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Comparison Citroen XM (Y3) 3.0 i V6 (170 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2008) SL 500 V8 (388 Hp) Automatic


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Citroen XM (Y3) 3.0 i V6 (170 Hp)
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Brand: Citroen Mercedes-Benz
Model: XM SL
Generation: XM (Y3) SL (R230, facelift 2008)
Engine / modification: 3.0 i V6 (170 Hp) SL 500 V8 (388 Hp) Automatic
Production start: 1989 year 2008 year
Production end: 1994 year 2011 year
Coupe type: Hatchback Roadster
Num. of Doors: 5 2
Num. of seats: 5 2
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 15 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 7.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 9.6 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 80 l 80 l
Emission standard: Euro 5
Power: 170 hp 388 hp
Max power in: 5600 rpm. 6000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 222 km/h 250 , Electronically limited km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 9.7 sec 5.4 sec
Torque: 240 Nm @ 4600 rpm. 530 Nm @ 2800-4800 rpm.
Model Engine: M 273.965
Engine position: Front, transverse Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2975 cm3 5461 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 8.5 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: V engine
Valvetrain: DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 8
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 4
Compression ratio: 9.5 10.7
Piston Stroke: 73 mm 90.5 mm
Cylinder Bore: 93 mm 98 mm
Wheel Drive: Front wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): - 7
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5
Length: 4710 mm 4562 mm
Width: 1795 mm 1820 mm
Width including mirrors: 2069 mm
Height: 1385 mm 1317 mm
Wheelbase: 2850 mm 2560 mm
Front track: 1520 mm 1559 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1450 mm 1547 mm
Front overhang: 985 mm
Rear overhang: 1017 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 540 l 235 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1460 l 339 l
Front suspension: Hydro-pneumatic element
Rear suspension: Hydro-pneumatic element
Max weight: 1910 kg 2205 kg
Front brakes: Disc Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 1420 kg 1835 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Max. roof load: 75 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.04 m
Tire size: 205/60 R15 255/40 R 18
Wheel rims size: 8.5 J x 18