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Comparison Mercedes-Benz SL (R129) 300 SL-24 (231 Hp) Automatic & BMW 1 Series Hatchback (F40) 120i (178 Hp) Steptronic


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Mercedes-Benz SL (R129) 300 SL-24 (231 Hp) Automatic
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Brand: Mercedes-Benz BMW
Model: SL 1 Series
Generation: SL (R129) 1 Series Hatchback (F40)
Engine / modification: 300 SL-24 (231 Hp) Automatic 120i (178 Hp) Steptronic
Production start: 1988 year 2020 year
Production end: 1993 year
Coupe type: Roadster Hatchback
Num. of Doors: 2 5
Num. of seats: 2 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 15 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 9.4 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.28
Fuel tank volume: 80 l 50 l
Emission standard: Euro 6d
Power: 231 hp 178 hp
Max power in: 6300 rpm. 5000-5500 rpm.
Maximum speed: 235 km/h 235 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 8.4 sec 7.0 sec
Torque: 272 Nm @ 4600 rpm. 280 Nm @ 1350-4200 rpm.
Model Engine: M 104 E 30/2 / 104.981
Engine position: Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2960 cm3 1998 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 7.5 l 5.25 l
Coolant: 11.5 l
Fuel System: Direct injection
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC VALVETRONIC
Number of cylinders: 6 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10 11
Piston Stroke: 80.2 mm 94.6 mm
Cylinder Bore: 88.5 mm 82 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 4 7 Steptronic
Length: 4470 mm 4319 mm
Width: 1812 mm 1799 mm
Height: 1303 mm 1434 mm
Wheelbase: 2515 mm 2670 mm
Front track: 1535 mm 1561 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1523 mm 1561 mm
Ride height(clearance): 153 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 380 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1200 l
Rear suspension: Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer Multi-link independent
Max weight: 2130 kg 1920 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 1690-1740 kg 1390 kg
Steering type: Cone worm with recirculation balls Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Electric Steering
Max. roof load: 75 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.4 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1300 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 730 kg
Permitted towbar download: 75 kg
Tire size: 225/55 R16 225/45 R17 94Y XL
Wheel rims size: 8J x 16 7.5J x 17