Mercedes-Benz SL (R129, facelift 1998) SL 600 V12 (394 Hp) Automatic Specs

Mercedes-Benz LogoMercedes-Benz SL (R129, facelift 1998) SL 600 V12 (394 Hp) Automatic has been in production since 1998 - 2001. Cars comes in Roadster body types and can be suited with Petrol (Gasoline) engine types with a volume of 6L liters, engines produces a power of 394 Hp. The overall dimensions of the car are 4499x1812x1296 mm, and the weight is from 1975 kg.

General data

GenerationSL (R129, facelift 1998)
ModificationSL 600 V12 (394 Hp) Automatic
Start of productionJune, 1998 year
End of productionMay, 2001 year
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Body typeRoadster
Seats2
Doors2
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
ModelM 120.981

Fuel consumption (economy), emissions

Fuel consumption - urban23.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - extra urban10.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - combined15.5 l/100 km
CO2 emissions370 g/km
Emission standardEuro 3

Performance specs

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h (0 - 62 mph)6.1 sec
Maximum speed250 km/h, Electronically limited
100 km/h - 038.6 m
Weight-to-power ratio5 kg/Hp, 199.5 Hp/tonne

Engine technical data

Power394 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power per litre65.8 Hp/l
Torque570 Nm @ 3800 rpm.
Maximum engine speed6000 rpm.
Engine locationFront, Longitudinal
Engine displacement5987 cm3
Number of cylinders12
Position of cylindersV-engine
Cylinder Bore89 mm
Piston Stroke80.2 mm
Compression ratio10
Number of valves per cylinder4
Fuel SystemMulti-point indirect injection
Engine aspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine oil capacity10 l
Coolant19 l
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, Hydro-pneumatic element, Wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspensionHelical spring, Hydro-pneumatic element, Transverse stabilizer, Independent multi-link
Front brakesVentilated discs, 320 mm
Rear brakesVentilated discs, 300 mm
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeCone worm with recirculation balls
Tires size245/45 R 17 W
Wheel rims size8.25 J x 17 H 2

Dimensions

Length4499 mm
Width1812 mm
Height1296 mm
Wheelbase2515 mm
Front track1532 mm
Rear (Back) track1523 mm
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.32-0.40
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)10.7 m

Weights, volume and space

Kerb Weight1975 kg
Max. weight2320 kg
Max load345 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum265 l
Fuel tank capacity80 l