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S-Class limousines of the series 116 Mercedes-Benz type 450 SE |
Type |
450 SE |
Name |
450 SE |
Name |
Mercedes-Benz type 450 SE |
Short name |
450 SE |
Model |
W 116 E 45 |
Production |
08.72/12.72 - 04.80 |
Number produced |
41.604 |
Comments concerning the production period |
begin of production - pre-production batch / main production - end of production |
Prices |
before 03.73 not available in Germany
03.73: 33.966,00 DM
02.74: 35.497,80 DM
06.74: 36.996,30 DM
02.75: 39.149,70 DM
02.77: 40.925,70 DM
01.78: 41.294,40 DM
04.78: 43.310,40 DM
12.78: 44.172,80 DM
05.79: 44.368,80 DM
01.07.79: 44.764,95 DM
16.07.79: 45.629,40 DM |
Wheelbase |
2860 mm |
Track rear/front |
1521/1505 mm |
Length |
4960 mm |
Width |
1870 mm |
Height |
1425 mm |
Smallest turning circle |
11,44 m |
Chassis weight |
Max. total weight |
2250 kg |
Max. front axle weight |
1105 kg |
Max. rear axle weight |
1145 kg |
Max. load |
520 kg |
Max. trailer weight braked |
1200 kg |
Max. trailer weight unbraked |
750 kg |
Weight empty |
1730 kg |
According to guideline |
DIN 70020 (with fuel, spare wheel and tool equipment) |
Operating method |
four-stroke Otto (with manifold-injection) |
Configuration |
front, parallel; upright |
Type |
M 117 E 45 / 117.983, since 11.75: 117.986 |
No. of cylinder/configuration |
8 / 90ř-V-form |
Bore x stroke |
92 x 85 mm |
Total displacement |
4520 ccm (tax classification: 4489 ccm) |
Compression ratio |
8,8 |
Crankshaft bearing |
5 |
Output |
225 hp / 165 kW at 5000 /min;~since 11.75: 217 hp / 165 kW at 5000 /min;~since 04.78: 225 hp / 165 kW at 5000 /min |
Maximum torque |
38,5 mkg at 3000 /min; since 11.75: 36,7 mkg at 3250 /min;~since 04.78: 37,5 mkg at 3250 /min |
No. of valves/configuration |
1 intake, 1 exhaust / overhead |
Valve operation |
1 top camshaft per cylinder line |
Camshaft drive |
duplex roller-type chain |
Mixture formation |
manifold-injection, electronically controlled (Bosch D-Jetronic);~since 11.75 mechanically controlled (Bosch K-Jetronic) |
Cooling |
water cooling / pump; 15 l water |
Lubrication |
pressure circulation lubrication / 7,5 l oil |
Electric system |
12 V |
Battery |
66 Ah / in the engine compartment |
Dynamo |
three-phase AC / 770 W |
Starter motor |
electrical / 1,4 PS, since 12.77: 2,0 PS |
Ignition |
transistor ignition |
Fuel tank |
above the rear axle / 96 l |
Fuel supply |
electric supply pump |
Driven whells |
rear wheels |
Power transmission |
divided cardan shaft |
Frame desing |
self-supporting all-steel body |
Wheel suspension front |
double wishbone-front axle with torsion bar type stabilizer |
Wheel suspension rear |
twist beam axle (diagonal-swing axle with starting- and braking-torque compensation), on demand with hydropneumatic level control |
Suspension front |
coil springs, suppl. rubber suspension, torsion bar type stabilizer |
Suspension rear |
coil springs, suppl. rubber suspension, torsion bar type stabilizer |
Damper |
hydraulic telescopic damper |
Steering |
ball-and-nut power steering |
Steering transm ratio |
14,02:1 / 2,7 steering wheel turns |
Breaking system |
braking system |
Breaking system |
hydraulic dual-circuit braking system with vacuum-operated brake ~servo unit, since 12.78 on demand with antilock device; disc brakes front (internally ventilated) and rear |
Parking breake |
parking brake |
Parking breake |
mechanical (foot-operated), effective on rear wheels |
Diamatre |
brake discs front / rear: 278 / 279 mm |
Wheels |
sheet steel-disc wheels, on demand light-alloy disc wheels |
Wheels rims |
6 1/2 J x 14 H 2-B |
Tyres |
205/70 VR 14 |