1999 Mercedes-Benz S 500

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4,973 cc 5 liters 8 V front longitudinal engine with 96.5 mm bore, 85 mm stroke, 11 compression ratio, light alloy block, light alloy head, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder

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Premium unleaded fuel

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Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 11.2

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Multi-point injection fuel system

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100 liter fuel tank

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Power: 235 kW , 315 HP @ 5,600 rpm; 347 ft lb , 470 Nm @ 3,900 rpm