Mercedes-Benz S-Класс Sedan
1972–1980
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Mercedes-Benz S-Класс · I (W116) · 1972–1980. Body and cabin photographs of this version. These views do not establish the engine, market or complete equipment specification.
Sedan
Specifications and technical details
23 versions280 2.8 MT (160 hp)
M110.922 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 280 2.8 MT (160 hp) | 1972–1980 |
280 2.8 MT (156 hp)
M110.926 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 280 2.8 MT (156 hp) | 1972–1980 |
280 2.8 MT (185 hp)
M110.983, M110.985 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 280 2.8 MT (185 hp) | 1972–1980 |
280 2.8 MT (177 hp)
M110.985, M110.993 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 280 2.8 MT (177 hp) | 1972–1980 |
350 3.5 MT (200 hp)
M116.980 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 350 3.5 MT (200 hp) | 1972–1980 |
350 3.5 MT (205 hp)
M116.985 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 350 3.5 MT (205 hp) | 1972–1980 |
350 3.5 MT (194 hp)
M116.985 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 350 3.5 MT (194 hp) | 1972–1980 |
450 4.5 MT (224 hp)
M117.983, M117.986 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 450 4.5 MT (224 hp) | 1972–1980 |
450 4.5 MT (218 hp)
M117.986 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 450 4.5 MT (218 hp) | 1972–1980 |
450 6.8 MT (286 hp)
Manual · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 450 6.8 MT (286 hp) | 1972–1980 |
280 2.8 AT (160 hp)
M110.922 · Автомат · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 280 2.8 AT (160 hp) | 1972–1980 |
280 2.8 AT (156 hp)
M110.926 · Автомат · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 280 2.8 AT (156 hp) | 1972–1980 |
280 2.8 AT (185 hp)
M110.983, M110.985 · Автомат · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 280 2.8 AT (185 hp) | 1972–1980 |
280 2.8 AT (177 hp)
M110.985, M110.993 · Автомат · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 280 2.8 AT (177 hp) | 1972–1980 |
350 3.5 AT (200 hp)
M116.980 · Автомат · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 350 3.5 AT (200 hp) | 1972–1980 |
350 3.5 AT (205 hp)
M116.985 · Автомат · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 350 3.5 AT (205 hp) | 1972–1980 |
350 3.5 AT (194 hp)
M116.985 · Автомат · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 350 3.5 AT (194 hp) | 1972–1980 |
450 4.5 AT (224 hp)
M117.983, M117.986 · Автомат · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 450 4.5 AT (224 hp) | 1972–1980 |
450 4.5 AT (218 hp)
M117.986 · Автомат · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 450 4.5 AT (218 hp) | 1972–1980 |
450 6.8 AT (286 hp)
Автомат · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 450 6.8 AT (286 hp) | 1972–1980 |
300 3.0d AT (115 hp)
OM617.950 · Автомат · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 300 3.0d AT (115 hp) | 1972–1980 |
300 3.0d AT (112 hp)
OM617.950 · Автомат · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 300 3.0d AT (112 hp) | 1972–1980 |
300 3.0d AT (122 hp)
OM617.951 · Автомат · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 300 3.0d AT (122 hp) | 1972–1980 |
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