2001 Mercedes-Benz S500
In Detail
| submitted by | Richard Owen |
| engine | V8 |
| valvetrain | SOHc 3 Valves / Cyl |
| displacement | 4966 cc / 303.0 in³ |
| bore | 97 mm / 3.82 in |
| stroke | 92 mm / 3.62 in |
| compression | 10.0:1 |
| power | 225.2 kw / 302.0 bhp @ 5500 rpm |
| specific output | 60.81 bhp per litre |
| bhp/weight | bhp per tonne |
| torque | 459.62 nm / 339.0 ft lbs @ 2700-425 rpm |
| redline | 6000 |
| front tires | 225/60R16 |
| rear tires | 225/60R16 |
| front brakes | Vented Discs w/ABS & Power Assist |
| f brake size | x 331 mm / x 13.0 in |
| r brake size | x 300 mm / x 11.8 in |
| front wheels | F 40.6 x 19.0 cm / 16.0 x 7.5 in |
| rear wheels | R 40.6 x 19.0 cm / 16.0 x 7.5 in |
| steering | Rack & Pinion w/Speed Sensitive Power Assist |
| wheelbase | 3086 mm / 121.5 in |
| front track | 1577 mm / 62.1 in |
| rear track | 1578 mm / 62.1 in |
| length | 5159 mm / 203.1 in |
| width | 1857 mm / 73.1 in |
| height | 1445 mm / 56.9 in |
| transmission | 5-Speed Auto |
| gear ratios | 3.59:1, 2.19:1, 1.41:1, 1.00:1, 0.83:1, :1 |
| final drive | 2.82:1 |
| 0 – 60 mph | ~6.1 seconds |
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