type
4/5S SAL
doors
4
Bore × stroke
96.50 mm × 85.00 mm
3.8 in × 3.35 in
Cylinders
V-8 in 90.0° vee
Displace
5 litre 4973 cc (303.471 cu in)
Engine type
DOHC
Valves
4 valves per cylinder
| 32 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Wet sumped
Compression ratio
10.00:1
Fuel system
Bosch LH-Jetronic fuel injection
Maximum power
326.5 PS (322.0 bhp) (240.1 kW) @ 5700 rpm
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
7.00 s
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed
250 km/h (155 mph)
Fuel consumption
10.4/12.3/17.9 l/100km 90km/h / 120km/h / urban
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio
161 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
480.0 Nm (354 ft·lb) (48.9 kgm) @ 3900 rpm
bmep
1212.9 kPa (175.9 psi)
Specific torque
96.52 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
M 119 E 50 / 119.970
Main bearings
5
Coolant
Water
Bore / stroke ratio
1.14
Unitary capacity
621.63 cc/cylinder
Aspiration
Normal
Compressor type
N/A
Intercooler
None
Catalytic converter
Y
wheelbase
3040 mm
wheelbase
119.7 in
Length (milimeters)
5113 mm
Length (inches)
201.3 in
Width (milimeters)
1886 mm
Width (inches)
74.3 in
Height (milimeters)
1495 mm
Height (inches)
58.9 in
L:W ratio
1.68
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms)
2000 kg
Kerb weight (pounds)
4409 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres)
100 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga)
22 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal)
26.4 US Gal
Drag coefficient
0.310
Frontal area
Cx
Engine location
Front
Engine alignment
Longitudinal
Drive
RWD
Steering
recirculating ball PAS
Turns lock-to-lock
2.960
Turning circle
Tyres
235/60 ZR 16
Wheels
7½J x 16 H 2
Brakes F/R
VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Brake ∅
320 mm
Braked area
Transmission
4A
Top gear ratio
1.00
Final drive ratio
2.65
RAC rating
46.2
Number made
Model code
W 140 E 50
Model family
W 140
Insurance classification
No information available
Tax band
No information available
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