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

  • 2-door
  • 5 seats
  • 315.0-hp, 5.0-liter, 8 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 V8
MPG
15 City / 22 Hwy
Horsepower
315 hp
Seating Capacity
5

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

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

Measurements

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

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

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