Mercedes-Benz 450 SE

General information
Model	Mercedes-Benz 450 SE
Year	1973
Category	Large/luxury cars
Rating	51 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Engine size	4520 ccm (275.81 cubic inches)
Seats	5
Drive	Rear wheels
Transmission	Automatic, 3-speed
Engine and transmission
Engine location	Front, longitudinal
Displacement	4520 ccm (275.81 cubic inches)
Engine type	V8
Max power	228.10 PS (168 kW or 225 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque	378.00 Nm (38.5 kgf-m or 278.8 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min.
Compression	8.8:1
Bore x stroke	92.0 x 85.0 mm (3.6 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel system	Injection
Cooling system	Liquid
Gearbox	Automatic, 3-speed
Speed and acceleration
Top speed	211.0 km/h (131.1 mph)
0-60 miles	8.8 seconds
Power/weight ratio	0.1309 PS/kg
Exterior and interior
Chassis type	Sedan/saloon
Max no. of doors	4
Dimensions and weight
Weight	1742 kg (3,840.5 pounds)
Overall length	4970 mm (195.7 inches)
Overall width	1870 mm (73.6 inches)
Overall height	1430 mm (56.3 inches)
Wheelbase	2870 mm (113.0 inches)
Other specifications
Country of origin	Germany