Mercedes-Benz S-class (W116) 280 S (116.020) (156 Hp) 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980
Mercedes-Benz S-class (W116) 280 S (116.020) (156 Hp) 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980

General information

Name

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W116) 280 S (116.020) (156 Hp) 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980

Model
Generation
Year of production

1972

Number of seats

5

Number of doors

4

Body type
Powertrain architecture
Engine Modification

280 S (116.020) (156 Hp)

Power

156 Hp

Electrical System

Performance specs

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

14 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

10 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy combined (l/100 km)

11 l/100 km

Maximum speed (km/h)

228 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Power
156 Hp
Power per litre
55.8 Hp/l
Engine displacement
2796 cm3
Number of cylinders
6
Position of cylinders
Inline
Fuel system
Carburettor
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)

Space volume and weights

Dimensions

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The ICE drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Technology and Operation