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    S 280 Powertrain & Performance

    Explore the powertrain & performance of Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 280
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    S 280

    2.8L, 4-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD

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    Catalytic Converter

    Type: 3-Way

    Engine

    Automatic Valve Adjustment: yes
    Engine Block Composition: Light Alloy
    Bore Engine: 89
    Engine (cc): 2799
    Compression Ratio: 10
    Engine Configuration: In-Line
    Engine Head Composition: Light Alloy
    Engine (L): 2.8
    Engine Location: Front
    Number of Cylinders: 6
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
    Engine Orientation: Longitudinal
    Stroke Engine: 73.5
    Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
    Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes

    Fuel

    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded

    Fuel System

    Ignition Type: Electronic
    Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
    Variable Intake Manifold: yes

    Fuel Tanks

    Main Capacity Gal: 26.4
    Main Capacity (L): 100
    Main Type: Total

    Fuel Economy Indicator

    Type: Gauge

    Oil Pressure

    Type: Gauge

    Water Temperature

    Type: Gauge

    Fuel Consumption

    EU 83 Combined (L/100km): 9.5
    EU 83 Combined (mpg): 25
    EU 83 Country Highway (L/100km): 10.6
    EU 83 Country Highway (mpg): 22
    EU 83 Standard: Eu 83
    EU 83 Urban (L/100km): 13.5
    EU 83 Urban (mpg): 17

    Fuel Economy

    EU 83 At 120 km/h 75 mph: 10.6
    EU 83 At 90 km/h 56 mph: 9.5
    EU 83 City (L/100km): 13.5
    EU 83 City (mpg): 17

    Power

    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 193
    Maximum Power (kW): 142
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 270
    Measurement Standard: DIN
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5500
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3750

    Drive

    Driven Wheels: Rear

    Electronic Traction Control

    Controlled By: Engine Management

    Limited Slip Differential

    Location: Rear

    Transmission

    Electronic Control Auto Only: yes
    Lock Up Auto Only: yes
    Number of Speeds: 4
    Type: Automatic

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