The SLC is a car with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 9.0 seconds and a maximum speed of 215 km/h (133.59 mph).
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
9.0 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
9.0 sec
Max Speed
215 km/h 133.59 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Mercedes-Benz SLC is a compact luxury roadster with a sleek coupe design, featuring a 2-door body style, 5 seats, and a wheelbase of 2820 mm. It has a length of 4750 mm, width of 1790 mm, and height of 1330 mm, making it a compact yet stylish ride.
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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 with a fuel consumption of 19 l/100 km in urban areas and 11.1 l/100 km in extra-urban areas, making it a decent choice for city driving and highway cruising.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
19 l/100 km 12.38 US mpg 14.87 UK mpg 5.26 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
11.1 l/100 km 21.19 US mpg 25.45 UK mpg 9.01 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The SLC boasts a powerful 3.8L V-8 engine delivering 218 hp and 299 Nm of torque, offering spirited performance and confident handling.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
218 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power Per Litre
57.1 Hp/l
Torque
299 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 220.53 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
M 116 E 38 / 116.960
Engine Displacement
3818 cm3 232.99 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
8
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
92 mm 3.62 in.
Piston Stroke
71.8 mm 2.83 in.
Compression Ratio
9
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, Transverse stabilizer
Rear Suspension
Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm
Brakes
The SLC model is equipped with ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for the rear, ensuring reliable stopping power. The steering system features a cone worm with recirculation balls and hydraulic power steering for smooth handling. The car rides on 205/70 R14 tires with 6.5J x 14 wheel rims, providing a comfortable ride and responsive handling.
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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 SLC model boasts an impressive power-to-weight ratio of 7.2 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 5.2 kg/Nm, making it a formidable performer on the road. With a kerb weight of 1560 kg and a maximum weight of 2050 kg, this car is designed for agility and speed. The fuel tank capacity of 90 liters ensures that you can take long trips without needing to refuel frequently.
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Weight To Power Ratio
7.2 kg/Hp, 139.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.2 kg/Nm, 191.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1560 kg 3439.21 lbs.
Max Weight
2050 kg 4519.48 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)
Coupe
2
2820 mm
The SLC can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.0 seconds.
The SLC has a top speed of 215 km/h (133.59 mph).
The SLC can accelerate from 0 to 62 mph in 9.0 seconds.
Petrol (Gasoline)
19 l/100 km (12.38 US mpg, 14.87 UK mpg, 5.26 km/l)
11.1 l/100 km (21.19 US mpg, 25.45 UK mpg, 9.01 km/l)
The SLC features a V-engine configuration with 8 cylinders.
The SLC is equipped with a multi-port manifold injection system.
The SLC comes with a 4-speed automatic transmission.
The SLC model has ventilated discs for front brakes and disc brakes for the rear.
The SLC model features a cone worm with recirculation balls and hydraulic power steering.
The SLC model has 205/70 R14 tires with 6.5J x 14 wheel rims.
The SLC is available with a range of engine options, including a 1.8L turbocharged inline-4 cylinder and a 2.0L turbocharged inline-4 cylinder.
Yes, the SLC is a convertible roadster with a soft-top roof that can be easily raised or lowered at the touch of a button.
The top speed of the SLC varies depending on the engine option, but it typically ranges from 155-155 mph.
The power-to-weight ratio of the SLC model is 7.2 kg/Hp.
The fuel tank capacity of the SLC model is 90 liters.