Mercedes-Benz 280 SEL Automatic 1974 Specifications, Review and Tests

Body type
Notchback
Doors
4
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel (RWD)
Gearbox type
Automatic transmission
Engine type
Internal combustion engine (Otto)
Power (KW / HP)
136 / 185
Displacement (ccm)
2746
Fuel type
Super

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GENERAL Mercedes-Benz 280 SEL Automatic 1974
Brand Mercedes-Benz
Range S-Class
Generation 116
Model series S-Class (116) Sedan/Saloon (1972 - 1980)
Engine version 280 SEL
Engine subversion Automatic
Car body type Notchback
Number of seats 5
Number of doors 4
Engine type Internal combustion engine (Otto)
Gearbox type Automatic transmission
Drivetrain type Rear-wheel (RWD)
Model launch date 02.1974
Model end date 12.1976
PERFORMANCE Mercedes-Benz 280 SEL Automatic 1974
Maximum power (kW) 136
Maximum power (HP) 185
Acceleration (s) 11,3
Top speed (km/h) 200
FUEL ECONOMY / CONSUMPTION Mercedes-Benz 280 SEL Automatic 1974
Fuel type Super
Gas / fuel tank size 90,0 l
Fuel consumption combined 12,5 l/100 km
EMISSIONS
Emission category without CAT
ENGINE Mercedes-Benz 280 SEL Automatic 1974
Torque 238
Number of gears 3
Installation position / engine type Front engine / Series
Number of cylinders 6
Fuel injection type Injection
Number of valves 2
Engine size / displacement (ccm) 2746
Power / torque 136 kW (185 HP) / 238 Nm
Power (KW) 136
Power (HP) 185
Engine size / displacement (ccm) 2746 ccm
Maximum power at rpm. 6000 RPM
Maximum torque at rpm. 4500 RPM
TRANSMISSION Mercedes-Benz 280 SEL Automatic 1974
Drivetrain type Rear-wheel (RWD)
Gearbox type Automatic transmission
Number of gears 3
DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITY Mercedes-Benz 280 SEL Automatic 1974
Length (mm) 5060
Width (mm) 1870
Height (mm) 1430
Wheelbase (mm) 2965
Turning circle (m) 11,8 m
TRUNK DIMENSIONS / CAPACITY
Trunk / boot space (litres) 530
WEIGHTS
Curb (kerb) weight (kg) 1645
Gross weight (kg) 2165
Payload weight / capacity (kg) 520
Roof load capacity 100 kg
TOWING
Towing capacity / weight (braked 12%) 1200 kg
Towing capacity / weight (unbraked) 750 kg
BODY AND CHASSIS Mercedes-Benz 280 SEL Automatic 1974
Body type Notchback
Number of doors 4
Number of seats (normal) 5
Power steering Series (included)
SUSPENSIONS
Front suspension Screw
Rear suspension Screw
BRAKES
Front brake Disc
Rear brake Disc
TIRES
Tire (tyre) size 185R14H
EQUIPMENT Mercedes-Benz 280 SEL Automatic 1974
SAFETY AND ASSISTANCE
3-point belt rear center Optional (extra charge)
INTERIOR
Air conditioning Optional (extra charge)
Radio Optional (extra charge)
Window electric lifter (front) Car package
Window electric lifter (rear) Optional (extra charge)
Leather interior Optional (extra charge)
Rear headrests Optional (extra charge)
EXTERIOR
Central locking system Optional (extra charge)
Alloy wheels Optional (extra charge)
Metallic paint Optional (extra charge)
WARRANTY Mercedes-Benz 280 SEL Automatic 1974
Rust warranty none

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