MERCEDES-BENZ S-klasse · S 280 Classic · Sedan · 1995 ‐ 1998

Model of autos S-klasse, modification of S 280 Classic launched manufacture by Mercedes-Benz from 1995 and closed in 1998. The weight of the car is 1.9 tn and a length of 5.1 m, It is formed as sedan with 4 doors, and may be placed in a 5 people including the driver.

«S-klasse S 280 Classic» automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift is fitted to the rear wheels. This vehicle can be accelerated for 11 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 215 km/h, thanks to a 6-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a peak power of 193 hp at 5500 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 18.9 liters in the urban driving mode, on the highway 9.9 l, and the medium fuel consumption is 13.2 liters per 100 km. Tank capacity is 100 l of petrol, what lets to drive roughly 758 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the chassis by dint of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following size - 235/60VR16.

Mercedes-Benz S-klasse is not tested for Euro NCAP crash test. In addition to passive systems of safety (passenger, side, driver airbags), it is also has dynamic safety such as Traction control, EBD, ABS.