This S500 5G-Tronic long base (306 hp) engine was fitted in the W220 Sedan, which was produced by Mercedes-Benz from 1998 to 2002. In addition to this engine, 11 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 18litre |
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| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 8.7litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 12.1litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 88litre |
| Cruising range | from 490 to 1 010km |
| Fuel | 95 RON |
| Emission standard | EURO IV |
| Top speed | 250km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 6.5second |
| Displacement | 4966cm3 |
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| Engine power | 306bhp |
| RPM at max power | to 5 600RPM |
| Maximum torque | 460Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 2700up to 4 250 RPM |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
| Cylinder layout | V-type |
| Injection type | Multi-point injection |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Valves per cylinder | 3 |
| Bore | 97mm |
| Stroke | 84mm |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
| Drive wheels | Rear-wheel drive |
| Turning circle | 12.2m |
| Seats | 5 |
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| Length | 5163mm |
| Width | 1855mm |
| Height | 1444mm |
| Wheelbase | 3085mm |
| Front track | 1574mm |
| Rear track | 1574mm |
| Kerb weight | 1875kg |
| Gross weight | 2400kg |
| Displacement | 525kg |
| Min. boot capacity | 500litre |
| Max. boot capacity | 500litre |
| Permitted road-train weight | 4500kg |
| Body type | Sedan |
| Ground clearance | 150mm |
| Front suspension | Independent, Pneumatic, Lever, Dampers, Automatic adjustment of clearance |
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| Rear suspension | Independent, Pneumatic, Multi wishbone, Dampers, Automatic adjustment of clearance |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| City | 21.6 litres / 100km |
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| Highway | 10.4 litres / 100km |
| Average | 14.5 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.