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Mercedes-Benz 280 SEL Automatic {V 116}

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 86.00 mm × 78.80 mm 3.39 in × 3.1 in
Cylinders S-6
Displace 2.7 litre 2746 cc (167.571 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 12 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 8.70:1
Fuel system Bosch K-Jetronic fuel injection
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h 11.30 s
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 195 km/h (121 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1098.3 kPa (159.3 psi)
Specific torque 87.4 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code M 11 E 28 / 110.985
Main bearings 7
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.09
Unitary capacity 457.67 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2965 mm
wheelbase 116.7 in
Length (milimeters) 5060 mm
Length (inches) 199.2 in
Width (milimeters) 1870 mm
Width (inches) 73.6 in
Height (milimeters) 1430 mm
Height (inches) 56.3 in
L:W ratio 1.71
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms)
Kerb weight (pounds)
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 96 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 21.1 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 25.4 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering recirculating ball PAS
Turns lock-to-lock 2.700
Turning circle
Tyres 185 HR 14
Wheels 6½J x 14 H 2-B
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di-S
Brake ∅ 278 mm
Braked area
Transmission 4A
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 3.69

General information

RAC rating 27.5
Number made
Model code V 116 E 28
Model family V 116
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1978 Mercedes-Benz 280 SEL Automatic {V 116} PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1978

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