Mercedes1998 S 500 Specs

1998 (W220) Mercedes S 500 Specs & Performance

1998 - 2005 (W220)

Tech Specs Summary


5 L V8

155 mph

6.3 seconds

302 hp

17.6 mpg

4 Doors

5 Seats

17.7 ft3
lb
4,090 lbs
Front - RWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
155 mph
0-62 mph
6.3 seconds
0-60 mph
6.1 seconds
Power-to-Weight
13.54 lb/hp
Power
302 hp
Torque
339 lb·ft

Gas Mileage

Gas Mileage
Combined
17.6 mpg
Total Range
408 Miles

Gasoline Engine

Gasoline Engine
Capacity
5 Liter
303 in3
Layout
V8
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
302 hp @ 5,600 RPM
306 ps @ 5,600 RPM
Peak Torque
339 lb·ft @ 2,700 RPM
460 N·m @ 2,700 RPM
Valvetrain
SOHC
Valves/Cylinder
3 (24v Total)
Fuel Injection
Multi-point
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Longitudinal
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.2 Gallons

More Engine Specs

More Engine Specs
Engine Name
M113 E50
Compression Ratio
10.1:1
Bore x Stroke
3.819 x 3.307 in
Bore-Stroke Ratio
1.15:1
Over-Square
Specific Output
1 hp/in3
Power/Cylinder
38 hp
Cylinder Volume
37.9 in3
BMEP
168.8 PSI
11.6 Bar

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
RWD
Rear-wheel Drive
Transmission (AT)
5 Speeds
Tyre Sizes
225/60R16 V
Front Suspension
Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Front Brakes
Vented Disc
Rear Brakes
Vented Disc

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body
Luxury Sedan
Door Count
4
Seat Count
5
Luggage Space
17.7 ft3
Curb Weight
4,090 lbs
Gross Weight
5,247 lbs
Maximum Payload
1,157 lbs
Length
198.3 in
Width
73.1 in
Height
56.9 in
Wheelbase
116.7 in
Front Track
62 in
Rear Track
62 in
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3.4

Performance Rating2.9
Environment Rating1
Practicality Rating2.7

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
Road Trips

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