1993 Mercedes-Benz S 500 W140 0-60, quarter mile, specs
| 0-60 mph | 7.0 seconds |
| 0-100 kph | 7.5 seconds |
| Quarter mile | 17.0 s @ 99 mph |
| Top speed | 250 kph / 155 mph |
| Years built | 1993 - 1998 |
| Displacement | 4973 cubic centimeters (5.0 liters / 303 cubic inches) |
| Maximum power | 320 metric horsepower (316 brake horsepower / 235 kilowatts) |
| Maximum torque | 470 Newton-meters (347 pound-feet) |
| Engine location | front-mounted |
| Drive | rear wheel drive |
Mercedes-Benz S 500 0-60 and acceleration in miles per hour
| 0-10 mph | 1.0 s |
| 0-20 mph | 1.8 s |
| 0-30 mph | 2.6 s |
| 0-40 mph | 3.5 s |
| 0-50 mph | 4.9 s |
| 0-60 mph | 7.0 s |
| 0-70 mph | 10.0 s |
| 0-80 mph | 14.2 s |
| 0-90 mph | 18.9 s |
| 0-100 mph | 23.8 s |
| 0-110 mph | 28.2 s |
| 0-120 mph | 31.6 s |
Mercedes-Benz S 500 quarter mile and acceleration in feet
| 300 feet | 7.0 s @ 59 mph |
| 1/8 mile | 10.9 s @ 78 mph |
| 1000 feet | 14.2 s @ 91 mph |
| Quarter mile | 17.0 s @ 99 mph |
| 2000 feet | 22.1 s @ 110 mph |
| 1/2 mile | 26.1 s @ 116 mph |
| 3000 feet | 28.2 s @ 119 mph |
| 3500 feet | 31.0 s @ 122 mph |
Mercedes-Benz S 500 acceleration times in kilometers per hour
| 0-10 kph | 0.7 s |
| 0-20 kph | 1.2 s |
| 0-30 kph | 1.7 s |
| 0-40 kph | 2.2 s |
| 0-50 kph | 2.6 s |
| 0-60 kph | 3.2 s |
| 0-70 kph | 4.0 s |
| 0-80 kph | 4.9 s |
| 0-90 kph | 6.0 s |
| 0-100 kph | 7.5 s |
| 0-110 kph | 9.4 s |
| 0-120 kph | 11.8 s |
| 0-130 kph | 14.5 s |
| 0-140 kph | 17.5 s |
| 0-150 kph | 20.5 s |
| 0-160 kph | 23.5 s |
| 0-170 kph | 26.4 s |
| 0-180 kph | 28.9 s |
| 0-190 kph | 31.0 s |
| 0-200 kph | 32.6 s |
Mercedes-Benz S 500 distance acceleration in meters
| 100 meters | 7.3 s @ 98 kph |
| 200 meters | 10.8 s @ 126 kph |
| 300 meters | 14.1 s @ 145 kph |
| 400 meters | 17.0 s @ 159 kph |
| 500 meters | 19.5 s @ 169 kph |
| 600 meters | 21.8 s @ 176 kph |
| 700 meters | 24.0 s @ 182 kph |
| 800 meters | 26.0 s @ 187 kph |
| 900 meters | 27.9 s @ 191 kph |
| 1 kilometers | 29.8 s @ 195 kph |
| 1.1 kilometers | 31.6 s @ 198 kph |
