MERCEDES-BENZ S-klasse · S 320 Designo · Sedan · 1995 ‐ 1998

Mercedes-Benz began manufacture in 1995 of cars model S-klasse, modification S 320 Designo and closed it in 1998. This 4-door sedan has a length of 5.1 meters, weight 1.9 tons and is designed to fit 5 person total.

«S-klasse S 320 Designo» automobile with a 5-speed automatic transmission is connected to the rear-wheels. This car can be accelerated for 9.3 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 225 km/h, due to a 6-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a maximum output of 231 hp at 5600 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this auto is 100 l of petrol, thereby when average fuel rate is 13.4 liters per 100 km (10 l on the suburban, 19.3 l in the city), that allows drive about 747 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the chassis with help of suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Back wheels have disks brakes and attached to the chassis with help of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 235/60ZR16.

Mercedes-Benz S-klasse is not examined for Euro NCAP crash test. In addition to dynamic safety features (EBD, ABS, Traction control), it is also equipped with passive safety features (driver, passenger, side airbags).