Mercedes Benz S Class W140 400SEL - Facts and Figures
Performance | Value |
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Power | 286 PS - 210 kW - 282 BHP |
Torque | 410 Nm - 302 lb/ft |
Acceleration | 7.8 (s) |
Top Speed | N/A |
MPG City | 16.0 MPG |
MPG Motorway | 24.0 MPG |

W140 400SEL Review
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Tell Us About Your OwnershipS Class W140 400SEL Problems, Faults and Recalls
- R/1996/072 - Possible Loss Of Brake Vacuum Assistance - In a small number of cases leaks may occur in the vacuum line between the engine and the power brake unit. This would result in a need for increased brake pedal pressure when braking.
- R/1997/025 - Possible Loss Of Brake Fluid - There may be insufficient clearance between the front brake hoses and the tyre inner wall. In the long term this could result in damage to the brake hose(s) with a risk of fluid loss.