Comparison Mercedes-Benz SL (R107) 350 SL V8 (200 Hp) & Ford Mondeo II Sedan 1.8 (110 Hp) & Chevrolet Trans Sport (U) 3.4 i V6 (186 Hp)
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Ford | Chevrolet |
| Model: | SL | Mondeo | Trans Sport |
| Generation: | SL (R107) | Mondeo II Sedan | Trans Sport (U) |
| Engine / modification: | 350 SL V8 (200 Hp) | 1.8 (110 Hp) | 3.4 i V6 (186 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1970 year | 2001 year | 1999 year |
| Production end: | 1976 year | 2006 year | 2005 year |
| Coupe type: | Roadster | Sedan | Minivan |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 10.9 l/100 km | 13.2 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 5.5 l/100 km | 7.9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 13 l/100 km | 7.7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 90 l | 58 l | 95 l |
| Power: | 200 hp | 110 hp | 186 hp |
| Max power in: | 5800 rpm. | 5500 rpm. | 5200 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 210 km/h | 193 km/h | 187 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.8 sec | 11.6 sec | 11.2 sec |
| Torque: | 211 Nm @ 4000 rpm. | 165 Nm @ 3950 rpm. | 270 Nm/4000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 116 E 35 / 116.982 | CGBA | L1 V6 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 3499 cm3 | 1798 cm3 | 3350 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.5 l | 4.3 l | |
| Coolant: | 14.3 l | 8.1 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine | |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC | DOHC | - |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.5 | 10.8 | 9.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 65.8 mm | 83.1 mm | 84 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 92 mm | 83 mm | 92 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | - | 4 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 4 | 5 | |
| Length: | 4390 mm | 4731 mm | 5113 mm |
| Width: | 1790 mm | 1812 mm | 1850 mm |
| Height: | 1300 mm | 1429 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2460 mm | 2754 mm | 3045 mm |
| Front track: | 1452 mm | 1522 mm | 1560 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1440 mm | 1537 mm | 1610 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 500 l | 685 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 252 l | 4415 l | |
| Front suspension: | Double wishbone | Wishbone | The depreciated rack |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 1960 kg | 1865 kg | 2430 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1540 kg | 1374 kg | 1740 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.34 m | ||
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1200 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | ||
| Tire size: | Front wheel tires: 205/70 R14 | 205/55 R16 | 215/70R15 H |
| Wheel rims size: | Front wheel rims: 6.5J x 14 | 6J |