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Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Body / Chassis : | Aluminum body on steel frame |
Production Years for Series : | 1927 - 1929 |
Coach Work : | Armbruster, Saoutchik, Murphy, Glaser, Sindelfingen |
Weight : | 4211 lbs | 1910.077 kg |
Performance
Top Speed : | 175 km/h | 108.763 mph |
Engine & Transmission
Supercharged Straight 6 | |
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Displacement : | 6800 cc | 415.0 cu in. | 6.8 L. |
Power : | 180 BHP (132.48 KW) @ 3000 RPM |
Bore : | 3.9 in | 98 mm. |
Stroke : | 5.9 in | 150 mm. |
Valvetrain : | 12 SOHC (2.0 valves per cylinder) |
Dual carburetors |
4 Manual
Production Figures
Model S Production (1927-1929) : | 146 |
1928 Mercedes-Benz Model S | |
Armbruster Roadster 2 dr. 2 P (by Armbruster) : | 1 |
Boattail Speedster 2 dr. (by Murphy) : | 1 |
Saoutchik Cabriolet 2 dr. 2 P (by Saoutchik) : | 7 |
Torpedo Roadster 2 dr. (by Saoutchik) : | 129 |
Dimension(s)
Torpedo Roadster by Saoutchik

Chassis # 35949
Engine # 72151
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Auction entries : 2
Coachwork : | Saoutchik |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 133.9 in | 3400 mm. |
Front Track : | 56.1 in | 1425 mm. |
Rear Track : | 56.1 in | 1425 mm. |
Armbruster Roadster by Armbruster

Chassis # 35213
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Coachwork : | Armbruster |
Seating Capacity : | 2 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 134.0 in | 3404 mm. |
Front Track : | 56.1 in | 1425 mm. |
Rear Track : | 56.1 in | 1425 mm. |
Saoutchik Cabriolet by Saoutchik

Chassis # 35964
Engine # 72166
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Coachwork : | Saoutchik |
Seating Capacity : | 2 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 134.0 in | 3404 mm. |
Front Track : | 56.1 in | 1425 mm. |
Rear Track : | 56.1 in | 1425 mm. |
Tourer

Chassis # 35947
Engine # 71819
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Auction entries : 1

Chassis # 35939
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Chassis # 35945
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Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 134.0 in | 3404 mm. |
Front Track : | 56.1 in | 1425 mm. |
Rear Track : | 56.1 in | 1425 mm. |
Boattail Speedster by Murphy

Chassis # 35313
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Auction entries : 1
Coachwork : | Murphy |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 133.9 in | 3400 mm. |
Front Track : | 56.1 in | 1425 mm. |
Rear Track : | 56.1 in | 1425 mm. |
Sports Tourer by Glaser

Chassis # 35920
Engine # 68674
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Auction entries : 2
Coachwork : | Glaser |
Seating Capacity : | 4 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 133.9 in | 3400 mm. |
Front Track : | 56.1 in | 1425 mm. |
Rear Track : | 56.1 in | 1425 mm. |
Tourenwagen by Sindelfingen
Coachwork : | Sindelfingen |
Seating Capacity : | 5 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 133.9 in | 3400 mm. |
Front Track : | 56.1 in | 1425 mm. |
Rear Track : | 56.1 in | 1425 mm. |
Handling
Suspension | |
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Front : Semi-Elliptic Springs and Friction Dampers. Rigid axle Rear : Semi-Elliptic Springs and Friction Dampers. Live axle |
Steering | |
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Worm and Nut |
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Q: How fast is the 1928 Mercedes-Benz Model S? A: The 1928 Mercedes-Benz Model S has a top speed of 175 km/h. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1928 Mercedes-Benz Model S? A: The 1928 Mercedes-Benz Model S has wheelbase sizes of 133.86 and 134.00 inches.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1928 Mercedes-Benz Model S? A: The 1928 Mercedes-Benz Model S was offered as a Armbruster Roadster, Boattail Speedster, Saoutchik Cabriolet, Sports Tourer, Torpedo Roadster, Tourenwagen, Tourer.Q: How many Model S were produced? A: Mercedes-Benz produced 146 examples of the Model S from 1927 to 1929.Q: What engine did the 1928 Mercedes-Benz Model S have? A: The engine powering the 1928 Mercedes-Benz Model S was a Supercharged Straight 6 (6800 cc | 415.0 cu in. | 6.8 L.) with 180 BHP (132.48 KW) @ 3000 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1928 Mercedes-Benz Model S have? A: The 1928 Mercedes-Benz Model S had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.
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Q: How fast is the 1928 Mercedes-Benz Model S? A: The 1928 Mercedes-Benz Model S has a top speed of 175 km/h. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1928 Mercedes-Benz Model S? A: The 1928 Mercedes-Benz Model S has wheelbase sizes of 133.86 and 134.00 inches.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1928 Mercedes-Benz Model S? A: The 1928 Mercedes-Benz Model S was offered as a Armbruster Roadster, Boattail Speedster, Saoutchik Cabriolet, Sports Tourer, Torpedo Roadster, Tourenwagen, Tourer.Q: How many Model S were produced? A: Mercedes-Benz produced 146 examples of the Model S from 1927 to 1929.Q: What engine did the 1928 Mercedes-Benz Model S have? A: The engine powering the 1928 Mercedes-Benz Model S was a Supercharged Straight 6 (6800 cc | 415.0 cu in. | 6.8 L.) with 180 BHP (132.48 KW) @ 3000 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1928 Mercedes-Benz Model S have? A: The 1928 Mercedes-Benz Model S had a 4 speed Manual gearbox. - 1928 Mercedes-Benz Model S Menu
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