General data |
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Generation | SL (R129, facelift 1995) |
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Modification | SL 500 V8 (320 Hp) Automatic |
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Start of production | September, 1995 year |
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End of production | June, 1998 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 119.972 |
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Fuel consumption (economy), emissions |
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Fuel consumption - urban | 16 l/100 km |
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Fuel consumption - extra urban | 9.6 l/100 km |
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Fuel consumption - combined | 11.5 l/100 km |
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Emission standard | Euro 2 |
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Performance specs |
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Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h (0 - 62 mph) | 6.5 sec |
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Maximum speed | 250 km/h, Electronically limited |
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Weight-to-power ratio | 5.7 kg/Hp, 174.4 Hp/tonne |
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Engine technical data |
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Power | 320 Hp @ 5600 rpm. |
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Power per litre | 64.3 Hp/l |
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Torque | 470 Nm @ 3900 rpm. |
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Engine location | Front, Longitudinal |
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Engine displacement | 4973 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 8 |
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Position of cylinders | V-engine |
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Cylinder Bore | 96.5 mm |
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Piston Stroke | 85 mm |
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Compression ratio | 11 |
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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 | 8 l |
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Coolant | 15 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 (automatic transmission) | 5 |
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Front suspension | Coil spring, Wishbone, Transverse stabilizer |
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Rear suspension | Helical spring, Transverse stabilizer, Independent multi-link |
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Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
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Rear brakes | Ventilated discs |
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Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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Steering type | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
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Tires size | 225/55 ZR 16 |
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Wheel rims size | 8 J x 16 H 2 |
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Dimensions |
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Length | 4499 mm |
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Width | 1812 mm |
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Height | 1303 mm |
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Wheelbase | 2515 mm |
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Front track | 1535 mm |
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Rear (Back) track | 1523 mm |
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Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.32-0.40 |
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Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) | 10.7 m |
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Weights, volume and space |
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Kerb Weight | 1835 kg |
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Max. weight | 2230 kg |
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Max load | 395 kg |
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Trunk (boot) space - minimum | 265 l |
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Fuel tank capacity | 80 l |
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