Mercedes-Benz SL (R129, facelift 1998) AMG SL 55 V8 (354 Hp) Automatic Specs

Mercedes-Benz LogoMercedes-Benz SL (R129, facelift 1998) AMG SL 55 V8 (354 Hp) Automatic has been in production since 1999 - 2001. Cars comes in Roadster body types and can be suited with Petrol (Gasoline) engine types with a volume of 5.4L liters, engines produces a power of 354 Hp. The overall dimensions of the car are 4499x1812x1300 mm, and the weight is from 1815 kg.

General data

GenerationSL (R129, facelift 1998)
ModificationAMG SL 55 V8 (354 Hp) Automatic
Start of productionMay, 1999 year
End of productionJuly, 2001 year
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Body typeRoadster
Seats2
Doors2
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
ModelM 113 E 55/M 113.985

Fuel consumption (economy), emissions

Fuel consumption - urban18.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - extra urban9.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - combined12.8 l/100 km
CO2 emissions370 g/km
Emission standardEuro 3

Performance specs

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h (0 - 62 mph)5.9 sec
Maximum speed250 km/h, Electronically limited
Weight-to-power ratio5.1 kg/Hp, 195 Hp/tonne

Engine technical data

Power354 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power per litre65.1 Hp/l
Torque530 Nm @ 3000 rpm.
Engine locationFront, Longitudinal
Engine displacement5439 cm3
Number of cylinders8
Position of cylindersV-engine
Cylinder Bore97 mm
Piston Stroke92 mm
Compression ratio10.5
Number of valves per cylinder3
Fuel SystemMulti-point indirect injection
Engine aspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainSOHC
PowerHydraulic Steering

Suspension and brakes specs

Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelRear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission)5
Front suspensionCoil spring, Wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspensionHelical spring, Transverse stabilizer, Independent multi-link
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discs
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeCone worm with recirculation balls
Tires sizeFront wheel tires: 245/40 ZR 18; Rear wheel tires: 275/35 ZR 18
Wheel rims sizeFront wheel rims: 8.5 J x 18 H 2; Rear wheel rims: 9.5 J x 18 H 2

Dimensions

Length4499 mm
Width1812 mm
Height1300 mm
Wheelbase2515 mm
Front track1553 mm
Rear (Back) track1545 mm
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.32-0.40
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)10.7 m

Weights, volume and space

Kerb Weight1815 kg
Max. weight2210 kg
Max load395 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum265 l
Fuel tank capacity80 l