Mercedes-Benz 450SEL 6.9/Specifications

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Mercedes-Benz 450SEL 6.9
Manufacturer Daimler-Benz AG
Class Five-passenger, four-door luxury sedan
Body Styles Four-door sedan
Predecessor 300SEL 6.3
Successor None
Shares components with Mercedes-Benz 600, Mercedes-Benz 300SEL 6.3, other Mercedes-Benz W116 sedans
Wheelbase: 116.5 in 2960 mm
Front track 59.9 in 1521 mm
Rear track 59.3 in 1505 mm
Overall length: 210 in 5335 mm
Curb weight: 4390 lb 1990 kg
Fuel tank capacity 25.3 Imp gal 115 L
Trunk (boot) capacity 18.2 ft³ 0.52 m³
Battery capacity 12 V, 66A·h
Steering wheel turns 2.7 lock-to-lock
Turning circle 40 ft 12.2 m
Head Room - Front 38.6 in 980 mm
Leg Room - Front 41.7 in 1060 mm
Hip Room - Front 57.5 in 1460 mm
Shoulder Room - Front 55.1 in 1400 mm
Head Room - Rear 37.1 in 942 mm
Leg Room - Rear 38.1 in 967 mm
Hip Room - Rear 59.5 in 1510 mm
Shoulder Room - Rear 54.9 in 1394 mm
Engine V-8, Bosch fuel injection, electronic ignition, two single overhead camshafts, five main bearings
Net power @4250 rpm
(Rest of World)
286 hp 210 kW
Net torque @3000 rpm
(Rest of World)
405 lbf·ft 549 Nm
Net power @4000 rpm
(North America)
250 hp 186 kW
Net torque @2500 rpm
(North America):
360 lbf·ft 488 Nm
Compression ratio
(Rest of World)
8.8:1
Compression ratio
(North America)
8.0:1
Bore/stroke 4.21 × 3.74 in 107 × 95 mm
Displacement 417.1 in³ 6834 cm³
Maximum engine speed 5300 rpm
Transmission: Three-speed automatic with torque converter
Rear axle ratio 2.65:1
Tires and wheels Michelin XWX 215/70VR14 steel-belted radial; 6.5Jx14 light alloy
Braking system Dual-circuit, power-assisted hydraulic, four-wheel disc brakes. Front discs ventilated.
Total swept brake area 456.5 in² 2945 cm²
0-60 mph (0-100 km/h) 7.5 seconds
Production World North America
1975 474 0
1976 1475 0
1977 1798 462
1978 1665 437
1979 1839 576
1980 129 317
1981 4 0
Total 7380 1816