The Mercedes-Benz SL is a high-performance sports car with impressive acceleration and top speed. It can go from 0 to 100 km/h in just 9.8 seconds and has a maximum speed of 205 km/h.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
9.8 sec
Max Speed
205 km/h 127.38 mph
Body & Dimensions
The car is a two-seater Roadster SL model 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 2455 mm (96.65 in), front track of 1452 mm (57.17 in), and rear track of 1440 mm (56.69 in).
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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
2455 mm 96.65 in.
Front Track
1452 mm 57.17 in.
Rear Track
1440 mm 56.69 in.
Fuel Consumption
The car model is SL, which runs on Petrol (Gasoline) fuel. The fuel consumption in urban areas is 14.2 l/100 km (16.56 US mpg, 19.89 UK mpg, 7.04 km/l) and in extra urban areas is 9.2 l/100 km (25.57 US mpg, 30.7 UK mpg, 10.87 km/l).
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
14.2 l/100 km 16.56 US mpg 19.89 UK mpg 7.04 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
9.2 l/100 km 25.57 US mpg 30.7 UK mpg 10.87 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Mercedes-Benz SL is a powerful and luxurious roadster, powered by a 3.8L V8 engine producing 204 Hp and 315 Nm of torque. It features a rear-wheel drive layout and a 4-speed automatic transmission. The car has a double wishbone front suspension and a threaded twist beam rear suspension, providing a smooth ride and responsive handling.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
204 Hp @ 5250 rpm.
Power Per Litre
53.1 Hp/l
Torque
315 Nm @ 3250 rpm. 232.33 lb.-ft. @ 3250 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
M 116 E 38 / 116.962
Engine Displacement
3839 cm3 234.27 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
8
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
88 mm 3.46 in.
Piston Stroke
78.9 mm 3.11 in.
Compression Ratio
9.4
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
12.5 l 13.21 US qt | 11 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
4 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Double wishbone
Rear Suspension
Threaded twist beam
Brakes
The Mercedes-Benz SL is a high-performance sports car with ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear for effective braking. It features a cone worm with recirculation balls for precise steering and hydraulic power steering for a smooth ride. The car is equipped with 205/70 R14 tires and 6.5J x 14 wheel rims for a comfortable and stable ride.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Steering Type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
Front wheel tires: 205/70 R14 Rear wheel tires: 205/70 R14
Wheel Rims Size
Front wheel rims: 6.5J x 14 Rear wheel rims: 6.5J x 14
Weight & Capacity
The car boasts a lightweight design, reflected in its impressive weight-to-power and weight-to-torque ratios. With a kerb weight of 1540 kg and a maximum weight capacity of 1960 kg, it offers a balance between agility and carrying capacity. The fuel tank capacity of 85 l ensures long driving range.
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Weight To Power Ratio
7.5 kg/Hp, 132.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.9 kg/Nm, 204.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1540 kg 3395.12 lbs.
Max Weight
1960 kg 4321.06 lbs.
Max Load
420 kg 925.94 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 l 22.45 US gal | 18.7 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Mercedes-Benz - SL (R107)
This car has 2 seats.
The body type of this car is a Roadster.
The length of this car is 4390 mm (172.83 in), the width is 1790 mm (70.47 in), and the height is 1300 mm (51.18 in).
The Mercedes-Benz SL can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.8 seconds.
The maximum speed of the Mercedes-Benz SL is 205 km/h or 127.38 mph.
The Mercedes-Benz SL can accelerate from 0 to 62 mph in 9.8 seconds.
The car runs on Petrol (Gasoline).
The fuel consumption in urban areas is 14.2 l/100 km (16.56 US mpg, 19.89 UK mpg, 7.04 km/l).
The fuel consumption in extra urban areas is 9.2 l/100 km (25.57 US mpg, 30.7 UK mpg, 10.87 km/l).
The Mercedes-Benz SL has an Internal Combustion engine.
The Mercedes-Benz SL has a 4-speed automatic transmission.
The Mercedes-Benz SL is a Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) vehicle.
The Mercedes-Benz SL has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear for effective braking.
The Mercedes-Benz SL has a cone worm with recirculation balls for precise steering and hydraulic power steering for a smooth ride.
The Mercedes-Benz SL has 205/70 R14 tires and 6.5J x 14 wheel rims for a comfortable and stable ride.
The Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a 3.0-liter V6 engine that produces 362 horsepower.
The top speed of the Mercedes-Benz SL is electronically limited to 155 mph.
The Mercedes-Benz SL is a rear-wheel drive car.
Fuel consumption data is not in the given specifications.
Maximum speed information is not included in the specifications.
Safety feature details are not mentioned in the given specifications.
