1979 Mercedes-Benz S-Class tire and wheel sizes

Find out what wheels and tires fit the 1979 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Check the tables below to get all tire sizes, wheel sizes, bolt patterns (PCD), rims offset, and tire pressure.

The 1979 Mercedes-Benz S-Class tire sizes are 185/R14, 195/70R14, 205/70R14, 215/70R14, 205/65R15, 215/65R15, 225/60R15, 215/55R16, 225/55R16.

The 1979 Mercedes-Benz S-Class bolt pattern is 5x112. For more info check the size tables below.

Vehicle generations

W126 1979 - 1991W116 1972 - 1980

Mercedes-Benz S-Class W126 1979 - 1991

S-Class 280 SS-Class 280 SES-Class 280 SELS-Class 380 SES-Class 380 SELS-Class 500 SES-Class 500 SEL

1979 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 280 S

Generation: W126 1979 - 1991

European Market model

Power: 154 hp

Engine: 2.8L, I6 , Petrol

Center Bore (DIA): 66.6 mm

PCD: 5x112

Thread Size: M12 x 1.5

Tire size Rim size and Bolt pattern Tire Pressure
195/70 R14 91H
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14x6 ET30 5x112
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Front: 2 bar / 2.2 psi
Rear: 29 bar / 32 psi
205/70 R14 98H
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14x6.5 ET30 5x112
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Front: 2 bar / 2.2 psi
Rear: 29 bar / 32 psi
205/65 R15 94V
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15x7 ET25 5x112
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Front: 2 bar / 2.2 psi
Rear: 29 bar / 32 psi
225/60 R15 98V
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15x7 ET25 5x112
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Front: 2.2 bar / 2.4 psi
Rear: 32 bar / 35 psi

1979 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 280 SE

Generation: W126 1979 - 1991

European Market model

Power: 182 hp

Engine: 2.8L, I6 , Petrol

Center Bore (DIA): 66.6 mm

PCD: 5x112

Thread Size: M12 x 1.5

Tire size Rim size and Bolt pattern Tire Pressure
195/70 R14 91H
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14x6 ET30 5x112
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Front: 2 bar / 2.2 psi
Rear: 29 bar / 32 psi
205/70 R14 98H
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14x6.5 ET30 5x112
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Front: 2 bar / 2.2 psi
Rear: 29 bar / 32 psi
205/65 R15 94V
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15x7 ET25 5x112
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Front: 2 bar / 2.2 psi
Rear: 29 bar / 32 psi
225/60 R15 98V
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15x7 ET25 5x112
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Front: 2.2 bar / 2.4 psi
Rear: 32 bar / 35 psi

1979 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 280 SEL

Generation: W126 1979 - 1991

European Market model

Power: 182 hp

Engine: 2.8L, I6 , Petrol

Center Bore (DIA): 66.6 mm

PCD: 5x112

Thread Size: M12 x 1.5

Tire size Rim size and Bolt pattern Tire Pressure
195/70 R14 91H
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14x6 ET30 5x112
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Front: 2 bar / 2.2 psi
Rear: 29 bar / 32 psi
205/70 R14 96H
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14x6.5 ET30 5x112
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Front: 2 bar / 2.2 psi
Rear: 29 bar / 32 psi
205/65 R15 94V
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15x7 ET25 5x112
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Front: 2 bar / 2.2 psi
Rear: 29 bar / 32 psi
225/60 R15 98V
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15x7 ET25 5x112
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Front: 2.2 bar / 2.4 psi
Rear: 32 bar / 35 psi

1979 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 380 SE

Generation: W126 1979 - 1991

European Market model

Power: 215 hp

Engine: 3.8L, V8 , Petrol

Center Bore (DIA): 66.6 mm

PCD: 5x112

Thread Size: M12 x 1.5

Tire size Rim size and Bolt pattern Tire Pressure
205/70 R14 98H
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14x6.5 ET30 5x112
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Front: 2 bar / 2.2 psi
Rear: 29 bar / 32 psi
205/65 R15 94V
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15x7 ET25 5x112
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Front: 2 bar / 2.2 psi
Rear: 29 bar / 32 psi
225/60 R15 98V
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15x7 ET25 5x112
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Front: 2.2 bar / 2.4 psi
Rear: 32 bar / 35 psi
225/55 R16 96V
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16x7.5 ET20 5x112
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Front: 2.2 bar / 2.4 psi
Rear: 32 bar / 35 psi

1979 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 380 SEL

Generation: W126 1979 - 1991

European Market model

Power: 215 hp

Engine: 3.8L, V8 , Petrol

Center Bore (DIA): 66.6 mm

PCD: 5x112

Thread Size: M12 x 1.5

Tire size Rim size and Bolt pattern Tire Pressure
205/70 R14 98H
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14x6.5 ET30 5x112
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Front: 2 bar / 2.2 psi
Rear: 29 bar / 32 psi
205/65 R15 94V
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15x7 ET25 5x112
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Front: 2 bar / 2.2 psi
Rear: 29 bar / 32 psi
225/60 R15 98V
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15x7 ET25 5x112
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Front: 2.2 bar / 2.4 psi
Rear: 32 bar / 35 psi
225/55 R16 96V
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16x7.5 ET20 5x112
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Front: 2.2 bar / 2.4 psi
Rear: 32 bar / 35 psi

1979 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 500 SE

Generation: W126 1979 - 1991

European Market model

Power: 237 hp

Engine: 5.0L, V8 , Petrol

Center Bore (DIA): 66.6 mm

PCD: 5x112

Thread Size: M12 x 1.5

Tire size Rim size and Bolt pattern Tire Pressure
205/70 R14 98H
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14x6.5 ET30 5x112
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Front: 2 bar / 2.2 psi
Rear: 29 bar / 32 psi
205/65 R15 94V
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15x7 ET25 5x112
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Front: 2 bar / 2.2 psi
Rear: 29 bar / 32 psi
225/60 R15 98V
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15x7 ET25 5x112
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Front: 2.2 bar / 2.4 psi
Rear: 32 bar / 35 psi
225/55 R16 96V
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16x7.5 ET20 5x112
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Front: 2.2 bar / 2.4 psi
Rear: 32 bar / 35 psi

1979 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 500 SEL

Generation: W126 1979 - 1991

European Market model

Power: 237 hp

Engine: 5.0L, V8 , Petrol

Center Bore (DIA): 66.6 mm

PCD: 5x112

Thread Size: M12 x 1.5

Tire size Rim size and Bolt pattern Tire Pressure
205/70 R14 98H
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14x6.5 ET30 5x112
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Front: 2 bar / 2.2 psi
Rear: 29 bar / 32 psi
205/65 R15 94V
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15x7 ET25 5x112
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Front: 2 bar / 2.2 psi
Rear: 29 bar / 32 psi
225/60 R15 96V
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15x7 ET25 5x112
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Front: 2.2 bar / 2.4 psi
Rear: 32 bar / 35 psi
225/55 R16 96V
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16x7.5 ET20 5x112
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Front: 2.2 bar / 2.4 psi
Rear: 32 bar / 35 psi

Mercedes-Benz S-Class W116 1972 - 1980

S-Class 280 SES-Class 300 SDS-Class 450 SELS-Class 450 SEL 6.9S-Class 280 SS-Class 280 SES-Class 280 SELS-Class 350 SES-Class 350 SELS-Class 450 SES-Class 450 SEL

1979 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 280 SE

Generation: W116 1972 - 1980

USA Market model

Power: 142 hp

Engine: 2.8L, I6 , Petrol

Center Bore (DIA): 66.6 mm

PCD: 5x112

Thread Size: M12 x 1.5

Tire size Rim size and Bolt pattern Tire Pressure
185/ R14 14x6 ET30 5x112
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205/70 R14
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14x6.5 ET30 5x112
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205/65 R15
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15x7 ET25 5x112
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1979 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 300 SD

Generation: W116 1972 - 1980

USA Market model

Power: 110 hp

Engine: 3.0L, I5 , Diesel

Center Bore (DIA): 66.6 mm

PCD: 5x112

Thread Size: M12 x 1.5

Tire size Rim size and Bolt pattern Tire Pressure
185/ R14 14x6 ET30 5x112
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205/70 R14
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14x6.5 ET30 5x112
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205/65 R15
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15x7 ET25 5x112
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1979 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 450 SEL

Generation: W116 1972 - 1980

USA Market model

Power: 180 hp

Engine: 4.5L, V8 , Petrol

Center Bore (DIA): 66.6 mm

PCD: 5x112

Thread Size: M12 x 1.5

Tire size Rim size and Bolt pattern Tire Pressure
205/70 R14
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14x6.5 ET30 5x112
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205/65 R15
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15x7 ET25 5x112
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215/55 R16
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16x7 ET25 5x112
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1979 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 450 SEL 6.9

Generation: W116 1972 - 1980

USA Market model

Power: 250 hp

Engine: 6.8L, M 100.985, V8 , Petrol

Center Bore (DIA): 66.6 mm

PCD: 5x112

Thread Size: M12 x 1.5

Tire size Rim size and Bolt pattern Tire Pressure
215/70 R14
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14x6.5 ET30 5x112
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215/65 R15
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15x7 ET25 5x112
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225/55 R16
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16x7.5 ET20 5x112
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1979 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 280 S

Generation: W116 1972 - 1980

European Market model

Power: 154 hp

Engine: 2.8L, M 110.922, I6 , Petrol

Center Bore (DIA): 66.6 mm

PCD: 5x112

Thread Size: M12 x 1.5

Tire size Rim size and Bolt pattern Tire Pressure
185/ R14 14x6 ET30 5x112
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205/70 R14
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14x6.5 ET30 5x112
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205/65 R15
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15x7 ET25 5x112
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1979 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 280 SE

Generation: W116 1972 - 1980

European Market model

Power: 182 hp

Engine: 2.8L, M 110.985, I6 , Petrol

Center Bore (DIA): 66.6 mm

PCD: 5x112

Thread Size: M12 x 1.5

Tire size Rim size and Bolt pattern Tire Pressure
185/ R14 14x6 ET30 5x112
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205/70 R14
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14x6.5 ET30 5x112
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205/65 R15
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15x7 ET25 5x112
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1979 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 280 SEL

Generation: W116 1972 - 1980

European Market model

Power: 182 hp

Engine: 2.8L, M 110.985, I6 , Petrol

Center Bore (DIA): 66.6 mm

PCD: 5x112

Thread Size: M12 x 1.5

Tire size Rim size and Bolt pattern Tire Pressure
185/ R14 14x6 ET30 5x112
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205/70 R14
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14x6.5 ET30 5x112
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205/65 R15
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15x7 ET25 5x112
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1979 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 350 SE

Generation: W116 1972 - 1980

European Market model

Power: 202 hp

Engine: 3.5L, M 116.985, V8 , Petrol

Center Bore (DIA): 66.6 mm

PCD: 5x112

Thread Size: M12 x 1.5

Tire size Rim size and Bolt pattern Tire Pressure
205/70 R14
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14x6.5 ET30 5x112
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205/65 R15
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15x7 ET25 5x112
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215/55 R16
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16x7 ET25 5x112
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1979 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 350 SEL

Generation: W116 1972 - 1980

European Market model

Power: 202 hp

Engine: 3.5L, M 116.985, V8 , Petrol

Center Bore (DIA): 66.6 mm

PCD: 5x112

Thread Size: M12 x 1.5

Tire size Rim size and Bolt pattern Tire Pressure
205/70 R14
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14x6.5 ET30 5x112
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205/65 R15
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15x7 ET25 5x112
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215/55 R16
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16x7 ET25 5x112
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1979 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 450 SE

Generation: W116 1972 - 1980

European Market model

Power: 222 hp

Engine: 4.5L, M 117.986, V8 , Petrol

Center Bore (DIA): 66.6 mm

PCD: 5x112

Thread Size: M12 x 1.5

Tire size Rim size and Bolt pattern Tire Pressure
205/70 R14
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14x6.5 ET30 5x112
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205/65 R15
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15x7 ET25 5x112
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215/55 R16
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16x7 ET25 5x112
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1979 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 450 SEL

Generation: W116 1972 - 1980

European Market model

Power: 222 hp

Engine: 4.5L, M 117.986, V8 , Petrol

Center Bore (DIA): 66.6 mm

PCD: 5x112

Thread Size: M12 x 1.5

Tire size Rim size and Bolt pattern Tire Pressure
205/70 R14
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14x6.5 ET30 5x112
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205/65 R15
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15x7 ET25 5x112
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215/55 R16
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16x7 ET25 5x112
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1979 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 450 SEL 6.9

Generation: W116 1972 - 1980

European Market model

Power: 282 hp

Engine: 6.8L, M 100.985, V8 , Petrol

Center Bore (DIA): 66.6 mm

PCD: 5x112

Thread Size: M12 x 1.5

Tire size Rim size and Bolt pattern Tire Pressure
215/70 R14
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14x6.5 ET30 5x112
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215/65 R15
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15x7 ET25 5x112
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225/55 R16
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16x7.5 ET20 5x112
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Other Mercedes-Benz S-Class production years

197219731974197519761977197819791980198119821983198419851986198719881989199019911992199319941995199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022

Additional info:

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