benz s class

General
Make	Mercedes-Benz	Model	2000 S500
Powertrain Layout	Front Engine / RWD	Base Price	$77 850
Curb Weight	1882 kg / 4150 lbs	Length	5159 mm / 203.1 in
Wheelbase	3086 mm / 121.5 in	Width	1857 mm / 73.1 in
Front / Rear Track	F 1575 mm / 62.0 in R 1575 mm / 62.0 in	Height	1445 mm / 56.9 in
Engine
Configuration	V8	Valvetrain	SOHC 3 Valves / Cyl
Displacement	4966 cc / 303.0 cu in	Bore	97.0 mm / 3.82 in
Power	225.2 kw / 302.0 bhp @ 5600 rpm	Stroke	84.0 mm / 3.31 in
Torque	459.6 nm / 339.0 ft lbs @ 2700 rpm	Compression Ratio	10.0:1
Bhp / Liter	60.81 bhp	Max Engine Speed	6000 rpm
Chassis & Body
Body / Frame	Unit Steel	Brake Type	Vented Discs w/Vacuum Assist & ABS
Steering	Rack & Pinion w/Variable Pwer Assist	Brake Size	F 333 mm / 13.1 in R 300 mm / 11.8 in
Wheels (Diameter x Width)	F 40.6 x 19.1 cm / 16.0 x 7.5 in R 40.6 x 19.1 cm / 16.0 x 7.5 in	Tires	F 225/60R-16 R 225/60R-16
Drivetrain
Transmission	5-Speed Auto	Final Drive	2.82:1
1st Gear Ratio	3.59:1	4th Gear Ratio	1.00:1
2nd Gear Ratio	2.19:1	5th Gear Ratio	0.83:1
3rd Gear Ratio	1.41:1	6th Gear Ratio	Not Available
Performance
Top Speed	130.0 mph / 209.2 kph	0 - 30 mph	2.4 seconds
0 - ¼ mile	14.5 seconds	0 - 60 mph	6.1 seconds
Lateral Acceleration	0.76g	0 - 100 mph	14.7 seconds
Drag	Not Available	EPA City/Hwy	16 / 23 mpg