General data |
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| Generation | SL (R107) |
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| Modification | 280 SL (185 Hp) |
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| Start of production | May, 1974 year |
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| End of production | August, 1985 year |
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| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type | Roadster |
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| Seats | 2 |
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| Doors | 2 |
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| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Model | M 110.982 |
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Fuel consumption (economy), emissions |
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| Fuel consumption - urban | 17.7 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption - extra urban | 9.3 l/100 km |
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Performance specs |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h (0 - 62 mph) | 10.1 sec |
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| Maximum speed | 200 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | 8.1 kg/Hp, 123.3 Hp/tonne |
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Engine technical data |
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| Power | 185 Hp @ 5800 rpm. |
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| Power per litre | 67.4 Hp/l |
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| Torque | 240 Nm @ 4500 rpm. |
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| Engine location | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Engine displacement | 2746 cm3 |
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| Number of cylinders | 6 |
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| Position of cylinders | Inline |
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| Cylinder Bore | 86 mm |
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| Piston Stroke | 78.8 mm |
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| Compression ratio | 9 |
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| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
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| Fuel System | Multi-point indirect injection |
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| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Valvetrain | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity | 6.5 l |
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| Coolant | 12 l |
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| Power | Hydraulic Steering |
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Suspension and brakes specs |
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| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
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| Number of Gears (manual transmission) | 5 |
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| Front suspension | Coil spring, Double wishbone |
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| Rear suspension | Helical spring, Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 278 mm |
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| Rear brakes | Disc, 279 mm |
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| Steering type | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
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| Tires size | Front wheel tires: 195/75 R14; Rear wheel tires: 195/75 R14 |
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| Wheel rims size | Front wheel rims: 6.5J x 14; Rear wheel rims: 6.5J x 14 |
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Dimensions |
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| Length | 4390 mm |
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| Width | 1790 mm |
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| Height | 1300 mm |
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| Wheelbase | 2460 mm |
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| Front track | 1452 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track | 1440 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) | 10.34 m |
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Weights, volume and space |
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| Kerb Weight | 1500 kg |
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| Max. weight | 1920 kg |
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| Max load | 420 kg |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum | 261 l |
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| Fuel tank capacity | 90 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) | 1500 kg |
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes | 750 kg |
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