The SL model has an acceleration of 0-100 km/h at 9.5 seconds and a maximum speed of 205 km/h (127.38 mph).
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
9.5 sec
Max Speed
205 km/h 127.38 mph
Body & Dimensions
The car is a two-seater roadster with a length of 4390 mm (172.83 in.), width of 1790 mm (70.47 in.), and height of 1300 mm (51.18 in.). It has a wheelbase of 2460 mm (96.85 in.), front track of 1452 mm (57.17 in.), and rear track of 1440 mm (56.69 in.). The minimum turning circle of the car is 10.34 m (33.92 ft.).
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Body Type
Roadster
Seats
2
Doors
2
Length
4390 mm 172.83 in.
Width
1790 mm 70.47 in.
Height
1300 mm 51.18 in.
Wheelbase
2460 mm 96.85 in.
Front Track
1452 mm 57.17 in.
Rear Track
1440 mm 56.69 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.34 m 33.92 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Mercedes-Benz SL is a petrol-powered car with a combined fuel consumption of 13 liters per 100 kilometers, which translates to 18.09 US mpg, 21.73 UK mpg, and 7.69 km/l. This makes it an efficient option for those who prioritize fuel economy.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined
13 l/100 km 18.09 US mpg 21.73 UK mpg 7.69 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The SL model boasts a powerful 3.5L V-8 engine delivering 200 hp and 211 Nm of torque, offering spirited performance. Its rear-wheel drive system and automatic transmission ensure a dynamic driving experience.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
200 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
57.2 Hp/l
Torque
211 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 155.63 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
M 116.984
Engine Displacement
3499 cm3 213.52 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
8
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
92 mm 3.62 in.
Piston Stroke
65.8 mm 2.59 in.
Compression Ratio
9.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
8 l 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
10W-40, 15W-40, 20W-50
Coolant
14.3 l 15.11 US qt | 12.58 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
3 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Coil spring, Double wishbone
Rear Suspension
Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm, Coil spring
Brakes
The car has a SL model with ventilated disc brakes (278 mm) in the front and disc brakes (279 mm) at the rear. It uses a cone worm steering mechanism with recirculation balls and hydraulic power steering. The tire size is 205/70 VR14 for both front and rear wheels, with 6.5J x 14 wheel rims.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs, 278 mm
Rear Brakes
Disc, 279 mm
Steering Type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
Front wheel tires: 205/70 VR14 Rear wheel tires: 205/70 VR14
Wheel Rims Size
Front wheel rims: 6.5J x 14 Rear wheel rims: 6.5J x 14
Weight & Capacity
The car has a weight-to-power ratio of 7.7 kg/Hp (129.4 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 7.3 kg/Nm (136.6 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1545 kg (3406.14 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 1975 kg (4354.13 lbs.), with a maximum load capacity of 430 kg (947.99 lbs.). The car has a trunk/boot space of 252 l (8.9 cu. ft.) and a fuel tank capacity of 90 l (23.78 US gal | 19.8 UK gal). It can tow a trailer with brakes up to 1200 kg (2645.55 lbs.) and without brakes up to 750 kg (1653.47 lbs.).
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Weight To Power Ratio
7.7 kg/Hp, 129.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
7.3 kg/Nm, 136.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1545 kg 3406.14 lbs.
Max Weight
1975 kg 4354.13 lbs.
Max Load
430 kg 947.99 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
252 l 8.9 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 l 23.78 US gal | 19.8 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
1200 kg 2645.55 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
750 kg 1653.47 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Mercedes-Benz - SL (R107)
This car has 2 seats.
The body type of this car is a roadster.
The wheelbase of this car is 2460 mm (96.85 in.).
The SL model accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.5 seconds.
The maximum speed of the SL model is 205 km/h (127.38 mph).
The SL model has an average acceleration and speed compared to other cars in its class.
The Mercedes-Benz SL runs on Petrol (Gasoline)
The Mercedes-Benz SL has a combined fuel consumption of 13 liters per 100 kilometers, making it a relatively fuel-efficient option
The Mercedes-Benz SL has a fuel consumption of 18.09 US mpg
The SL features a V-8 engine configuration.
The SL generates 200 hp at 5800 rpm.
The SL comes equipped with a 3-speed automatic transmission.
The car uses a cone worm steering mechanism with recirculation balls.
The wheel rims are 6.5J x 14 for both front and rear wheels.
The tire size is 205/70 VR14 for both front and rear wheels.
The Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a V8 engine.
The Mercedes-Benz SL produces 469 horsepower.
Yes, the Mercedes-Benz SL is a luxurious roadster.
The weight-to-power ratio of the car is 7.7 kg/Hp (129.4 Hp/tonne).
The car can tow a trailer without brakes up to 750 kg (1653.47 lbs.).
The car has a fuel tank capacity of 90 l (23.78 US gal | 19.8 UK gal).