1997 Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 320 Pricing and Spec

S 320
Overview
The 1997 Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 320 is a rear-wheel drive, 4-door Sedan that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970. The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is regarded as a Luxury built in Germany with prices starting at $190,200 before on-road costs.
This Mercedes-Benz S-Class is powered by a 3.2L 6-cylinder engine that has 170 kW of power (at 5600 rpm) and 315 Nm of torque (at 3750 rpm) via a Five-speed Automatic transmission. It has a 100L fuel tank
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class measures 1477mm (58.1 inches) in height, 5113mm (201.3 inches) in length, 1886mm (74.3 inches) in width with a 3040mm (119.7 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2070kg (4563.6 lbs) of unladen weight. The S-Class S 320 comes standard with 225/60 R16 front tyres and 225/60 R16 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 5,113 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,886 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,477 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,040 mm |
| Turning Circle | 12,180 mm |
| Load Capacity | 480 mm |
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Explore Mercedes-Benz S-Class Features & Specs
Ashtray
Ashtray Front Location: Front
Ashtray Rear Location: Rear
Ashtray Front Illuminated: yes
Cigar Lighter
Cigar Lighter Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Cigar Lighter Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Cigar Lighter Rear Seats Illuminated: yes
Cigar Lighter Front Seats Illuminated: yes
Courtesy Lights
Courtesy Lights Delayed Fade: yes
Courtesy Lights Number Of Door Switches: 4
Cruise Control
Cruise Control Steering Wheel Mounted Cruise Controls: yes
Illuminated Entry System
Illuminated Entry System Interior: yes
Memorized Adjustment
Memorized Adjustment Door Mirror Position: yes
Memorized Adjustment Steering Wheel Position: yes
Memorized Adjustment Number Of Passenger Seat Positions: 3
Memorized Adjustment Number Of Driver Seat Positions: 3
Memorized Adjustment Number Of Settings: 3
Reading Lights
Reading Lights Front Location: Front
Reading Lights Rear Location: Rear
Vanity Mirror
Vanity Mirror Passenger Location: Passenger
Vanity Mirror Driver Location: Driver
Vanity Mirror Passenger Illuminated: yes
Vanity Mirror Driver Illuminated: yes
Catalytic Converter
Catalytic Converter Type: 3-Way
Emission Control Level
Emission Control Level Standard Met: Adr 79/01
Engine
Engine Liters: 3.2
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine Cc: 3199
Engine Number Of Cylinders: 6
Engine Bore: 89.9
Engine Stroke: 84
Engine Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 4
Engine Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes
Engine Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Engine Compression Ratio: 10
Engine Location: Front
Engine Orientation: Longitudinal
Fuel
Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Fuel System
Fuel Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Fuel System Ignition Type: Electronic
Fuel Tanks
Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity L: 100
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity Gal: 26.4
Clock
Clock Type: Analogue
External Temperature
External Temperature Type: Digital Display
Fuel Economy Indicator
Fuel Economy Indicator Type: Gauge
Instrument Cluster
Instrument Cluster Type: Analogue
Odometer
Odometer Number Of Odometers: 1
Oil Pressure
Oil Pressure Type: Gauge
Water Temperature
Water Temperature Type: Gauge
Fuel Consumption
Fuel Consumption As2877 Standard: As 2877
Fuel Consumption As2877 Urban L100km: 14
Fuel Consumption As2877 Urban Mpg: 17
Fuel Consumption As2877 Country Highway L100km: 10
Fuel Consumption As2877 Country Highway Mpg: 24
Fuel Consumption As2877 Combined L100km: 10
Fuel Consumption As2877 Combined Mpg: 24
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy As2877 City L100km: 14
Fuel Economy As2877 Highway L100km: 10
Power
Power Maximum Power Kw: 170
Power Maximum Power Hp Ps: 231
Power Maximum Torque Nm: 315
Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3750
Power Measurement Standard: DIN
Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5600
Drive
Drive Driven Wheels: Rear
Electronic Traction Control
Electronic Traction Control Controlled By: ABS
Transmission
Transmission Type: Automatic
Transmission Number Of Speeds: 5
Transmission Mode Select Auto Only: yes
Transmission Electronic Control Auto Only: yes
Transmission Lock Up Auto Only: yes
Abs
Abs Four Wheel Location: 4-Wheel
Disc Brakes
Disc Brakes Number Of: 4
Disc Brakes Number Of Ventilated Discs: 2
Power Steering
Power Steering Vehicle Speed Proportional: yes
Steering Wheel
Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment: yes
Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Steering Wheel Electric Adjustment: yes
Suspension
Suspension Rear Location: Rear
Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
Suspension Front Location: Front
Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Suspension Front Type: Wishbone
Suspension Rear Type: Multi-Link
Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Suspension Levelling
Suspension Levelling Rear Location: Rear
Suspension Levelling Rear Operation: Automatic
Tires
Wheels Tire Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Tire Front Location: Front
Wheels Tire Rear Width: 225
Wheels Tire Front Width: 225
Wheels Tire Rear Profile: 60
Wheels Tire Front Profile: 60
Wheels Tire Front Speed Rating: H
Wheels Tire Rear Speed Rating: H
Wheels
Wheels Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Front Location: Front
Wheels Rear Rim Diameter Inch: 16
Wheels Front Rim Diameter Inch: 16
Wheels Front Rim Type: Alloy
Wheels Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Wheels Front Rim Width Inch: 7.5
Wheels Rear Rim Width Inch: 7.5
Body Side Molding
Body Side Molding Color: Toned
Body Side Molding Size: Wide
Body Style
Body Type: Sedan
Local Body Type: Sedan
Chrome Bright Trim
Chrome Bright Trim Around Side Windows: yes
Chrome Bright Trim On Bumpers: yes
Chrome Bright Trim On Side Of Body: yes
Non Corrosive Body
Non Corrosive Body Type: Galvanised
Non Corrosive Body Location: Part
Bumpers
Front Location: Front
Rear Location: Rear
Front Color: Toned
Rear Color: Toned
Cargo Capacity
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window L: 524
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window Cuft: 18.5
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down Cuft: 0
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down L: 0
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down To Lower Window L: 0
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down To Lower Window Cuft: 0
External Dimensions
External Dimensions Overall Height In: 58.1
External Dimensions Overall Height Mm: 1477
External Dimensions Wheelbase Mm: 3040
External Dimensions Wheelbase In: 119.7
External Dimensions Overall Width In: 74.3
External Dimensions Overall Width Mm: 1886
External Dimensions Overall Length In: 201.3
External Dimensions Overall Length Mm: 5113
External Dimensions Rear Track Mm: 1579
External Dimensions Rear Track In: 62.2
External Dimensions Front Track Mm: 1606
External Dimensions Front Track In: 63.2
External Dimensions Curb To Curb Turning Circle Mm: 12180
External Dimensions Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle Ft: 40
Internal Dimensions
Interior Dimensions Headroom Front In: 39.1
Interior Dimensions Headroom Front Mm: 994
Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear In: 38.9
Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear Mm: 988
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front Mm: 1568
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front In: 61.7
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear Mm: 1556
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear In: 61.3
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front Mm: 1624
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front In: 63.9
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear Mm: 1594
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear In: 62.8
Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front Mm: 1049
Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front In: 41.3
Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear Mm: 917
Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear In: 36.1
Exterior Door Handles
Doors Exterior Door Handles Color: Black
Headlight Control
Headlight Control Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Headlights
Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
Headlights Lens Type: Conventional
Headlights Configuration: Twin
Paint
Type: Gloss
Two Tone: yes
Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery
Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery Material: Cloth/Felt
Sunroof
Sunroof Front Location: Front
Sunroof Front Type: Glass
Sunroof Front Operation: Electric
Sunroof Front Sliding: yes
Sunroof Front Sunshade: yes
Sunroof Front Tilting: yes
Blind
Blind Rear Location: Rear
Blind Rear Type: Electric
Door Mirrors Cameras
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Location: Passenger
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Location: Driver
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Color: Painted
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Color: Painted
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Type: Electrically Adjustable
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Type: Electrically Adjustable
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Heated: yes
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Heated: yes
Headlight Cleaners
Headlight Cleaners Type: Wash/Wipe
Heat Reflective Glass
Heat Reflective Glass Location: ?
Power Windows
Power Windows Front Location: Front
Power Windows Rear Location: Rear
Power Windows Front Number Of Express: 2
Power Windows Rear Number Of Express: 2
Rear View Mirror Camera
Rear View Mirror Camera Auto Dimming: yes
Sunvisors
Sunvisors Driver Location: Driver
Sunvisors Passenger Location: Passenger
Sunvisors Center Location: Centre
Windshield Wipers
Windshield Wipers Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
Windshield Wipers Number Of Speeds: 2
Weights
Published Kerb Weight Lbs: 4564
Published Kerb Weight Kg: 2070
Gross Vehicle Weight Kg: 2550
Gross Vehicle Weight Lbs: 5622
Antenna
Antenna Type: Electric
Audio Anti Theft Protection
Anti Theft Protection Type: Code
Audio System
System Radio Type: Am/Fm
System Disc Autochanger: yes
System Cassette: yes
System Type: Stereo
System Cassette Automatic Reverse: yes
Speakers
Speaker Number Of Speakers: 11
Door Panel Trim
Door Panel Trim Material: Leather
Door Panel Trim Carpet On Lower Door Panel: yes
Floor Covering
Floor Covering Vehicle Cab Compartment: Textile
Floor Covering Load Area: Textile
Load Area Side Covering
Load Area Side Covering Type: Textile
Luxury Trim
Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Wood Or Woodlook
Luxury Trim On Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
Front Airbag
Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-Point
Front Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
Front Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-Point
Front Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
Head Restraints
Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Head Restraints Front Seats Electric Adjustable: yes
Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Head Restraints Rear Seats Electric Adjustable: yes
Head Restraints Front Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Head Restraints Rear Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Head Restraints Front Seats Rotational Adjustment: yes
Head Restraints Rear Seats Rotational Adjustment: yes
Rear Seat Belts
Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
Rear Seat Belts Center Type: 3-Point
Rear Seat Belts Center Operation: Reel
Rear Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
Rear Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-Point
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-Point
Rear Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seat
Front Seat Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Driver Location: Driver
Front Seat Passenger Type: Bucket
Front Seat Driver Type: Bucket
Front Seat Passenger Electrically Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Driver Electrically Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Driver Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 4
Front Seat Passenger Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 4
Front Seat Passenger Height Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Driver Height Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Passenger Reclining: yes
Front Seat Driver Reclining: yes
Front Seat Driver Fore Aft Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Passenger Fore Aft Adjustment: yes
Seat Upholstery
Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather
Seating
Seating Capacity: 5
Console
Console Floor Location: Floor
Console Dashboard Location: Dashboard
Console Floor Storage: Lidded
Console Dashboard Type: Full
Console Floor Type: Full
Console Dashboard Storage: Lidded
Cup Holders
Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Door Pockets Bins
Door Pockets Bins Passenger Location: Passenger
Door Pockets Bins Driver Location: Driver
Glove Compartment
Glove Compartment Lockable: yes
Glove Compartment Lid: yes
Glove Compartment Illuminated: yes
Seat Back Storage
Seat Back Storage Front Location: Front
Air Conditioning
Aircon Fully Automated Climate Control: yes
Aircon Cfc Free Liquid: yes
Rear Heater
Rear Heater Type: Electric
Secondary Ventilation Controls
Secondary Ventilation Controls Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
Ventilation System
Ventilation System Digital Display: yes
Ventilation System Micro Filter: yes
Ventilation System Number Of Fan Speeds: Variable
Ventilation System Rear Seat Heater Ducts: yes
Ventilation System Recirculation Setting: yes
Ventilation System Push Button Heater Controls: yes
Anti Theft Protection
Anti Theft Protection Remote Operation: yes
Power Locks
Power Locks Operation: Remote
Power Locks Includes Power Windows: yes
Power Locks Includes Trunk Hatch: yes
Power Locks Includes Sunroof: yes
Power Locks Includes Fuel Filler Door: yes
Power Locks Internal Switch: yes
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