| 500 SEC 4AT (245 HP) | Petrol | 245 hp | 400 Nm | 7.3 s | 230 km/h | 12.0 l/100 km | 285 g/km | |
| 560 SEC 4AT (245 HP) | Petrol | 245 hp | 390 Nm | 7.6 s | 232 km/h | 13.5 l/100 km | 322 g/km | |
| 500 SEC 4AT (252 HP) | Petrol | 252 hp | 390 Nm | 7.5 s | 230 km/h | 12.4 l/100 km | 294 g/km | |
| 500 SEC (265 HP) | Petrol | 265 hp | 405 Nm | 7.1 s | 235 km/h | 11.9 l/100 km | 283 g/km | |
| 560 SEC 4AT (279 HP) | Petrol | 279 hp | 450 Nm | 6.8 s | 250 km/h | 14.1 l/100 km | 335 g/km | |
| 560 SEC 4AT (300 HP) | Petrol | 300 hp | 455 Nm | 6.9 s | 243 km/h | 13.3 l/100 km | 316 g/km |