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1997 Mercedes-Benz S-Class specs & colors

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

Color options

Interior
No colors available

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

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

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

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

Measurements

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

Safety

Optional
Stability Control

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

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

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