Mercedes-Benz W140

Mercedes-Benz W140
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The Mercedes-Benz W140 is a series of flagship vehicles manufactured by Mercedes-Benz from 1991 to 1998 in sedan/saloon and coupe body styles and two wheelbase lengths. Mercedes-Benz unveiled the W140 S-Class at the Geneva International Motor Show in March 1991, with the sales starting in April 1991 and North American launch was on 6 August 1991.

Technical data
ManufacturerDaimler
ProductionFrom 1991

Engine variants

Different engine versions of the Mercedes-Benz W140 (from registration data). 2 variants.

Engine variants for Mercedes-Benz W140
EngineFuelTransmissionTop speedEconomyModel year
2.7 l ยท 5-cylโ€“โ€“113 km/hโ€“โ€“
2.9 l ยท 5-cylโ€“โ€“145 km/hโ€“โ€“

Source: RDW (NL). European engine variants.

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Recalls & safety

No recorded recalls for the Mercedes-Benz W140 in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).

Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Mercedes-Benz recalls.