1993 S 280 Specs1993 Mercedes S 280 Specifications & Performance (W140)
1993 - 1998 (W140)
Tech Specs Summary
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- 2.8 L Inline 6
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- 134 mph
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- 10.8 sec
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- 190 BHP
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- 24.4 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 525 L
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- 1,890 kg
- Front - RWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 134 mph
- 215 Km/h
- 0-62 mph
- 10.8 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 101 BHP/Tonne
- 9.95 kg/BHP
- Total Power
- 190 BHP
- 193 ps
- Total Torque
- 270 N·m
- 199 lb·ft
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 24.4 mpg
- Total Range
- 536 Miles
Petrol Engine
- Displacement
- 2.8 Litre
- 2,799 cc
- Configuration
- Inline 6
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 190 BHP
- 193 ps
- Peak Power @
- 5,500 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 270 N·m
- 199 lb·ft
- Peak Torque @
- 3,750 RPM
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Valves/Cylinder
- 4 (24v Total)
- Fuel Injection
- Multi-point
- Position
- Front Engine
- Orientation
- Longitudinal
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 100 Litres
- 22 Gallons
Nerdy Engine Specs
- Engine Name
- M104 E28
- Compression Ratio
- 10:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 89.9 x 73.5 mm
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 1.22:1
- Over-Square
- Specific Output
- 68 BHP/L
- Power/Cylinder
- 32 BHP
- 32 ps
- Unitary Capacity
- 467 cc
- BMEP
- 12.1 Bar
- 175.8 PSI
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- RWD
- Rear-wheel Drive
- Gearbox (MT)
- 5 Gears
- Gearbox (AT)
- 4 Gears
- Tyre Sizes
- 235/60 ZR16
- Front Suspension
- Double Wishbone
- Rear Suspension
- Multi-Link
- Front Brakes
- Vented Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Vented Disc
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body Style
- Luxury Saloon
- Doors
- 4
- Seats
- 5
- Cargo Space
- 525 L
- Kerb Weight
- 1,890 kg
- Gross Weight
- 2,550 kg
- Maximum Payload
- 660 kg
- Tow Capacity
- 750-1,900 kg
- Length
- 5,113 mm
- Width
- 1,886 mm
- Height
- 1,485 mm
- Wheelbase
- 3,040 mm
- Front Track
- 1,603 mm
- Rear Track
- 1,576 mm
UK Vehicle Tax Cost
> 1549cc
£345
1993 Mercedes S 280 Rankings
90s Most Powerful #801 / 4.5K90s Fastest #1,016 / 4.5KTop BHP Mercedes #1,372 / 2.2KTop BHP/L Mercedes #1,440 / 2.2KFastest Mercedes #1,466 / 2.2KTop Power/Weight Mercedes #1,572 / 2.2KTop N·m Mercedes #1,665 / 2.2KBest MPG Mercedes #1,695 / 2.2KMost Powerful Saloons #1,766 / 4.7KBest 0-62 mph Mercedes #1,804 / 2.2K90s Fastest Accelerating #2,021 / 4.5KFastest Saloons #2,191 / 4.7KQuickest 0-62 Saloons #3,148 / 4.7KBest MPG Saloons #3,764 / 4.7KMost Powerful #6,898 / 21.4KFastest #7,773 / 21.4KBest MPG Petrol #10,344 / 13.6KQuickest 0-62 mph #13,108 / 21.4KBest MPG #17,825 / 21.4K
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