The car has a moderate performance with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 11.1 seconds and a maximum speed of 200 km/h.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
11.1 sec
Max Speed
200 km/h 124.27 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Mercedes-Benz SL is a sleek and powerful roadster with a 2-seat configuration, featuring a length of 168.7 inches, width of 69.29 inches, and height of 51.97 inches. It has a wheelbase of 94.49 inches and a turning circle of 34.12 feet.
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Body Type
Roadster
Seats
2
Doors
2
Length
4285 mm 168.7 in.
Width
1760 mm 69.29 in.
Height
1320 mm 51.97 in.
Wheelbase
2400 mm 94.49 in.
Front Track
1486 mm 58.5 in.
Rear Track
1487 mm 58.54 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.4 m 34.12 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
125 mm 4.92 in.
Fuel Consumption
The car model is SL, which runs on Petrol (Gasoline) with a combined fuel consumption of 10.2 l/100 km (23.06 US mpg, 27.69 UK mpg, 9.8 km/l).
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined
10.2 l/100 km 23.06 US mpg 27.69 UK mpg 9.8 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Mercedes-Benz SL is a rear-wheel drive, inline-6 cylinder engine car with a 2.3L engine displacement, producing 150 Hp at 5500 rpm and 196 Nm of torque at 4200 rpm. It has a 4-speed manual transmission and a top speed of around 200 km/h.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
150 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre
65 Hp/l
Torque
196 Nm @ 4200 rpm. 144.56 lb.-ft. @ 4200 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
M 127.981
Engine Displacement
2306 cm3 140.72 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
82 mm 3.23 in.
Piston Stroke
72.8 mm 2.87 in.
Compression Ratio
9.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
20W-50
Coolant
10.8 l 11.41 US qt | 9.5 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
The car is a SL model with disc front brakes and drum rear brakes. It has a cone worm and recirculation balls steering type and comes with 185 HR 14 tires and 5.5 J x 14 H wheel rims.
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Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Steering Type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Tires Size
185 HR 14
Wheel Rims Size
5.5 J x 14 H
Weight & Capacity
The SL model boasts an impressive power-to-weight ratio of 8.6 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 6.6 kg/Nm, making it a formidable performer on the road. With a kerb weight of 1295 kg and a maximum weight of 1650 kg, this car is designed for agility and responsiveness. The spacious trunk offers a minimum of 340 liters of storage, and the 65-liter fuel tank provides a decent range. Towing capacity is also respectable, with a permitted trailer load of up to 1200 kg with brakes.
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Weight To Power Ratio
8.6 kg/Hp, 115.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
6.6 kg/Nm, 151.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1295 kg 2854.99 lbs.
Max Weight
1650 kg 3637.63 lbs.
Max Load
355 kg 782.64 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
340 l 12.01 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
1200 kg 2645.55 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
685 kg 1510.17 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Mercedes-Benz - SL (W113)
The length of the Mercedes-Benz SL is 168.7 inches.
The Mercedes-Benz SL has 2 seats.
The turning circle of the Mercedes-Benz SL is 34.12 feet.
The 0-62 mph acceleration time is also 11.1 seconds.
The car has a maximum speed of 200 km/h (124.27 mph).
The spec sheet does not include information regarding comparisons to other cars in its class.
The car runs on Petrol (Gasoline).
The combined fuel consumption is 10.2 l/100 km (23.06 US mpg, 27.69 UK mpg, 9.8 km/l).
The car model is SL.
The engine displacement of the Mercedes-Benz SL is 2.3L (2306 cm3 or 140.72 cu. in.).
The transmission type of the Mercedes-Benz SL is a 4-speed manual transmission.
The drive type of the Mercedes-Benz SL is Rear Wheel Drive (RWD).
It has disc front brakes and drum rear brakes.
It has a cone worm and recirculation balls steering type.
It comes with 185 HR 14 tires and 5.5 J x 14 H wheel rims.
The SL comes equipped with a twin-turbocharged V8 engine with 469 horsepower and 553 lb-ft of torque.
The SL features advanced safety technologies such as adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and blind-spot monitoring.
The SL gets an estimated 19 mpg city and 22 mpg highway.
The SL model has a permitted trailer load of up to 1200 kg with brakes.
The trunk offers a minimum of 340 liters of storage space.