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1997 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

1 Owner / Black on Black / Texas car / Low Miles

Asking Price

$39,900

Details

  • Condition
    Pre-Owned Clear Title
  • Engine
    5.0L 8 CYLINDER
  • Drivetrain
    Rear Wheel Drive
  • Interior
    Black
  • VIN #
    WDBGA51G1VA366733
  • Mileage
    52008
  • Transmission
    Automatic
  • Exterior Color
    Black
  • Stock #
    D409
  • Warranty
    As-Is

Key Packages & Features

  • Security System
  • Heated Seats
  • Keyless Entry

1997 Mercedes-Benz S500 W140 - Only 52,080 Original Miles | Rust-Free Texas Car | Highly Desirable Black on Black   Experience true luxury from the golden era of Mercedes-Benz. This 1997 S500 is a rare find-only 52,080 original miles, rust-free, and straight from Texas, where it's lived its life away from harsh winters and salted roads. Finished in the iconic Black exterior over Black leather interior, this W140 is one of the most desirable color combinations ever produced. The car looks as elegant today as it did new. ? Highlights:
**** 1 OWNER **** Only 52,080 miles - extremely low for the year Rust-free Texas vehicle Powerful 5.0L V8 - smooth, quiet, and built like a tank Rare Black on Black color combo Legendary W140 chassis - known as the last "over-engineered" S-Class Clean leather interior with minimal wear Excellent mechanical condition Drives tight, solid, and luxurious Whether you're a collector, enthusiast, or simply want a timeless flagship luxury sedan, this S500 stands out from the crowd. Finding a W140 in this condition-with this mileage-is becoming nearly impossible. ?? A true modern classic. Built to last. Ready to enjoy.         1997 Mercedes S500 Mercedes S500 for sale Mercedes S-Class W140 for sale W140 S500 Mercedes-Benz S500 low miles Mercedes S500 black on black Mercedes S500 V8 Mercedes S-Class 1997 Mercedes W140 for sale Classic Mercedes S-Class Mercedes flagship sedan   Low mileage Mercedes Rust free Mercedes Texas rust free car Collector Mercedes Garage kept Mercedes Mint condition S500 Clean S500 for sale Luxury sedan classic   W140 chassis W140 V8 Mercedes W140 black Mercedes black on black...


Features

Luxury Features
  • Air Conditioning
  • Climate Control
  • Cruise Control
  • Front Heated Seats
  • Heated Mirrors
  • Leather Steering Wheel
  • Memory Seat Position
  • Moonroof
  • Rear Heated Seats
  • Telescoping Steering Wheel
  • Wood Trim
Power Equipment
  • Power Driver's Seat
  • Power Locks
  • Power Mirrors
  • Power Passenger Seat
  • Power Steering
Safety Features
  • Driver's Air Bag
  • HID Headlamps
  • Intermittent Wipers
  • Keyless Entry
  • Passenger Air Bag
  • Security System
  • Side Air Bags
  • Xenon
Audio / Video
  • AM/FM
  • Cassette
  • Premium Sound
Interior & Exterior
  • Carpeted Floor Mats
  • Center Arm Rest
  • Clock
  • Cup Holders
  • Leather Seats
  • Tachometer
  • Vanity Mirrors
  • Rear Fog Lamps
  • Remote Fuel Door
  • Sunroof
Condition Report
  • No Known Accidents
  • No Known Bodywork

Standard Specs

EXTERIOR
  • Electrically operated sliding glass sunroof w/rear pop-up feature
  • Xenon gas-discharge headlamps w/wipers & heated washers
  • Rear foglamp
  • Dual pwr-folding heated electric remote outside rearview mirrors
  • Auto dimming driver mirror
  • Tinted glass (all windows)
  • Dual-pane side windows
  • Windshield wipers w/heated washer system, rain-sensing activation
  • Automatic retracting trunk handle
  • Front Tire Size : 235/60R16
  • Rear Tire Size : 235/60R16
  • Spare Tire Size : Full-size
  • Front Wheel Size (in) : 16 x 7
  • Rear Wheel Size (in) : 16 x 7
  • Spare Wheel Size (in) : Full-size
  • Front Wheel Material : Aluminum
  • Rear Wheel Material : Aluminum
  • Spare Wheel Material : Aluminum
  • Wheelbase (in) : 123.6
  • Length, Overall (in) : 205.2
  • Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) : 74.3
  • Height, Overall (in) : 58.5
  • Track Width, Front (in) : 63.2
  • Track Width, Rear (in) : 62.2
  • Min Ground Clearance (in) : 6.0
  • Trunk Volume (ft³) : 15.6
INTERIOR
  • 12-way pwr front adjustable seats w/pneumatically adjustable lumbar support
  • Dual front seat memory feature
  • Electrically heated front/rear seats
  • Front/rear center storage armrests w/dual cup holders
  • Remote retractable rear head restraints
  • Leather upholstery
  • Front/rear door panel storage compartments
  • Electrically operated tilt/telescoping steering column w/memory
  • Color-keyed leather-covered steering wheel/gear shift knob
  • Velour floor carpeting/mats
  • Burl walnut wood trim
  • Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, tachometer, fuel/coolant temp/oil pressure gauges, fuel economy indicator, electronic odometer, resettable tripmeter, analog quartz clock, digital outside temp indicator
  • Warning lights-inc: seat belt, exterior light failure, brake, parking brake on, air bag, traction control, check engine, fuel/oil/coolant/washer fluid levels
  • "Parking brake on" audible alert
  • Pwr dual-pane side windows w/express up & down
  • 3 position memory for front seats/steering column/mirrors/headrests
  • Cruise control
  • Remote infrared locking system-inc: remote window closing, remote trunk/fuel filler locking, auto interior light activation
  • Anti-theft alarm system-inc: starter interrupt
  • Remote trunk release w/valet lockout
  • Universal integrated garage door opener
  • Automatic climate control-inc: separate temp controls, air/dust filters, sun/smog sensors, engine heat recirculation feature
  • Active charcoal climate control filter
  • Adjustable rear air vent
  • Bose "Beta" sound system w/11-speakers
  • AM/FM/weather band stereo radio w/auto-reverse cassette-inc: seek/scan, CD changer controls, anti-theft coding, speed compensated volume
  • Prewiring for CD changer/integrated cellular telephone
  • Automatic stereo/cellular antenna
  • Auto dimming rearview mirror
  • Front/rear illuminated visor vanity mirrors
  • Door storage pockets
  • Front courtesy light w/delayed shutoff
  • Rear courtesy light
  • Front reading lamps
  • Rear reading lamps
  • Electro-pneumatic door/trunk closing assist
  • Passenger Capacity : 5
  • Passenger Volume (ft³) : 112.4
  • Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) : 16.4
  • Front Head Room (in) : 38.0
  • Front Leg Room (in) : 41.3
  • Front Shoulder Room (in) : 61.7
  • Front Hip Room (in) : 57.1
  • Second Head Room (in) : 38.5
  • Second Leg Room (in) : 39.6
  • Second Shoulder Room (in) : 61.3
  • Second Hip Room (in) : 57.6
SAFETY
  • Driver & front passenger front/side airbag supplemental restraint system
  • Adjustable 3-point front shoulder belts w/auto height adjustment & emergency tensioning retractors (ETR)
  • Outboard 3-point rear seat belts w/automatic height adjustment
  • Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
  • Hydraulic 4-wheel pwr-assisted disc brakes (front/rear ventilated)
  • Front/rear brake proportioning
  • Automatic slip control
MECHANICAL
  • Vehicle Name : Mercedes-Benz S-Class
  • Body Style : 4 Door Sedan
  • Drivetrain : Rear Wheel Drive
  • EPA Classification : Large
  • Base Curb Weight (lbs) : 4700
  • Engine Type : Gas V8
  • Displacement : 5.0L/303
  • Fuel System : SMPI
  • SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM : 315 @ 5600
  • SAE Net Torque @ RPM : 347 @ 3900
  • Trans Type : 5
  • Trans Description Cont. : Automatic w/OD
  • Trans Description Cont. Again : Electronic
  • First Gear Ratio (:1) : 3.59
  • Second Gear Ratio (:1) : 2.19
  • Third Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.41
  • Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.00
  • Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) : 0.83
  • Reverse Ratio (:1) : 3.16 (1.95 Winter Mode)
  • Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) : 3.65
  • Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) : 143.0
  • Suspension Type - Front : Double Wishbone
  • Suspension Type - Rear : 5-link
  • Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) : w/Coil Springs
  • Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) : w/Coil Springs
  • Steering Type : Speed-Sensitive Pwr Recirculating Ball
  • Steering Ratio (:1), Overall : 14.0
  • Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) : 3.2
  • Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) : 41.0
  • Brake Type : Power
  • Brake ABS System : 4 Wheel
  • Disc - Front (Yes or ) : Yes
  • Disc - Rear (Yes or ) : Yes
  • Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : 12.6 x 1.2
  • Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : 11.4 x .48
EPA Fuel Economy & Specification
  • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) : 15
  • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) : 21
  • Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : - TBD -
  • Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : - TBD -
  • Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) : - TBD -
  • Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) : - TBD -
  • Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) : - TBD -
  • Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) : - TBD -
  • Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) : - TBD -
  • Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) : 26.4
  • Liftover Height (in) : - TBD -