W109 300SEL 6.3, W100 600, and W100 600 Pullman
Engine type: M100 V8 overhead camshaft for each cylinder bank
Bore and stroke: 103 mm x 95 mm (4.06 in x 3.74 in)
Displacement: 6332 cc (386.3 cubic inches)
Power output: 250hp (DIN) @ 5800 rpm
Torque: 369 ft-lb @ 2800 rpm
Compression ratio: 9.0:1
Chassis: Body on frame
Suspension: independent front and rear, air springs, self leveling and air suspension, single joint swing axle
Brakes: ventilated disc, servo-assisted, two circuit hydraulic
Wheelbase:
- W109 300SEL 6.3: 2865 mm (112.8 in)
- W100 600: 3200 mm (126 in)
- W100 600 Pullman: 3900 (153.5 in)
Length, Width, and Height:
- W109 300SEL 6.3: 5000 mm by 1810 mm by 1410 mm (196.9 in by 71.3 in by 55.5 in)
- W100 600: 5540 mm by 1950 mm by 1500 mm (218 in by 76.8 in by 59 in)
- W100 600 Pullman: 6240 mm by 1950 mm by 1510 mm (246 in by 76.8 in by 59.5 in)
Weight:
- W109 300SEL 6.3: 1740 kg (3828 lbs)
- W100 600: 2470 kg (5434 lbs), later on 2475 kg (5445 lbs)
- W100 600 Pullman: 2640 kg (5808 lbs), later on 2660 kg (5852 lbs)
W109 300SEL 6.3 Production numbers: 6526 total
- 1967: 1 unit
- 1968: 1094 units
- 1969: 2578 units
- 1970: 1797 units
- 1971: 670 units
- 1972: 386 units
W109 300SEL 6.3 U.S. Sales by year: 1839 total
- 1968: 98 units
- 1969: 601 units
- 1970: 642 units
- 1971: 487 units
- 1972: 9 units
- 1973: 2 units
W100 600 Production Numbers:
- 1963: 2 units
- 1964: 99 units
- 1965: 345 units
- 1966: 293 units
- 1967: 138 units
- 1968: 184 units
- 1969: 279 units
- 1970: 198 units
- 1971: 186 units
- 1972: 172 units
- 1973: 64 units
- 1974: 24 units
- 1975: 25 units
- 1976: 33 units
- 1977: 36 units
- 1978: 28 units
- 1979: 36 units
- 1980: 33 units
- 1981: 15 units
W100 600 Pullman Production Numbers:
- 11963: 2 units
- 1964: 8 units
- 1965: 63 units
- 1966: 30 units
- 1967: 21 units
- 1968: 39 units
- 1969: 57 units
- 1970: 38 units
- 1971: 51 units
- 1972: 38 units
- 1973: 18 units
- 1974: 28 units
- 1975: 17 units
- 1976: 14 units
- 1977: 19 units
- 1978: 12 units
- 1979: 17 units
- 1980: 11 units
- 1981: 5 units