Mercedes-Benz S-Klasa W116
1972–1980
- Power
- 116–286hp
- 85–210 kW
- Fuel use
- from 10.5l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 7.4–19s
- Engine
- 2.7–6.8l
- petrol, diesel
- Gearbox
- Manual, Automatic
- Drive
- Rear-wheel
Engines and versions6
280 SManual · Rear-wheel · 14 l/100 km · 11.5 s156hp115 kW
- Max power
- 156 hp
- 0–100 km/h
- 11.5 s
- Top speed
- 190 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 1972–1980
- Body type
- Sedan
- Doors
- 4
- Seats
- 5
Engine
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,746 cm³
- Max power
- 115 kW · 156 hp
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 14 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 11.5 s
- Top speed
- 190 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 1,655 kg
- Trunk volume
- 500 l
- Fuel tank
- 96 l
Suspension & brakes
- Ground clearance
- 150 mm
280 SEAutomatic · Rear-wheel · 13.5 l/100 km · 10 s185hp136 kW
- Max power
- 185 hp
- Max torque
- 234 N·m
- 0–100 km/h
- 10 s
- Top speed
- 200 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 1972–1980
- Body type
- Sedan
- Doors
- 4
- Seats
- 5
Engine
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,746 cm³
- Max power
- 136 kW · 185 hp · at 6000 rpm
- Max torque
- 234 N·m · at 4500 rpm
- Cylinders
- 6 · Inline
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Forced induction
- None (naturally aspirated)
- Fuel system
- Multipoint injection (MPI)
- Compression ratio
- 9
- Bore × stroke
- 86 × 78.8 mm
- Engine code
- M110.984
- Fuel grade
- AI-95
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Number of gears
- 4
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 13.5 l/100 km
- City
- 17.5 l/100 km
- Highway
- 10.5 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 10 s
- Top speed
- 200 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 1,670 kg
- Gross weight
- 2,150 kg
- Trunk volume
- 500 l
- Boot (max.)
- 500 l
- Fuel tank
- 96 l
Suspension & brakes
- Front suspension
- Independent, double wishbone
- Front brakes
- Ventilated discs
- Rear brakes
- Discs
- Tyre size
- 205/70 R14
- Front track width
- 1,521 mm
- Rear track width
- 1,505 mm
- Ground clearance
- 150 mm
350 SEAutomatic · Rear-wheel · 14.5 l/100 km · 9.3 s200hp147 kW
- Max power
- 200 hp
- 0–100 km/h
- 9.3 s
- Top speed
- 205 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 1972–1980
- Body type
- Sedan
- Doors
- 4
- Seats
- 5
Engine
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,499 cm³
- Max power
- 147 kW · 200 hp
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 14.5 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 9.3 s
- Top speed
- 205 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 1,725 kg
- Trunk volume
- 500 l
- Fuel tank
- 96 l
Suspension & brakes
- Ground clearance
- 150 mm
450 SEAutomatic · Rear-wheel · 15.5 l/100 km · 8.8 s224hp165 kW
- Max power
- 224 hp
- 0–100 km/h
- 8.8 s
- Top speed
- 210 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 1972–1980
- Body type
- Sedan
- Doors
- 4
- Seats
- 5
Engine
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,520 cm³
- Max power
- 165 kW · 224 hp
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 15.5 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 8.8 s
- Top speed
- 210 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 1,750 kg
- Trunk volume
- 500 l
- Fuel tank
- 96 l
Suspension & brakes
- Ground clearance
- 150 mm
450 SEL 6.9Automatic · Rear-wheel · 18 l/100 km · 7.4 s1975–1980286hp210 kW
- Max power
- 286 hp
- Max torque
- 550 N·m
- 0–100 km/h
- 7.4 s
- Top speed
- 225 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 1975–1980
- Body type
- Sedan
- Doors
- 4
- Seats
- 5
Engine
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 6,834 cm³
- Max power
- 210 kW · 286 hp · at 4250 rpm
- Max torque
- 550 N·m · at 3000 rpm
- Cylinders
- 8 · V-type
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
- Forced induction
- None (naturally aspirated)
- Fuel system
- Multipoint injection (MPI)
- Compression ratio
- 8.8
- Bore × stroke
- 107 × 95 mm
- Engine code
- M100.985
- Fuel grade
- AI-98
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Number of gears
- 3
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 18 l/100 km
- City
- 24 l/100 km
- Highway
- 13.5 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 7.4 s
- Top speed
- 225 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 1,935 kg
- Gross weight
- 2,350 kg
- Trunk volume
- 500 l
- Boot (max.)
- 500 l
- Fuel tank
- 96 l
Suspension & brakes
- Front suspension
- Independent, double wishbone
- Front brakes
- Ventilated discs
- Rear brakes
- Discs
- Tyre size
- 215/70 R14
- Front track width
- 1,521 mm
- Rear track width
- 1,505 mm
- Ground clearance
- 150 mm
300 SD TurbodieselAutomatic · Rear-wheel · 10.5 l/100 km · 19 s1977–1980116hp85 kW
- Max power
- 116 hp
- 0–100 km/h
- 19 s
- Top speed
- 165 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 1977–1980
- Body type
- Sedan
- Doors
- 4
- Seats
- 5
Engine
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,998 cm³
- Max power
- 85 kW · 116 hp
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 10.5 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 19 s
- Top speed
- 165 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 1,730 kg
- Trunk volume
- 500 l
- Fuel tank
- 96 l
Suspension & brakes
- Ground clearance
- 150 mm
Trim levels3
Standard1972–198019features
Comfort
Power-adjustable mirrors, Air Conditioning, Power Steering, Front Power Windows, Rear Power Windows
Interior
Rear Armrest, Front centre armrest, Grey Interior, Velour
Multimedia
Audio System
Safety
ABS, Driver's Airbag
Visibility & lights
Halogen Headlights, Heated Side Mirrors
Exterior
R14 Wheels, Steel Wheels, Alloy Wheels
Anti-theft
Central Locking, Immobilizer
Lang1972–198023features
Comfort
Power-adjustable mirrors, Air Conditioning, Climate Control, 1-zone, Power Steering, Front Power Windows, Rear Power Windows
Interior
Sunroof, Rear Armrest, Rear Window Sunblind, Front centre armrest, Grey Interior, Velour, Leather, Front Seats Height Adjustment
Multimedia
Audio System
Safety
ABS, Driver's Airbag
Visibility & lights
Halogen Headlights, Heated Side Mirrors
Exterior
R15 Wheels, Alloy Wheels
Anti-theft
Central Locking, Immobilizer
6.91972–198024features
Comfort
Power-adjustable mirrors, Air Conditioning, Cruise Control, Power Steering, Front Power Windows, Rear Power Windows, Air suspension
Interior
Sunroof, Rear Armrest, Front centre armrest, Grey Interior, Velour, Genuine Leather, Electric Driver's Seat
Multimedia
Audio System
Safety
ABS, Driver's Airbag
Visibility & lights
Headlight Washers, Halogen Headlights, Heated Side Mirrors
Exterior
R15 Wheels, Alloy Wheels
Anti-theft
Central Locking, Immobilizer
Dimensions and weight
Sedan
- Length
- 4,960–5,060 mm
- Width
- 1,870 mm
- Height
- 1,425–1,430 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,865–2,965 mm
- Ground clearance
- 150 mm
- Trunk volume
- 500 l
- Fuel tank
- 96 l
- Curb weight
- 1,655–1,935 kg
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About the S-Klasa W116
Mercedes-Benz S-Klasa W116: 6 engines from 300 SD Turbodiesel · 85 kW (116 hp) to 450 SEL 6.9 · 210 kW (286 hp), fuel consumption from 10.5 l/100 km, trim levels Standard, Lang, 6.9. Used Mercedes-Benz S-Klasa W116 prices and listings in Montenegro.
Frequently asked questions
How much fuel does the Mercedes-Benz S-Klasa W116 use?
Combined consumption ranges from 10.5 to 18 l/100 km depending on the engine. The most frugal version is the 300 SD Turbodiesel at 10.5 l/100 km.
Which engines does the Mercedes-Benz S-Klasa W116 come with?
6 engines are available: 300 SD Turbodiesel · 85 kW (116 hp), 280 S · 115 kW (156 hp), 280 SE · 136 kW (185 hp), 350 SE · 147 kW (200 hp), 450 SE · 165 kW (224 hp), 450 SEL 6.9 · 210 kW (286 hp).
Which is the most powerful engine?
450 SEL 6.9: 210 kW (286 hp).
What are the dimensions of the Mercedes-Benz S-Klasa W116?
Length 4960 mm, width 1870 mm, height 1425 mm, wheelbase 2865 mm.