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MERCEDES-BENZ The W116: From the 280S to the 450SEL 6.9 and Tuners

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Mercedes-Benz W116 – The Complete Guide to the First S-Class (280S, 280SE, 280SEL, 350SE, 350SEL, 450SE, 450SEL, 450SEL 6.9) The Mercedes W116 was more than just a luxury sedan—it was the first official S-Class. Produced between 1972 and 1980, it combined elegance, pioneering safety features, and powerful engines, making it one of the most iconic Mercedes saloons of the 1970s. This is the only English-language book focused specifically on the W116, covering all six- and eight-cylinder models, from the 280S and 280SE to the rare 280SEL and 350SEL, and the legendary 6.9. Updated for 2025, it includes a detailed buyer’s guide, full technical data, and over 150 recent full-color photographs. Inside you will discover: Model history and development – how the W116 became the first official S-Class. All engine and model variants – 280S, 280SE, 280SEL, 350SE, 350SEL, 450SE, 450SEL, 6.9. Expanded buyer’s guide – 20+ pages on rust-prone areas, mechanical issues, and originality checks. Chassis numbers and data card decoded – essential tools for verifying authenticity. Safety innovations – spotlight on Béla Barényi’s influence and Mercedes’ crash safety leadership. Technical specs and production details – year-by-year updates and performance data. 150+ recent full-color photos – exteriors, interiors, engines, suspension, and details. Whether you’re researching, restoring, or considering a purchase, this book provides everything you need to appreciate the Mercedes-Benz W116—a true milestone in Mercedes-Benz history.

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Format: hardcover
ASIN: B092HCS4CV
Category: Books > Subjects > Crafts, Hobbies & Home > Antiques & Collectables > Antiques & Collectables by Subject > Cars
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 14 April 2021
Listed Since: 14 April 2021

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