The SLC is a sleek and stylish coupe offering a comfortable ride and impressive handling. Its spacious interior and powerful engine make it a great choice for those seeking a luxurious and engaging driving experience.
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Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Doors
2
Length
4750 mm 187.01 in.
Width
1790 mm 70.47 in.
Height
1330 mm 52.36 in.
Wheelbase
2820 mm 111.02 in.
Front Track
1452 mm 57.17 in.
Rear Track
1440 mm 56.69 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Mercedes-Benz SLC is a petrol-powered roadster that boasts a fuel consumption of 13 liters per 100 kilometers, equivalent to 18.09 US mpg or 21.73 UK mpg. This makes it a decent option for those who prioritize performance over fuel efficiency.
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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 SLC is a rear-wheel drive car powered by a 3.5-liter V8 engine, producing 200 horsepower and 286 Nm of torque. It features a 3-speed automatic transmission and has a front longitudinal engine layout. The car has a double wishbone front suspension and a transverse stabilizer rear suspension.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
200 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
57.2 Hp/l
Torque
286 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 210.94 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
M 116 E 35 / 116.982
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
Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear Suspension
Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm
Brakes
The SLC model car features ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for the rear. It has a cone worm with recirculation balls steering type and hydraulic power steering. The car comes with 205/70 R14 tires and 6.5J x 14 wheel rims.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Steering Type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
205/70 R14
Wheel Rims Size
6.5J x 14
Weight & Capacity
The Mercedes-Benz SLC is a compact roadster with a kerb weight of 1590 kg (3505.35 lbs) and a maximum weight of 2080 kg (4585.62 lbs). It has a fuel tank capacity of 90 liters (23.78 US gal | 19.8 UK gal).
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Weight To Power Ratio
8 kg/Hp, 125.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.6 kg/Nm, 179.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1590 kg 3505.35 lbs.
Max Weight
2080 kg 4585.62 lbs.
Max Load
490 kg 1080.27 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 l 23.78 US gal | 19.8 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Mercedes-Benz - SLC (C107)
The SLC has a wheelbase of 2820 mm (111.02 in).
The SLC has 2 doors.
The spec sheet does not include information regarding the engine specifications.
9.5 seconds
205 km/h (127.38 mph)
The SLC accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 9.5 seconds, which is decent but not exceptional.
Petrol (Gasoline)
13 l/100 km (18.09 US mpg, 21.73 UK mpg)
No, the SLC prioritizes performance over fuel efficiency.
Internal Combustion engine
200 Hp @ 5800 rpm
Rear wheel drive
Ventilated discs for front and disc for rear
Cone worm with recirculation balls
6.5J x 14
The SLC comes with a 2.0L inline-4 engine, producing 241 horsepower, or a 3.0L V6 engine, producing 362 horsepower in the SLC 43 AMG trim.
Yes, the SLC is a convertible roadster with a retractable hardtop that can be raised or lowered in just a few seconds.
The top speed of the SLC 300 is electronically limited to 155 mph, while the SLC 43 AMG has a top speed of 155 mph, but can reach 174 mph with the optional AMG Driver's Package.
The weight-to-power ratio is 8 kg/Hp, 125.8 Hp/tonne.
The weight-to-torque ratio is 5.6 kg/Nm, 179.9 Nm/tonne.
The maximum load capacity is 490 kg (1080.27 lbs).