1996 Mercedes-Benz S-Class sedan specifications

Body

  • Generic Type: Car
  • Roof Type: Fixed
  • Rear Roof Profile: Trunk
  • No Side Doors: 4

Brakes

  • Front Brakes - Type: Vented Disc
  • Rear Brakes - Type: Disc
  • ABS: Std
  • Traction Control: Std

Chassis

  • Engine Layout: Longitudinal
  • Engine Position: Front

Driveline

  • Driven Wheels: RWD

Energy Storage

  • Fuel Capacity (gallons): 26.4 gal

Engine

  • Configuration: V
  • Cylinders: 12
  • Fuel Type: Gasoline
  • Displacement: 6.0 l ( 5987 cc )
  • Max. Power: 389 bhp
  • Max. Power @RPM: 5200
  • Max. Torque: 420 lbft
  • Max. Torque @RPM: 3800

Exterior Dimensions

  • Curb Weight: 4960 lb
  • Wheelbase: 123.6 in ( 3140 mm )
  • Height - Body: 58.5 in ( 1486 mm )
  • Width - Body: 74.3 in ( 1886 mm )
  • Length: 205.2 in ( 5213 mm )
  • Front Track: 63.2 in ( 1606 mm )
  • Rear Track: 62.2 in ( 1579 mm )
  • Overhang - Front: 34.2 in ( 868 mm )
  • Overhang - Rear: 47.4 in ( 1205 mm )
  • Ground Clearance: 6 in

Interior Dimensions

  • Head Room - 1st Row: 38.0 in ( 965 mm )
  • Head Room - 2nd Row: 38.5 in ( 978 mm )
  • Shlder Room - 1st Row: 61.7 in ( 1568 mm )
  • Shlder Room - 2nd Row: 61.4 in ( 1560 mm )
  • Hip Room - 1st Row: 57.1 in ( 1450 mm )
  • Hip Room - 2nd Row: 57.6 in ( 1462 mm )
  • Leg Room - 1st Row: 41.3 in ( 1049 mm )
  • Leg Room - 2nd Row: 39.6 in ( 1007 mm )
  • Cargo Volume: 15.6 cu ft

Powertrain

  • Powertrain: Internal Combustion

Seating

  • Rows of Seats: 2

Steering

  • Steering Type: Recirculating Ball
  • Power Assisted: Std

Suspension

  • Front Suspension - Type: Double A-arm
  • Rear Suspension - Type: Multilink

Transmission

  • Transmission Type: Automatic
  • Forward Gears: 5

Utility

  • Cargo Access: Trunk

Wheels / Tires

  • Tire Size F (,R): 235/60R16