Roadster, 2 Doors, 2 Seats
10 l/100 km 23.52 US mpg
14.2 l/100 km 16.56 US mpg
8.5 l/100 km 27.67 US mpg
231 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
72.2 Hp/l
240 km/h 149.13 mph
3199 cm3
195.21 cu. in.
6, Inline
Rear wheel drive,
4499 mm
177.13 in.
1812 mm
71.34 in.
1775 kg
3913.21 lbs.
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
|---|---|
| Model | SL (Roadster) |
| Version | SL (R129, facelift 1995) |
| Engine version | SL 320 (231 Hp) Automatic |
| Year production start | 1995 |
| Year production end | 1998 |
| Vehicle type | Roadster |
| Horsepower RPM | 231 Hp @ 5600 rpm. |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 kmh sec | 8.4 sec |
| Curb weight kg -lbs total |
1775 kg3913.21 lbs. |
| Overall length mm - inch |
4499 mm177.13 in. |
| Doors | 2 |
| Top Speed | 240 km/h 149.13 mph |
| Designation model | M 104.991 |
|---|---|
| Cam configuration | DOHC |
| Engine position and orientation | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Position of cylinders | Inline |
| Displacement (liters) |
3199 cm3195.21 cu. in. |
| Eng. horsepower RPM | 231 Hp @ 5600 rpm. |
| Horsepower per litre | 72.2 Hp/l |
| Weight / horsepower kg/hp - hp/tons |
7.7 kg/Hp130.1 Hp/tonne |
| Weight / torque kg/Nm - Nm/tons | 5.6 kg/Nm, 177.5 Nm/tonne
5.6 kg/Nm177.5 Nm/tonne |
| Torque Nm RPM lb-ft RPM |
315 Nm @ 3750 rpm.232.33 lb.-ft. @ 3750 rpm. |
| Bore (mm in) |
89.9 mm3.54 in. |
| Stroke (mm in) |
84 mm3.31 in. |
| Compression ratio | 10 |
| Fuel delivery system | Multi-point indirect injection |
| Fuel type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Valvetrain | 4 |
| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil liters | quarts |
8 l8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt |
| Engine coolant |
11.5 l12.15 US qt | 10.12 UK qt |
| Emission certification | Euro 2 |
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Engine location | Front, Longitudinal |
| Drive configuration | Rear wheel drive |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Anti-lock brake system | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
|---|---|
| Turning diameter m - ft |
10.7 m35.1 ft. |
| Front suspension | Coil spring, Wishbone, Transverse stabilizer |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Helical spring, Transverse stabilizer, Independent multi-link |
| Wheels size | 225/55 ZR 16 |
|---|---|
| Wheels rims | 8 J x 16 H 2 |
| Passengers seats | 2 |
|---|---|
| Trunk space min liter | cu. Ft. |
265 l9.36 cu. ft. |
| Overall length mm - inch |
4499 mm177.13 in. |
|---|---|
| Overall width mm -inch |
1812 mm71.34 in. |
| Overall height mm -inch |
1303 mm51.3 in. |
| Wheelbase mm - inch |
2515 mm99.02 in. |
| Track width front mm - inch |
1535 mm60.43 in. |
| Track width rear mm - inch |
1523 mm59.96 in. |
| Coefficient of drag | 0.32-0.40 |
| Curb weight kg -lbs total |
1775 kg3913.21 lbs. |
|---|---|
| Gross weight kg -lbs total |
2170 kg4784.03 lbs. |
| Capacities kg - lbs |
395 kg870.83 lbs. |
| Fuel tank liters | gallons |
80 l21.13 US gal | 17.6 UK gal |
| City l/100km - mpg |
14.2 l/100 km16.56 US mpg |
|---|---|
| Highway l/100 km - mpg |
8.5 l/100 km27.67 US mpg |
| Combined l/100 km - Mpg |
10 l/100 km23.52 US mpg |
| Autonomy km (combined use) | 800 |
6 CYLINDER INLINE
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