1997 Mercedes-Benz S-Class specs & colors

2dr 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
$91,900
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 V8
Engine Type
15 City / 22 Hwy
MPG
315 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

Gas V8
Engine Type
315 @ 5600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
347 @ 3900
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
5.0L/303
Displacement
A/T
5-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
15 City / 22 Hwy
MPG
16.4 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

6 in
Min Ground Clearance
14 ft³
Trunk Volume
64 in
Track Width, Rear
42 in
Front Leg Room
32 in
Second Leg Room
57 in
Second Shoulder Room
63 in
Track Width, Front
37 in
Second Head Room
53 in
Second Hip Room
199 in
Length, Overall
57 in
Height, Overall
116 in
Wheelbase
37 in
Front Head Room
N/A
Liftover Height
75 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
93 ft³
Passenger Volume
62 in
Front Shoulder Room
5
Passenger Capacity
57 in
Front Hip Room

Steering

Speed-Sensitive Pwr Recirculating Ball
Steering Type
38 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
15
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
Not Available ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

Full-Size in
Spare Wheel Size
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material
235/60R16
Front Tire Size
235/60R16
Rear Tire Size
Full-Size
Spare Tire Size
16 x 7.5 in
Front Wheel Size
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
16 x 8 in
Rear Wheel Size
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material

Weight & Capacity

Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
26 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
4,695 lbs
Base Curb Weight
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

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