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