Mercedes-Benz SL SL Coupe (W113)

Mercedes-Benz - SL Coupe (W113)

Details-
BrandMercedes-Benz
ModelSL
GenerationSL Coupe (W113)
Modification250 SL (150 Hp) Automatic
Start Of ProductionNovember, 1966
End Of ProductionJanuary, 1968

Performance

None

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph10.6 sec
Max Speed195 km/h 121.17 mph

Body & Dimensions

This sleek coupe offers a compact and agile driving experience with a stylish design. Its dimensions provide a comfortable and spacious interior despite its small footprint. The SL boasts a powerful engine and agile handling, making it a thrilling ride.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeCoupe
Seats2
Doors2
Length4285 mm 168.7 in.
Width1760 mm 69.29 in.
Height1295 mm 50.98 in.
Wheelbase2400 mm 94.49 in.
Front Track1484 mm 58.43 in.
Rear Track1485 mm 58.46 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Mercedes-Benz SL is a luxurious sports car that runs on Petrol (Gasoline) and has a combined fuel consumption of 11.2 l/100 km, 21 US mpg, 25.22 UK mpg, and 8.93 km/l.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined11.2 l/100 km 21 US mpg 25.22 UK mpg 8.93 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is equipped with a 150 Hp, 2.5L, inline-6, naturally aspirated engine, which is transversely mounted in the front and sends power to the rear wheels through a 4-speed automatic transmission. The car has a double wishbone suspension in the front and a trailing arm suspension in the rear, with a 20W-50 oil and coolant capacity of 12.9L.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power150 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre60.1 Hp/l
Torque216 Nm @ 4200 rpm. 159.31 lb.-ft. @ 4200 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeM 129 III / 129.982
Engine Displacement2496 cm3 152.32 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore82 mm 3.23 in.
Piston Stroke78.8 mm 3.1 in.
Compression Ratio9.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainSOHC
Engine Oil Capacity5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification20W-50
Coolant12.9 l 13.63 US qt | 11.35 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear SuspensionTrailing arm

Brakes

The SL model car features disc brakes on both front and rear wheels, ensuring reliable stopping power. It also comes equipped with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) for enhanced safety. The steering system is a cone worm with recirculation balls, providing smooth and precise handling. The wheel rims are 6J x 14 in size, completing the overall package.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeCone worm with recirculation balls
Wheel Rims Size6J x 14

Weight & Capacity

The car boasts a lightweight design, with a weight-to-power ratio of 9.1 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.3 kg/Nm. Its maximum weight capacity is 1715 kg, offering ample space for passengers and cargo. The vehicle also features a spacious trunk with 340 l of cargo space.

Specs-
Weight To Power Ratio9.1 kg/Hp, 110.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio6.3 kg/Nm, 158.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1360 kg 2998.29 lbs.
Max Weight1715 kg 3780.93 lbs.
Max Load355 kg 782.64 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum340 l 12.01 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity82 l 21.66 US gal | 18.04 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Mercedes-Benz - SL Coupe (W113)

The wheelbase is 2400 mm (94.49 in).

The SL has 2 doors.

The spec sheet does not include information regarding the engine specifications.

10.6 seconds

195 km/h (121.17 mph)

It's an average performer, not the fastest but still respectable.

The Mercedes-Benz SL runs on Petrol (Gasoline)

The combined fuel consumption of the Mercedes-Benz SL is 11.2 l/100 km, 21 US mpg, 25.22 UK mpg, and 8.93 km/l.

Yes, the Mercedes-Benz SL has a relatively good fuel efficiency for a sports car

The engine is transversely mounted in the front of the car.

It has a 4-speed automatic transmission.

The engine displacement is 2.5L.

The SL model has disc brakes on both front and rear wheels.

The SL model has an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS).

The wheel rims on the SL model are 6J x 14 in size.

The Mercedes-Benz SL comes with a range of powerful engines, including a 3.0L inline-6 and a 4.0L V8.

Yes, the Mercedes-Benz SL is a convertible grand tourer.

The top speed of the Mercedes-Benz SL varies by trim, but it can reach up to 155 mph.

Fuel consumption information is not in the given specs.

Engine specifications are not included in the car specs.

Safety feature information is not included in the given specifications.