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12 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. MB-600-SWB: Benutzer:Vic Dorn· Public domain
- 2. Mercedes-Benz 600 vl silver TCE: Stahlkocher· CC BY-SA 3.0
- 3. Mercedes-Benz W100 600 Classic-Gala 2021 1X7A0195: Alexander Migl· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 4. Mercedes-Benz W100 600 Retro Classics 2020 IMG 0082: Alexander Migl· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 5. Mercedes-Benz 600 (13802584253): nakhon100· CC BY 2.0
- 6. Mercedes-Benz 600 (39289671210): Thomas Vogt from Paderborn, Deutschland· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 7. Mercedes-Benz 600 (6824940744): nakhon100· CC BY 2.0
- 8. Mercedes-Benz 600 (6824940752): nakhon100· CC BY 2.0
- 9. Mercedes-Benz 600 (6824940756): nakhon100· CC BY 2.0
- 10. Mercedes-Benz 600 (6824940760): nakhon100· CC BY 2.0
- 11. Mercedes-Benz 600 (W100) (46714837242): Kieran White from Manchester, England· CC BY 2.0
- 12. Mercedes-Benz 600 (W100, 1966) (52869034865): Charles from Port Chester, New York· CC BY 2.0
base stats
Bars compare against all cars: 600 hp, 0 g CO₂, 400k registrations, €150k.
what the fuel types mean
- petrol Cheapest to buy, simple, but fuel is expensive in NL.
spec sheet
- built
- 1966–1995
- body
- convertible, sedan
- engine
- 6.0 L–6.3 L
- cylinders
- 12
- turbo
- no
- power
- 245–402 hp
- drive
- rear-wheel drive
- gearbox
- automatic
- seats
- 4
- doors
- 3
- weight
- 2,326 kg
- fuel use
- —
- CO₂
- —
- US rating
- 12–13 mpg
- EV range
- —
- US size class
- Large Cars, Two Seaters
- avg new price NL
- —
Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.
🇳🇱 on Dutch roads
61 are registered in the Netherlands today, #1742 of all models. Most common build year: 1993 (12 cars).
19661995
Cars still registered, by year of first registration (RDW).
names it's registered under (4)
- 600 28
- 600 SL U9 19
- 600 SL 8
- 600 Se U9 6
🇺🇸 US versions (3)
Every version the EPA tested, model years 1992–1993. mpg is combined; L/100 km converted.
| year | version | engine | gearbox | drive | fuel | mpg | L/100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 600SEL/SEC | 6.0 L 12 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | Premium | 12 | 19.6 |
| 1993 | 600SL | 6.0 L 12 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | Premium | 13 | 18.1 |
| 1992 | 600SEL | 6.0 L 12 cyl | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | Premium | 12 | 19.6 |
Sources: RDW open data, fueleconomy.gov.Updated 2026-10-24.