The Lowdown: 1997 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
By Sarah Conner
The 1997 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Made in GERMANY for Mercedes-Benz, the S-Class for 1997 is a leader in the 5-seat SEDAN 4-DR segment. It retailed for $63,300 USD with a dealer cost of $55,070 USD.
Fuel Economy
This year's normal 3.2L L6 DOHC 24V engine weighs in at 17 miles/gallon city driving using a 26.40 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The S-Class retails for $63,300 USD with a invoice price of $55,070 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The S-Class comes standard with a 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 4480 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
S-Class Dimensions
The 1997 S-Class has standard length of 201.30 inches and a width of 74.30 inches. The S-Class rides 58.50 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 6.00 inches. Front headroom is 38.00 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the S-Class a radius of 41.00 inches. It uses 225/60R16 tires with a wheelbase of 119.70 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Power Door Locks, ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Air Conditioning. S-Class optional equipment may include .
Exterior color choices include with interior choices of . The S-Class seats 5 people with 41.30 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The basic warranty period is months or miles. It also comes with a month/ mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is necessary to refer to the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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