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Mercedes-Benz S-Class Saloon – 260 SE petrol
W126 · 126.020 · 122 kW / 166 hp
1985 - 1991 · Petrol
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Car Details
Details may vary by version.
Engine
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Made
- 1985 - 1991
- Engine code
- M 103 E 26 / 103.941
- Engine size
- 2,599 cc (2.6 litres)
- Engine power
- 166 hp (122 kW) at 5,800 rpm
- Torque (pulling power)
- 228 Nm at 4,600 rpm
- Cylinders
- 6, in a row (inline)
- Turbo
- No turbo (naturally aspirated)
- Fuel injection
- Multi-point injection
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- Valves
- 12 (2 per cylinder)
- Valve system
- SOHC
- Bore x stroke
- 82.9 x 80.25 mm
- Compression ratio
- 9.2:1
- Engine position
- Front, lengthways (longitudinal)
- Catalytic converter
- No catalytic converter
Fluids and capacities
- Engine oil amount
- 6 litres
- Engine oil grade
- 10W-40
- Coolant
- 8 litres
- Fuel tank
- 90 litres
Gearbox and drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic
- Driven wheels
- Rear-wheel drive
Wheels, brakes, suspension and steering
- Tyre size
- 205/65 R15
- Wheel (rim) size
- 7J x 15
- Front brakes
- Ventilated discs
- Rear brakes
- Discs
- Steering
- Recirculating ball, hydraulic power steering
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- Front suspension
- Double wishbone
- Rear suspension
- Trailing arm
Size and weight
- Body style
- Saloon (sedan)
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Length
- 5,020 mm
- Width
- 1,820 mm
- Height
- 1,437 mm
- Weight (empty)
- 1,520 kg
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- Wheelbase
- 2,930 mm
- Front track
- 1,555 mm
- Rear track
- 1,527 mm
- Maximum weight (loaded)
- 2,040 kg
- Load it can carry
- 520 kg
Speed and fuel use
- Fuel use in town
- 13.3 to 13.8 l/100 km (about 7.2 to 7.5 km per litre)
- Fuel use on the highway
- 7.4 to 8.8 l/100 km (about 11.4 to 13.5 km per litre)
- Top speed
- 200 to 205 km/h
- 0 to 100 km/h
- 10.2 to 10.5 seconds
Fuel use is from official tests; town driving usually uses more.