Publisher's Synopsis
Learn everything you need to know about the Mercedes W116 Sedan with this comprehensive 210-page guide. Written by an experienced author, this book takes you through the car's history, looks at every engine and explains in detail chassis number and data card. The comprehensive buyer's guide will be of help, should you want to buy one of these cars. With over 140 great color photos, this guide is the perfect way to explore the features, specs, and upgrades of the W116 Sedan.
A German version of this book is also available as hard cover here on Amazon.
These are some of the topics covered:
- you will read about the complete development and history of the five-, six-, and eight-cylinder sedans, all upgrades included
- a comprehensive buyer's guide will help you to check the trouble spots
- chassis number and data card are explained in detail
- most option codes are listed
- Paint and upholstery options
- Technical specifications, including power&torque curves of all models from the 280S to the 450SEL 6.9
- Over 140 mostly recent non-Daimler AG color photos highlight many features of the various W116 models; this includes pictures of the suspension
- it compares the 450SE with the Cadillac Seville I