Mercedes-Benz 600 and 600 Pullman (100) Technical Specifications

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  • Years of Manufacture: 1963 - 1981
  • Number Built:
    • Limousine: 2,190
    • Pullman: 487
  • Price at Introduction:
    • 600 Limousine: DM 56,500
    • 600 Pullman: DM 63,500
  • Date of Introduction: August, 1963
  • Chassis/Body:
    • Unit frame and body
  • Exterior Dimensions 600 Limousine:
    • Total Length: 218 inches (5540mm)
    • Total Width: 76.8 inches (1950mm)
    • Height at Kerb Weight: 59.5 inches (1500mm)
    • Wheelbase: 126.0 inches (3200mm)
    • Front Track: 62.5 inches (1587mm)
    • Rear Track: 62.0 inches (1581mm)
  • Exterior Dimensions 600 Pullman:
    • Total Length: 246 inches (6240mm)
    • Total Width: 76.8 inches (1950mm)
    • Height at Kerb Weight: 59.5 inches (1500mm)
    • Wheelbase: 153.5 inches (3900mm)
    • Front Track: 62.5 inches (1587mm)
    • Rear Track: 62.0 inches (1581mm)
  • Kerb Weight:
    • 600 Limousine: 5434lb (2470kg)
    • 600 Pullman: 5808lb (2640kg)
  • Fuel Tank: 30 gallons (112.0 litres)
  • Turning Circle:
    • 600 Limousine: 40.7ft (12.4 metres)
    • 600 Pullman: 47.8ft (14.6 metres)
  • Transmission 600 Limousine:
    • 1st: 3.98:1
    • 2nd: 2.52:1
    • 3rd: 1.58:1
    • 4th: 1.00:1
  • Transmission 600 Pullman:
    • 1st: 3.98:1
    • 2nd: 2.52:1 (later 2.46:1)
    • 3rd: 1.58:1
    • 4th: 1.00:1
  • Rear Axle Ratio:
    • 3.23:1
  • Engine Speed at 100 km/h:
    • 2475 rpm
  • 0-60 mph (0-97 km/h):
    • 600 Limousine: 9.7 seconds (approx)
    • 600 Pullman: 12.0 seconds (approx)
  • Maximum Speed:
    • 600 Limousine: 127 mph (205 km/h)
    • 600 Pullman: 124 mph (200 km/h)
  • Engine 8 Cylinder M 100:
    • Capacity: 6332cc 386.3ci
    • Type: Conventional, watercooled four stroke, reciprocating piston type with 8 cylinders in Vee configuration
    • Configuration: Front mounted, longitudinal, inline
    • Head: Pushrod and rocker actuated ohv, overhead camshaft
    • Fuel System: Bosch eight plunger pump
    • Bore and Stroke: 4.06 x 3.74 inches (103 x 95mm)
    • Power: 250 hp (DIN) @ 4000rpm (300hp SAE @ 4100)
    • Torque: 51 mkg @ 2800rpm (434.0 ft/lb @ 3000)
    • Compression Ratio: 9.0:1
  • Ignition and Electrical:
    • 12 volt
    • Coil and alternator
  • Exhaust:
    • Twin tail-pipes
  • Suspension:
    • Independent front and rear, with coil springs, single joint swing axle, air suspension
  • Steering:
    • Recirculating ball, servo assisted, ratio: 17.3:1 (3.3 turns)
  • Brakes:
    • Front: Disc, 11.46" 291mm
    • Rear: Disc, 11.59" 294mm
    • Servo assisted
    • Two circuit hydraulic
  • Wheels:
    • 15" Pressed steel disc wheels
  • Tyres:
    • 9.00 x 15 Super Sport
600 Limousine and Pullman Production Schedule
Year
600 Limousine
600 Pullman
1963
2
1
1964
99
8
1965
345
63
1966
293
30
1967
138
21
1968
184
39
1969
279
57
1970
198
38
1971
186
51
1972
172
38
1973
64
18
1974
24
28
1975
25
17
1976
33
14
1977
36
19
1978
28
12
1979
36
17
1980
33
11
1981
15
5
Total:
2,190
487
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