Mercedes-Benz model series 217

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Mercedes-Benz S 500 4MATIC Coupé (2014-2017)
Mercedes-Benz S 500 4MATIC Coupé (2014-2017)
Series 217
Sales designation: S-Class Coupé,
S-Class Cabriolet
Production period: since 06/2014
Class : Upper class
Body versions : Coupé and Cabriolet
Engines: Petrol engines :
3.0–6.0 liters
(245–463 kW)
Length: 5027-5051 mm
Width: 1899-1913 mm
Height: 1411-1428 mm
Wheelbase : 2945 mm
Empty weight : 2070-2255 kg
Previous model Mercedes-Benz C 216

The Mercedes-Benz 217 series comprises coupé and cabriolet from the upper-class S-class series from the German car manufacturer Daimler . It is based on the platform of the Mercedes-Benz 222 series .

history

The S-Class Coupé was presented at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2014. It was launched on September 27, 2014 after production began on June 11, 2014. The predecessors were called the CL-Class from mid-1996 to the end of 2013 .

The presentation of the S-Class Cabriolet followed in September 2015 at the IAA . For the first time since the Mercedes-Benz W 111 discontinued in 1971, an S-Class convertible is available again.

The cornering technology of the Magic Body Control chassis (predictive version of Active Body Control with Road Surface Scan ) is a world first in automotive engineering . Since the end of 2016, the S-Class Coupé has also been the world's first production vehicle to be equipped with an air conditioning system with the refrigerant R744 (carbon dioxide) .

Technical specifications

Only a V8 gasoline engine with 4.7 liters displacement, double turbocharging and an output of 335 kW (455 hp) will be offered for market launch. This engine is already known from the previous model.

The only transmission available until December 2014 is the 7G-Tronic Plus seven-speed automatic transmission , and the S 500 Coupé has been supplied with the 9G-Tronic nine-speed automatic transmission since January 2015 . The model will initially only be offered with 4MATIC all - wheel drive , while the rear-wheel drive counterpart will be launched in January 2015. LED headlights with masked high beam are standard.

The S 63 AMG 4MATIC Coupé came onto the market in September 2014 . On request, the standard air suspension can Airmatic by the already from the S-Class famous Magic Body Control suspension , which in the C 217 to be replaced has been extended by the curve tilting function. This curve tilting function reduces the lateral acceleration acting on the occupants . However, the system is not available in conjunction with the 4Matic all-wheel drive .

As with the sedan, the 400 4MATIC has been available as an entry-level petrol engine since October 2015 . The three-liter V6 with 270 kW (367 hp), which was combined with 4MATIC all - wheel drive, serves as the drive .

Parameters S 400 4MATIC S 450 4MATIC S 500 S 500 4MATIC S 560 S 560 4MATIC AMG S 63 2 AMG S 63 4MATIC 2 AMG S 63 4MATIC + AMG S 65 2
Construction period 10/2015–09/2017 since 09/2017 01/2015–09/2017 06 / 2014–09 / 2017 since 09/2017 09 / 2014–09 / 2017 since 09/2017 09 / 2014-06 / 2019
Motor designation * M 276 DE 30 AL M 278 DE 46 AL M 176 DE 40 AL M 157 DE 55 AL M 177 DE 40 AL M 279 E 60 AL
Engine characteristics
Engine type V6 petrol engine V8 petrol engine V12 petrol engine
Mixture preparation Direct injection Manifold injection
Engine charging Biturbo
Displacement 2996 cc 4663 cc 3982 cm³ 5461 cc 3982 cm³ 5980 cc
Max. power 270 kW (367 hp) at 5500-6000 rpm 335 kW (455 hp) at 5250-5500 rpm 345 kW (469 hp) at 5250-5500 rpm 430 kW (585 hp) at 5500 rpm 450 kW (612 hp) at 5500-6000 rpm 463 kW (630 hp) at 4800-5400 rpm
Max. Torque 500 Nm at 1600-4000 rpm 700 Nm at 1800-3500 rpm 700 Nm at 2000-4000 rpm 900 Nm at 2250-3750 rpm 900 Nm at 2750-4500 rpm 1000 Nm at 2300-4300 rpm
Power transmission
Drive, as standard all wheel drive Rear wheel drive all wheel drive Rear wheel drive all wheel drive Rear wheel drive all wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Chassis, standard
[optional]
Airmatic Airmatic
[ Magic Body Control ]
Airmatic Airmatic

[Magic Body Control]

Airmatic Magic Body Control Airmatic Airmatic Magic Body Control
Gearbox, as standard 7-speed automatic (7G-TRONIC Plus) 9-speed automatic (9G-Tronic) AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7-speed sports transmission AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 9-speed sports transmission AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC
Readings
Top speed
Coupe 250 km / h 250 km / h
[300 km / h] 1
Cabriolet - - 250 km / h - 250 km / h - - 250 km / h
[300 km / h] 1
Acceleration, 0-100 km / h
Coupe 5.6 s 5.5 s 4.6 s 4.2 s 3.9 s 3.5 s 4.1 s
Cabriolet - - 4.6 s - 4.6 s - - 3.9 s 3.5 s 4.1 s
Fuel consumption over 100 km (combined)
Coupe 8.3–8.9 l super 8.9–9.2 l super 8.3–8.8 l super 9.4–9.9 l super 8.0-8.3 l super 8.7–9.0 l super 10.1 l super 10.3 l super 9.3 l super 11.9 l super
Cabriolet - - 8.5–9.1 l super - 8.7–9.0 l super - - 10.4 l super 10.1 l super 12.0 l super
CO 2 emissions (combined)
Coupe 193-208 g / km 204-208 g / km 193-204 g / km 219-232 g / km 183-188 g / km 197-202 g / km 237 g / km 242 g / km 211 g / km 279 g / km
Cabriolet - - 199-212 g / km - - - 244 g / km 229 g / km 272 g / km
Emission standard according to EU classification Euro 6
1with AMG Driver's Package
2Marketed as S 63 AMG Coupé, S 63 AMG 4MATIC Coupé, S 65 AMG Coupé until April 2015 .

 * The engine designation is encoded as follows: M = engine, series = 3 digits, E = intake manifold injection, DE = direct injection, A = exhaust gas turbocharger, L = charge air cooling

Headlights with Swarovski crystals

S 65 AMG Cabrio with Swarovski headlights

The full LED headlights are also available with 47 Swarovski crystals per headlight exclusively for the new Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupé and Cabriolet . 17 square crystals form the daytime running lights and 30 round crystals form the indicator.

Cabriolet

The cabriolet presented at the international motor show in Frankfurt in 2015 has so many lightweight stiffeners that its handling is similar to that of the closed coupé . Safety is ensured by a rollover protection system , which in an emergency shoots up pyrotechnically behind the rear passengers . It has been sold since April 2016.

Maybach S 650

At the Los Angeles Auto Show in November 2016, the Mercedes-Maybach S 650 Cabrio, a luxury convertible based on the Cabriolet, limited to 300 vehicles, was presented. The S 650 Cabrio is characterized by numerous chrome accents, various Maybach emblems and 20-inch Maybach forged wheels. In addition, the Maybach logo is projected onto the street when the doors are opened. The engine used is the 463 kW (630 PS) strong six-liter V12 biturbo known from the S 65, which accelerates the vehicle to 100 km / h in 4.1 seconds. The manufacturer specifies the maximum speed as a governed 250 km / h. In Germany, the cabriolet was available between April and October 2017 at a price of 357,000 euros.

Web links

Commons : Mercedes-Benz C 217 (Coupé)  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Commons : Mercedes-Benz A 217 (Cabriolet)  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Footnotes

  1. Christiane Köllner: On the way to CO2 air conditioning systems. Springer Professionell, November 28, 2016, accessed February 11, 2017 .
  2. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupé (C217) with Swarovski crystals ( memento from August 19, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) auto-fokus.com, April 6, 2014
  3. Mercedes S-Class Cabrio at the IAA: Seat sample in the open luxury liner for four. Auto Motor and Sport.
  4. S-Class convertible even more luxurious . In: auto-motor-und-sport.de . November 16, 2016. Retrieved August 19, 2017.