Mercedes1985 560 SEC Specs

1985 (C126) Mercedes 560 SEC Specifications & Performance

1985, 1986, 1987 (C126)

Tech Specs Summary


5.5 L V8

148 mph

6.9 seconds

268 BHP

21.9 mpg

2 Doors

4 Seats

510 L
kg
1,750 kg
Front - RWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
148 mph
0-62 mph
6.9 seconds
0-60 mph
6.7 seconds
Power-to-Weight
153 BHP/Tonne
Power
268 BHP
Torque
317 lb·ft

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy
Combined
21.9 mpg
Urban
16.5 mpg
Extra Urban
26.6 mpg
Total Range
433 Miles

Petrol Engine

Petrol Engine
Displacement
5.5 Litre
5,547 cc
Configuration
V8
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
268 BHP @ 5,000 RPM
272 ps @ 5,000 RPM
Peak Torque
317 lb·ft @ 3,750 RPM
430 N·m @ 3,750 RPM
Valvetrain
SOHC
Valves/Cylinder
2 (16v Total)
Fuel Injection
Multi-point
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Longitudinal
Fuel
Petrol
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 Litres

Extra Engine Specs

Extra Engine Specs
Engine Name
M117 E56
Compression Ratio
9:1
Bore x Stroke
96.5 x 94.8 mm
Bore-Stroke Ratio
1.02:1
Over-Square
Specific Output
48 BHP/L
Power/Cylinder
34 BHP
Unitary Capacity
693 cc
BMEP
9.7 Bar
141.3 PSI

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
RWD
Rear-wheel Drive
Gearbox (AT)
4 Gears
Tyre Sizes
215/65R15
Front Suspension
Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Semi-Trailing Arm
Front Brakes
Vented Disc
Rear Brakes
Solid Disc

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body Style
Luxury Coupé
Doors
2
Seats
4
Cargo Space
510 L
Turning Circle
11.5 m
Kerb Weight
1,750 kg
Gross Weight
2,210 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
Length
4,935 mm
Width
1,828 mm
Height
1,402 mm
Wheelbase
2,845 mm
Front Track
1,555 mm
Rear Track
1,527 mm

UK Vehicle Tax Cost

> 1549cc
£375
★★★★★
★★★★★
3.1

Performance Rating2.4
Environment Rating1
Practicality Rating2.6

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
City Driving
Road Trips

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