Engines & Power

S-Class S430

A8 L

MKZ FWD

Standard Engine 4.3L 275 hp V8 4.2L 330 hp V8 2.0L 240 hp I4
Horsepower 275 @ 5750 RPM 330 @ 6500 RPM 240 @ 5500 RPM
Torque (lb-ft) 295 @ 3000 RPM 317 @ 3500 RPM 270 @ 3000 RPM
Valves/Valve Configuration 24/SOHC 40/DOHC 16/DOHC
Displacement (cc) 4266 4172 1999
Bore X Stroke (in.) 3.54 X 3.31 3.33 X 3.66 3.44 X 3.27
Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type/System Gasoline/SEFI Gasoline/SEFI Gasoline/DI
Turbocharger No No Yes
Supercharger No No No

Transmissions

S-Class S430

A8 L

MKZ FWD

Standard Transmission 7-Speed Automatic Overdrive 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive

Payload & Towing

S-Class S430

A8 L

MKZ FWD

Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) 105.00 No data 96.50
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) 15.40 No data 15.40
Standard Towing (lb.) No data No data No data
Max Towing (lb.) No data No data No data
Standard Payload (lb.) No data No data No data
Max Payload (lb.) No data No data No data
Standard GVWR (lb.) No data No data No data
Max GVWR (lb.) No data No data No data

Braking & Traction

S-Class S430

A8 L

MKZ FWD

4 Wheel Drive/All Wheel Drive Opt. Std. N/A
ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel) Std. Std. Std.
Automatic Load-Leveling Std. Std. N/A
Electronic Brake Assistance Std. Std. Std.
Limited Slip Differential or Axle N/A N/A N/A
Locking Differential N/A Std. N/A
Traction Control Std. Std. Std.
Vehicle Stability Control System Std. Std. Std.
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A8 L

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