| The US Export Version Model 600 5-Passenger Sedan |
The pictures in this catalogue show the German domestic model. Some items included in the US Export Version are illustrated on this page. The US Export Version conforms to the US Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and Air Pollution Laws applicable at the time of manufacture. |
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| English instruments and inscriptions | Three-point safety belts for the front seats and lap type for the rear seats. Special headrests. | Sealed beam headlights, hazard warning lights and side reflectors. |

Model 600, 5-passenger Sedan
| Technical Data Mercedes-Benz 600 5-Passenger Sedan |
| Engine | |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.06/3.74 ins. |
| Displacement | 386.3 Cu. ins. |
| Engine output acc. to SAE | 300 gr. HP at 4,100 rpm |
| Engine output acc. to DlN 1) | 250 PS at 4,000 rpm |
| Max. torque acc. to SAE | 434 ft. lbs. at 3,000 rpm |
| Max. torque acc. to DlN 1) | 369 ft. lbs. at 2,800 rpm |
| Max. engine speed | 4,800 rpm |
| Compression | 9 |
| Oil capacity crankcase max./min. | 12.7/9.5 US. pts. |
| Capacity of cooling system | 48.6 US. pts. |
| Alternator (three-phase) | Two 14 V/35 A |
| Battery | 12V/88Ah |
| Max. speed | approx. 127 mph. |
| Tires, tubeless | 9.00 H 15/6 PR |
| Fuel | |
| Fuel consumption acc. to DIN 70030 2) | 13 mp US. gal. at 68 mph. |
| Tank capacity | 29.6 US. gal. |
| md. reserve | 5 US. gal. |
| Fuel | Premium |
| Weights | |
| Empty weight 3) | 5,445 lbs. |
| Permissible total weight 3) | 6,660 lbs. |
| Trailer load with brake 4) | 3,300 lbs. |
| Trailer load without brake 4) | 1,650 lbs. |


| A | Height | 58.5 ins. |
| B | Overall width | 76.8 ins. |
| C | Overall length | 218.1 ins. |
| D | Wheelbase | 126 ins |
| E | Steering wheel rim to backrest of driving seat | 13.4 ins. |
| F | Seat to roof | 38.2 ins. |
| G | Front edge rear backrest to front edge of vis-a-vis seat backrest | 38.2 ins. |
| H | Rear seat to roof | 34.8 ins. |
| J | Width measured at level of window key front | 61.8 ins. |
| M | Width measured at level of window key rear | 60.4 ins. |
| Track front | 62.48 ins. | |
| Track rear | 62.24 ins. | |
| Useable luggage space with one | 20.5 cu. ft. |
| 1) | The output given in PS/DIN is effectively available at the clutch for driving the vehicle, as any other power consumption has already been deducted. Output data given in gr. HP/SAE include the power required for operating auxiliary units not required to operate the engine. |
| 2) | Technical data acc. to DIN 70020 and 70030. |
| 3) | The weights shown are medium weights. Weights may vary according to equipment used in different countries. |
| 4) | The weights quoted are maximum weights. By reason of legal stipulations in various countries outside the Federal Republic of Germany other figures will apply. |
| 5) | Dimensions vary with seating capacity. |
| 600 Introduction | Equipment | The Interior | Technical Features SWB Specification | LWB Specification M-100 | 600 | 6.3 | 6.9 |