Mercedes S 280 1993
Mercedes S class 1993 2.8 petrol description
Sedan Mercedes S 280 1993 has been produced from June, 1993 to September, 1995. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.8 litres, which produces power of 193 horsepower on 5500 rpm and torque 270 Nm (Newton metres) on 3750 revolutions per minute.
This 6-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 1 and Euro 2 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 450 up to 750 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
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This Mercedes S class 2.8 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 7 litres.
Mercedes S 280 1993 has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Mercedes S 280 1993 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 210 km/h.
Mercedes S 280 1993 fuel consumption is 11.8 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (8.5 km/l). Fuel tank capacity is 100 litres or 26.42 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 840 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.
- Mercedes S 280 1993 MT manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.2 litres per 100 km or 2 % - 11.6 litres per 100 km
- Mercedes S 280 1995 MT is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 0.3 seconds later (in 11 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 1.4 litres per 100 km or 12 % - 13.2 litres per 100 km
Mercedes S 280 1993 technical data
| Model: | Mercedes S 280 1993 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Sedan | ||
| Production period: | 1993. June ... 1995. September | ||
| Engine: | 2799 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 193 HP ON 5500 RPM | Torque: | 270 NM ON 3750 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
| Top speed: | 210 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.8 (combined) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 100 litres (26.4 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 5.11m (length) 1.89m (width) 1.49m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 12.2 meters | ||
| Gross weight: | 1900 kg | ||
Mercedes S 280 1993 engine M104 E28
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 450,000 to 750,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 2799 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 89.9 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 73.5 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.2 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Mercedes S 280 1993 oil type | 5W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 7 litres (7.4 quarts) |
| Power | 193 - 197 HP ON 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 265 - 270 NM ON 3750 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 1989 |
| Duration of production | 9 years |
| Engine also used on | Mercedes E klase |
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All Mercedes S class sedan [1993 - 1998] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mercedes S 280 1993
Jun 1993 — Sep 1995 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.8 Petrol | 193 HP | 11.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Mercedes S 280 1995 Sep 1995 — Oct 1998 | 2.8 Petrol | 193 HP | 13.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Mercedes S 280 1993 Jun 1993 — Sep 1995 | 2.8 Petrol | 193 HP | 11.8 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Mercedes S 280 1995 Sep 1995 — Oct 1998 | 2.8 Petrol | 193 HP | 13.3 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
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Mercedes S 300 1996 TD
Jun 1996 — Oct 1998 Most powerfull diesel version (177 HP) |
3.0 Diesel | 177 HP | 10.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Mercedes S 320 1993 Jun 1993 — Sep 1995 | 3.2 Petrol | 231 HP | 12.8 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Mercedes S 320 1993 Long Jun 1993 — Sep 1995 | 3.2 Petrol | 231 HP | 12.8 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Mercedes S 320 1995
Sep 1995 — Oct 1998 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
3.2 Petrol | 231 HP | 13.4 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
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Mercedes S 320 1995 Long
Sep 1995 — Oct 1998 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
3.2 Petrol | 231 HP | 13.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Mercedes S 350 1993 TD
Jun 1993 — Jun 1996 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
3.4 Diesel | 150 HP | 9.7 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Mercedes S 420 1993 Jun 1993 — Sep 1995 | 4.2 Petrol | 279 HP | 12.5 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Mercedes S 420 1993 Long Jun 1993 — Sep 1995 | 4.2 Petrol | 279 HP | 12.5 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Mercedes S 420 1995 Sep 1995 — Oct 1998 | 4.2 Petrol | 279 HP | 14.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
| Mercedes S 420 1995 Long Sep 1995 — Oct 1998 | 4.2 Petrol | 279 HP | 14.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
| Mercedes S 500 1993 Jun 1993 — Sep 1995 | 5.0 Petrol | 320 HP | 13.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Mercedes S 500 1993 Long Jun 1993 — Sep 1995 | 5.0 Petrol | 320 HP | 13.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Mercedes S 500 1995 Sep 1995 — Oct 1998 | 5.0 Petrol | 320 HP | 15.4 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
| Mercedes S 500 1995 Long Sep 1995 — Oct 1998 | 5.0 Petrol | 320 HP | 15.4 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
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Mercedes S 600 1993
Jun 1993 — Sep 1995 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.6 seconds |
6.0 Petrol | 394 HP | 15.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Mercedes S 600 1993 Long
Jun 1993 — Sep 1995 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.6 seconds |
6.0 Petrol | 394 HP | 15.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |