Mercedes S 430 2002

Mercedes S class 2002 4.3 petrol description

Sedan Mercedes S 430 2002 has been produced from September, 2002 to February, 2004. It has eight-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 4.3 litres, which produces power of 279 horsepower on 5750 rpm and torque 400 Nm (Newton metres) on 3000 revolutions per minute.

This 8-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 270 up to 450 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Mercedes S class 4.3 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 8 litres.

Mercedes S 430 2002 has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
Mercedes S 430 2002 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 7.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.

Mercedes S 430 2002 fuel consumption is 11.5 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (8.7 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 17.1 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 8.3 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 88 litres or 23.25 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 760 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1060 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Mercedes real everyday fuel consumption is 13.3 litres per 100 km, which is 16% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mercedes S class fuel consumption.