MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS – EVOLUTION (1903~2021)

MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS – EVOLUTION (1903~2021)

1903 mercedes simplex 60 ps presented in 1903 the mercedes simplex 60ps followed the innovative footsteps of the mercedes 35 hp which gelinik had started to develop at the beginning of 1900 it had a low pressed steel chassis and a cast alloy 9.3 liter engine giving a top speed of 68 miles per hour or 109 kilometers an hour 1928 mercedes-benz nurburg the nurburg

460 made its debut in 1928 as the first mercedes benz series produced passenger car to feature an eight-cylinder engine the engine was a 4.6 liter straight eight side valve unit for which maximum output was given as 80 horsepower and 176 pound-feet of torque the top speed is about 62 miles per hour or 100 kilometers an hour 1930 mercedes-benz 770 grand mercedes

In 1930 mercedes-benz unveiled the 770 grand mercedes as the successor to the mercedes-benz type 630 with the internal code w07 the 770 was powered by an inline 8-cylinder engine of 7.7 liter capacity with an overhead camshaft and aluminum pistons this engine produced 150 horsepower at 2800 rpm without supercharging 1937 mercedes-benz 320. the mercedes-benz

Type 320 was a six-cylinder passenger car launched in february 1937 as a successor to the mercedes-benz type 290. power came from an enlarged straight six 3.2 liter side valve engine with a listed maximum output of 78 horsepower and 161 pound-feet of torque supporting a claimed top speed of 78 miles per hour or 126 kilometers an hour 1951 mercedes-benz 300.

The mercedes-benz 300 was launched at the first iaa international motor show in frankfurt in april 1951. the four-door six-passenger type 300 was available both as a saloon or cabriolet the 300 featured many luxury features a becker radio vhf mobile telephone and dictation machine were geared to the businessman or politician 1951 mercedes-benz 220. introduced at

The frankfurt motor show in april 1951 the 220 was powered by a single overhead camshaft inline six cylinder 2.2 liter m180 engine producing 80 horsepower the manufacturer claimed a top speed of 87 miles per hour 140 kilometers an hour for the saloons and 90 miles per hour 154 kilometers an hour for the cabriolets 1954 mercedes-benz 220. introduced to 1954

The 220 model was the first mercedes-benz six-cylinder model to feature a unitized body design it all started with a 2.2 liter unit that offered 85 horsepower while the top version featured a 115 horsepower unit from the same displacement all versions featured four-speed manual gearboxes 1959 mercedes-benz 220. in august 1959 mercedes-benz introduced its new

Top luxury model the 220 model a car built in the american style of fintail but with german engineering the w111 and w112 models were powered by six cylinder engines only with power ranged between 95 horsepower and 160 horsepower 1963 mercedes-benz 600 unveiled at the 1963 iaa international motor show the s600 became the most expensive car in the world and

The technology involved was way ahead of its time the s600 is powered by a 6.3 liter v8 engine that produces 250 horsepower and 369 pound-feet of torque it accelerates from zero to 62 miles per hour in just 9.7 seconds with a top speed of 127 miles per hour or 204 kilometers an hour 1965 mercedes-benz 250s to 300 sel the updated and larger w108 w109 model

Lines were introduced in 1965. 1972 mercedes-benz s-class in september 1972 the first officially designated mercedes-benz s-class internal designation w116 replaced the w108 109 series 1979 mercedes-benz s-class in september 1979 daimler-benz presented a new s-class generation at the iaa in frankfurt 1991 mercedes-benz s-class in march 1991 the s-class

Generation w-140 series made its debut at the geneva motor show mercedes-benz built 432 732 examples of the 140 series comprising 406 710 sedans and 26 022 coupes 1998 mercedes-benz s-class the paris motor show in september 1998 the public was introduced to six s-class saloons in the w-220 series which succeeded the w140 series after seven and a half years 2005

Mercedes-benz s-class in 2005 the s-class generation m-221 series made its debut at the frankfurt motor show on may 11 2009 mercedes-benz announced the sale of 270 000 units since the original w-221 launch 2013 mercedes-benz s-class the s-class generation w-222 series debuted on may 15 2013 in hamburg germany and entered production in sindelfingen germany

In june 2013. 2015 mercedes-benz s-class mybach in 2015 mercedes brought back the maibok name as a sub-brand of the mercedes lineup representing advanced luxury the first model produced was the mercedes-maybach s-class designed to be pitched against the bentley mulsane and rolls-royce phantom 8. 2020 mercedes-benz s-class the s-class w-223 was unveiled online

On september 2nd 2020 as the seventh generation of the s-class the w-223 is based on the second generation modular mra platform and uses a four link front suspension and multi-link independent rear suspension the engines are carried over from the previous generation of w-222 with two petrol and diesel six-cylinder inline engines at launch the petrol v8 and

Plug-in hybrid versions will be launched in 2021 2020 mercedes-benz s-class mybach the 2021 mercedes mybach s-class was revealed on november 19 2020 with model designations s-580 and s-650 available engines are 4-liter bi-turbo v8 for the s-580 and 6-liter bi-turbo v12 for the s650 both are fitted with a standard 4matic all-wheel drive system you

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MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS – EVOLUTION (1903~2021) By PD Evolution