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

Type of automobiles S-klasse, modification of S 280 Elegance began producing by Mercedes-Benz in 1995 and terminated in 1998. This automobile has four doors, the body chassis is shaped like a sedan, weight 1.9 tons and length 5.1 meters, that allows a seat 5 people in sum.

«S-klasse S 280 Elegance» vehicle with a 5-speed automatic transmission is fitted to the rear-wheels. 6-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection system» can produce output 193 horsepower at 5500 rmp, which allows you to speed up the automobile for 11.3 seconds to 100 km/h and achieve ceiling speed of 210 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 19 liters in the city mode of driving, on the track 10 l, and the average fuel rate is 13.3 liters per 100 km. Fuel tank volume is 100 liters of petrol, what provides to go roughly 752 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following measure - 235/60VR16.

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