1975 (V116) Mercedes 450 SEL 6.9 Specifications & Performance
1975 - 1980 (V116)
Tech Specs Summary
- 
- 6.8 L V8
- 
- 140 mph
- 
- 7.4 seconds
- 
- 282 BHP
- 
- 17.7 mpg
- 
- 4 Doors
- 
- 5 Seats
- 
- 520 L
- 
- 1,935 kg
- Front - RWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 140 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 7.4 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 7.2 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 146 BHP/Tonne
- Power
- 282 BHP
- Torque
- 405 lb·ft
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 17.7 mpg
- Total Range
- 373 Miles
Petrol Engine
- Displacement
- 6.8 Litre
- 6,834 cc
- Configuration
- V8
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 282 BHP @ 4,250 RPM
- 286 ps @ 4,250 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 405 lb·ft @ 3,000 RPM
- 549 N·m @ 3,000 RPM
- Valvetrain
- SOHC
- Valves/Cylinder
- 2 (16v Total)
- Fuel Injection
- Multi-point
- Position
- Front Engine
- Orientation
- Longitudinal
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 96 Litres
Extra Engine Specs
- Engine Name
- M100.985
- Compression Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 107 x 95 mm
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 1.13:1
- Over-Square
- Specific Output
- 41 BHP/L
- Power/Cylinder
- 35 BHP
- Unitary Capacity
- 854 cc
- BMEP
- 10.1 Bar
- 146.4 PSI
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- RWD
- Rear-wheel Drive
- Gearbox (AT)
- 3 Gears
- Tyre Sizes
- 215/70R14
- Front Suspension
- Double Wishbone
- Rear Suspension
- Semi-Trailing Arm
- Front Brakes
- Vented Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Solid Disc
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body Style
- Luxury Limousine
- Doors
- 4
- Seats
- 5
- Cargo Space
- 520 L
- Turning Circle
- 12.1 m
- Kerb Weight
- 1,935 kg
- Gross Weight
- 2,420 kg
- Maximum Payload
- 485 kg
- Length
- 5,060 mm
- Width
- 1,870 mm
- Height
- 1,410 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,960 mm
- Front Track
- 1,521 mm
- Rear Track
- 1,505 mm
UK Vehicle Tax Cost
Standard
£0
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