MERCEDES-BENZ S-klasse · S 430 Lang · Sedan · 1998 ‐ 2002

Production version S 430 Lang of automobile models S-klasse was launched in 1998 by Mercedes-Benz, and closed in 2002. In this car can sit 5 people total, it has the form of a sedan with 4 doors, and length 5.2 meters, weight 1.9 tons.

«S-klasse S 430 Lang» is a rear-wheel drive car with a 5-speed automatic gear shift. This automobile can be accelerated for 7.3 seconds to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 250 km/h, due to a 8-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a max output of 279 horsepower at 5750 rpm.

Fuel rate is 17.7 liters in the urban mode of driving, on the suburban 9.2 l, and the intermediate fuel rate is 12.3 liters per 100 km. Gas tank capacity is 88 liters of petrol, what lets to drive about 716 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 330 mm brakes and attached to the underframe by dint of suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, pneumatic» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension type «Multilink, pneumatic» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following measure - 225/60WR16.

Mercedes-Benz S-klasse is not certified for Euro NCAP crash test. Furthermore to active safety systems (ABS, ESP, Brake assistant, EBD, Traction control), it is also has passive safety systems (driver, head/curtain, passenger, side airbags).