- Passenger Cars
- Mercedes-Benz Passenger Cars, since 1946
- S-Class Saloons and predecessors
- 220 series S-Class Saloons, 1998 - 2002
- S 430 / W 220 E 43, 1998 - 2002
S 430
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- Design name: W 220 E 43
- Type: 220.070
- Production period: 04.1997 / 09.1998 - 08.2002
- Note on production period: production start-up pre-production series / standard production - end of production
- Combustion principle: four-stroke petrol (with manifold injection and emission control system with closed-loop 3-way catalyst)
- Configuration: front, longitudinal; vertical
- Engine type: M 113 E 43 / 113.941
- Number of cylinders / arrangement: 8 / 90° V; light-alloy block
- Bore x Stroke: 89.9 x 84.0 mm
- Total displacement: 4266 cc
- Compression ratio: 10.0
- Rated output: 205 kW / 279 hp at 5750 rpm
- Rated torque: 400 Nm at 3000 - 4400 rpm
- Number of valves / arrangement: 2 intake, 1 exhaust / V-shaped overhead
- Valve operation: 1 overhead camshaft per cylinder bank
- Camshaft drive: double roller chain
- Fuel system: microprocessor controlled injection system with hot-film air mass sensor (Bosch ME engine management)
- Fuel tank: position / capacity: above the rear axle / 88 l
- Frame design: steel unit body
- Front-wheel suspension: four-link suspension / air suspension strut with level control
- Rear-wheel suspension: multilink suspension / air suspension strut with level control
- Front springs: air suspension struts, torsion bar stabiliser
- Rear springs: air suspension struts, torsion bar stabiliser
- Shock absorber front/rear: air suspension struts
- Steering: rack-and-pinion parameter power steering
- Brake system (foot brake): hydraulic dual-circuit brake system with vacuum booster, antilock system and Brake Assist; internally ventilated disc brakes front (perforated) and rear
- Parking brake (hand brake): mechanical (foot-operated), acting on rear wheels
- Wheels: light-alloy wheels
- Wheel rims: 7 1/2 J x 16 H 2
- Tires: 225/60 R 16 98 W
- Driven wheels: rear wheels
- Drivetrain: divided cardan shaft
- Gearing: 5-speed automatic transmission
- Availibility: as standard
- Shifting: central floor gear shift lever
- Clutch: hydraulic torque converter with lock-up clutch (governed)
- Transmission type: planetary gear system
- Gear ratios: I. 3.59; II. 2.19; III. 1.41; IV. 1.0; V. 0.83; R. 3.16
- Final drive ratio: 2.82
- Maximum speed: 250 km/h (electronically governed)
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.3 s
- Fuel consumption: 17.7 / 9.2 / 12.3 l
- by Guideline: 93/116/EC; figures apply to City (urban) / EUDC (extra-urban) / NEDC (New European Driving Cycle, average from <36.8%> City and <63.2%> EUDC)
- Wheelbase: 2960 mm
- Front / rear track: 1574 / 1574 mm
- Length: 5038 mm
- Width: 1855 mm
- Height: 1444 mm
- Kerb weight: 1855 kg
- by Guideline: EC 92/21 (including driver, 68 kg, and baggage, 7 kg; tank 90 % full)
- Gross weight: 2380 kg
- Units produced: a total of 11,344 (until 07.2005)
- Prices: 09.1998: DM 133,400.00 02.1999: DM 134,792.00 01.2000: DM 136,764.00 01.2001: EUR 70,992.00 (DM 138,848.28) 01.2002: EUR 72,500.00