Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren SLR McLaren (C199) Coupe

Mercedes-Benz - SLR McLaren (C199) Coupe

Details-
BrandMercedes-Benz
ModelSLR McLaren
GenerationSLR McLaren (C199) Coupe
Modification722 Edition 5.5 V8 Kompressor (650 Hp) AMG SPEEDSHIFT R
Start Of Production2006
End Of Production2008

Performance

The SLR McLaren is a high-performance car that can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in just 3.6 seconds and reach a top speed of 337 km/h. It can also accelerate from 0-200 km/h in 10.2 seconds and 0-300 km/h in 28 seconds.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh3.6 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph3.6 sec
Max Speed337 km/h 209.4 mph
Acceleration 0 200 Kmh10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 300 Kmh28 sec

Body & Dimensions

The SLR McLaren is a two-seater coupe with a length of 183.31 inches, width of 75.12 inches, and height of 49.25 inches. It has a wheelbase of 106.3 inches, front track of 64.49 inches, and rear track of 61.77 inches. The front and rear overhangs are 38.03 inches and 38.98 inches, respectively, with a minimum turning circle of 40.03 feet. The approach and departure angles are 8° and 16.5°, respectively.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeCoupe
Seats2
Doors2
Length4656 mm 183.31 in.
Width1908 mm 75.12 in.
Height1251 mm 49.25 in.
Wheelbase2700 mm 106.3 in.
Front Track1638 mm 64.49 in.
Rear Track1569 mm 61.77 in.
Front Overhang966 mm 38.03 in.
Rear Overhang990 mm 38.98 in.
Min Turning Circle12.2 m 40.03 ft.
Approach Angle
Departure Angle16.5°

Fuel Consumption

The SLR McLaren is a high-performance car with a petrol engine, emitting 348 g/km of CO2. It has a combined economy of 14.5 l/100 km, with 20.9 l/100 km in urban areas and 10.8 l/100 km in extra urban areas.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel Consumption Urban Economy Nedc20.9 l/100 km 11.25 US mpg 13.52 UK mpg 4.78 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban Economy Nedc10.8 l/100 km 21.78 US mpg 26.16 UK mpg 9.26 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined Economy Nedc14.5 l/100 km 16.22 US mpg 19.48 UK mpg 6.9 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc348 g/km
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 4

Engine & Transmission

The SLR McLaren is a high-performance sports car with a powerful 8-cylinder engine producing 650 horsepower and 820 Nm of torque. It features a supercharged and intercooled engine, rear-wheel drive, and a 5-speed automatic transmission. The car has a long wheelbase and a low center of gravity, making it a thrilling drive on the road.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power650 Hp @ 6500 rpm.
Power Per Litre119.5 Hp/l
Torque820 Nm @ 3250-5000 rpm. 604.8 lb.-ft. @ 3250-5000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeM 155.980
Engine Displacement5439 cm3 331.91 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders8
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore97 mm 3.82 in.
Piston Stroke92 mm 3.62 in.
Compression Ratio8.8
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder3
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationSupercharger, Intercooler
ValvetrainSOHC
Engine Oil Capacity8.5 l 8.98 US qt | 7.48 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-50 / MB 229.3
Coolant11 l 11.62 US qt | 9.68 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, automatic transmission AMG SPEEDSHIFT R
Front SuspensionCoil spring, Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear SuspensionDouble wishbone, Coil spring

Brakes

The SLR McLaren is equipped with ventilated disc brakes in the front (390 mm) and disc brakes in the rear. The steering system is a rack and pinion type, with a hydraulic power steering system. The tire sizes are 255/35 R19 for the front and 295/30 R19 for the rear, with wheel rims of sizes 9J x 19 and 11.5J x 19 for the front and rear wheels respectively. This car also comes with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) as a standard assisting system.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs, 390 mm
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires SizeFront wheel tires: 255/35 R19 Rear wheel tires: 295/30 R19
Wheel Rims SizeFront wheel rims: 9J x 19 Rear wheel rims: 11.5J x 19

Weight & Capacity

The SLR McLaren boasts an impressive power-to-weight ratio of 2.5 kg/Hp and 394.2 Hp/tonne, making it a high-performance vehicle. With a kerb weight of 1649 kg and a maximum weight of 1940 kg, it's clear that this car is built for speed and agility. The trunk space is relatively small at 272 liters, but the fuel tank capacity is a respectable 97 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio2.5 kg/Hp, 394.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio2 kg/Nm, 497.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1649 kg 3635.42 lbs.
Max Weight1940 kg 4276.97 lbs.
Max Load291 kg 641.55 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum272 l 9.61 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity97 l 25.62 US gal | 21.34 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Mercedes-Benz - SLR McLaren (C199) Coupe

The SLR McLaren has two seats.

The SLR McLaren is a coupe.

The length of the SLR McLaren is 183.31 inches.

3.6 seconds

337 km/h (209.4 mph)

10.2 seconds

Petrol (Gasoline)

348 g/km

Euro 4

The engine displacement is 5439 cm3 or 331.91 cu. in.

The power output is 650 horsepower at 6500 rpm.

The SLR McLaren has a 5-speed automatic transmission.

Ventilated disc brakes are used in the front (390 mm) and disc brakes are used in the rear.

The steering system is a rack and pinion type, with a hydraulic power steering system.

The tire sizes are 255/35 R19 for the front and 295/30 R19 for the rear, with wheel rims of sizes 9J x 19 and 11.5J x 19 for the front and rear wheels respectively.

The SLR McLaren is equipped with a 5.4-liter supercharged V8 engine.

The SLR McLaren has a top speed of 208 mph.

The SLR McLaren features advanced suspension and carbon-ceramic brakes for superior handling and stopping power.

2.5 kg/Hp, 394.2 Hp/tonne

97 liters (25.62 US gal | 21.34 UK gal)

291 kg (641.55 lbs)