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Comparison Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2006) SL 500 V8 (388 Hp) 7G-TRONIC & Alpina B5 Touring (E61) 4.4 i (500 Hp) Switch-Tronic


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Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2006) SL 500 V8 (388 Hp) 7G-TRONIC
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Brand: Mercedes-Benz Alpina
Model: SL B5
Generation: SL (R230, facelift 2006) B5 Touring (E61)
Engine / modification: SL 500 V8 (388 Hp) 7G-TRONIC 4.4 i (500 Hp) Switch-Tronic
Production start: 2006 year 2005 year
Production end: 2008 year 2008 year
Coupe type: Roadster Combi
Num. of Doors: 2 5
Num. of seats: 2 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 18.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 8.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 12.4 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.29-0.34
Fuel tank volume: 80 l 70 l
Emission standard: Euro 4 Euro 4
Power: 388 hp 500 hp
Max power in: 6000 rpm. 5500 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 , Electronically limited km/h 310 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 5.4 sec 4.8 sec
Torque: 530 Nm @ 2800-4800 rpm. 700 Nm @ 4250 rpm.
Model Engine: M 273.961 H1
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 5461 cm3 4398 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 8.5 l
Coolant: 8 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: V engine
Valvetrain: DOHC DOHC
Number of cylinders: 8 8
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10.7 9
Piston Stroke: 90.5 mm 82.7 mm
Cylinder Bore: 98 mm 92 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 7 6
Length: 4532 mm 4843 mm
Width: 1827 mm 1846 mm
Width including mirrors: 2033 mm
Height: 1298 mm 1491 mm
Wheelbase: 2560 mm 2886 mm
Front track: 1559 mm 1562 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1537 mm 1573 mm
Front overhang: 956 mm
Rear overhang: 1016 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 235 l 500 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 339 l 1650 l
Front suspension: Coil spring
Rear suspension: Helical spring
Max weight: 2205 kg 2350 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 1835 kg 1810 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: 255/45 R 17 98 W 245/40R19; 275/35R19
Wheel rims size: 8.5 J x 17 H 2