1997 Mercedes-Benz S-Class specs & colors

4dr Car

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MSRP
4dr Sdn 3.2L SWB
$63,300
4dr Sdn 3.2L LWB
$66,600
4dr Sdn 4.2L
$73,900
4dr Sdn 5.0L
$87,500
2dr Cpe 5.0L
$91,900
4dr Sdn 6.0L
$130,300
2dr Cpe 6.0L
$133,300
$130,300
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1997 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

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Key specs

  • 4-door
  • 5 seats
  • 389.0-hp, 6.0-liter, 12 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 0 combined MPG
  • 201.3" length, 56.9" height
  • Rear Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Interior
No colors available

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Gas V12
MPG
13 City / 19 Hwy
Horsepower
389 hp
Seating Capacity
5

Brakes

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
12.6 x 1.2 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.4 x .48 in
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Brake ABS System
4 Wheel
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Brake Type
Power
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A

Electrical

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
143

Engine

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
389 @ 5200
Engine Type
Gas V12
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
420 @ 3800
Displacement
6.0L/365
Transmission Options
A/T
5-Speed A/T
MPG
13 City / 19 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
21.1 qts

Measurements

Min Ground Clearance
6 in
Height, Overall
58 in
Trunk Volume
16 ft³
Front Head Room
38 in
Front Leg Room
41 in
Liftover Height
N/A
Second Leg Room
40 in
Front Hip Room
57 in
Second Hip Room
58 in
Second Shoulder Room
61 in
Second Head Room
39 in
Passenger Volume
112 ft³
Front Shoulder Room
62 in
Passenger Capacity
5
Track Width, Rear
62 in
Wheelbase
124 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
74 in
Length, Overall
205 in
Track Width, Front
63 in

Safety

Stability Control
Optional

Steering

Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
Not Available ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
14
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
41 ft
Steering Type
Speed-Sensitive Pwr Recirculating Ball
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3

Suspension

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear
5-Link
Suspension Type - Front
Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs

Tires & Wheels

Front Wheel Size
16 x 7 in
Spare Wheel Material
Aluminum
Front Tire Size
235/60R16
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Size
Full-Size in
Spare Tire Size
Full-Size
Rear Wheel Size
16 x 7 in
Rear Tire Size
235/60R16

Weight & Capacity

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
26 gal
Base Curb Weight
4,960 lbs

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