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Mercedes-Benz S-Class 300 SEL

SedanPetrolAutomaticRWDYear 1985
188
Horsepower · 138 kW
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0–100 km/h
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km/h top speed
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l/100 km

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class 300 SEL is a sedan powered by a petrol engine delivering 188 hp (138 kW). Drive is routed to the rear-wheel-drive axle via an automatic. This variant was introduced in 1985 as part of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class (1985-1991) generation, and sits alongside 3 other variants in this generation. Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Updated Jun 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com
Quick answers
What is the engine power of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class 300 SEL?

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class 300 SEL produces 188 hp (138 kW).

What transmission does the Mercedes-Benz S-Class 300 SEL have?

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class 300 SEL is equipped with a Automatic transmission.

Is the Mercedes-Benz S-Class 300 SEL front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class 300 SEL sends power through the REAR WHEEL DRIVE drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class 300 SEL?

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class 300 SEL has a 2,962 cc engine with 6 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class 300 SEL?

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class 300 SEL produces 260 Nm of torque.

When was the Mercedes-Benz S-Class 300 SEL introduced?

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class 300 SEL was introduced in 1985.