Comparison Mercedes-Benz SL (R129) 300 SL-24 (231 Hp) & Ford Expedition IV (U553, facelift 2021) 3.5 EcoBoost V6 (380 Hp) 4x4 SelectShift
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Ford |
| Model: | SL | Expedition |
| Generation: | SL (R129) | Expedition IV (U553, facelift 2021) |
| Engine / modification: | 300 SL-24 (231 Hp) | 3.5 EcoBoost V6 (380 Hp) 4x4 SelectShift |
| Production start: | 1988 year | 2021 year |
| Production end: | 1993 year | |
| Coupe type: | Roadster | SUV |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 2 | 5-8 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 16.2 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8.8 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 80 l | 87.8 l |
| Power: | 231 hp | 380 hp |
| Max power in: | 6300 rpm. | 5000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 240 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.4 sec | |
| Torque: | 272 Nm @ 4600 rpm. | 637 Nm @ 2250 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 104 E 30/2 / 104.981 | EcoBoost |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | |
| Engine displacement: | 2960 cm3 | 3497 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.5 l | 5.7 l |
| Coolant: | 11.5 l | 14.6 l |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC, TI-VCT |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 10.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 80.2 mm | 86.6 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 88.5 mm | 92.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 4470 mm | 5333 mm |
| Width: | 1812 mm | 2029 mm |
| Width with mirrors folded: | 2124 mm | |
| Width including mirrors: | 2373 mm | |
| Height: | 1303 mm | 1941 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2515 mm | 3112 mm |
| Front track: | 1535 mm | 1717 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1523 mm | 1707 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 248 mm | |
| Approach angle: | 23.3 ° | |
| Departure angle: | 21.9 ° | |
| Front overhang: | 971 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 1251 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 546 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 2968 l | |
| Rear suspension: | Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer | |
| Max weight: | 2130 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1690-1740 kg | 2551 kg |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2722 kg | |
| Tire size: | 225/55 R16 | 265/70 R17; 275/65 R18 |
| Wheel rims size: | 8J x 16 | 17; 18 |