Mercedes Benz S320 History

The Mercedes-Benz S320 was assembled between the 1994 and 1999 model years and served as the entry-level car to Mercedes’ famed S-Class lineup. The car was substituted by a similarly-styled sedan, the S430, in the 2000 model year when Mercedes overhauled the entire S-Class.

The S320 featured a inline, six-cylinder engine that produced 228 horsepower and 232 lb-ft of torque. Afterwards models of the car featured a driver-adaptive electronic 5-speed automatic.

Two editions of the S320 were built by Mercedes: the Long Wheel Base (LWD), and the Short Wheel Base (SWD.) The long wheel base measures in at 205 inches long where as the short wheel base measures in at 201 inches.

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Posted on January 15, 2010

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