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Comparison Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2008) SL 500 V8 (388 Hp) Automatic & Mercedes-Benz S-class Long (V140, facelift 1994) S 500 V8 (320 Hp) 5G-TRONIC


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Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2008) SL 500 V8 (388 Hp) Automatic
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Mercedes-Benz S-class Long (V140, facelift 1994) S 500 V8 (320 Hp) 5G-TRONIC
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Brand: Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz
Model: SL S-class
Generation: SL (R230, facelift 2008) S-class Long (V140, facelift 1994)
Engine / modification: SL 500 V8 (388 Hp) Automatic S 500 V8 (320 Hp) 5G-TRONIC
Production start: 2008 year 1995 year
Production end: 2011 year 1998 year
Coupe type: Roadster Sedan
Num. of Doors: 2 4
Num. of seats: 2 5
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 80 l 100 l
Emission standard: Euro 5
Power: 388 hp 320 hp
Max power in: 6000 rpm. 5600 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 , Electronically limited km/h 250 , Electronically limited km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 5.4 sec 7.3 sec
Torque: 530 Nm @ 2800-4800 rpm. 470 Nm @ 3900 rpm.
Model Engine: M 273.965 M 119.980
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 5461 cm3 4973 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 8.5 l 7.5 l
Coolant: 16.5 l
Valvetrain: DOHC DOHC
Number of cylinders: 8 8
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10.7 11
Piston Stroke: 90.5 mm 85 mm
Cylinder Bore: 98 mm 96.5 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 7 5 G-TRONIC
Length: 4562 mm 5213 mm
Width: 1820 mm 1886 mm
Width including mirrors: 2069 mm
Height: 1317 mm 1486 mm
Wheelbase: 2560 mm 3140 mm
Front track: 1559 mm 1606 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1547 mm 1579 mm
Front overhang: 985 mm
Rear overhang: 1017 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 235 l 525 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 339 l
Max weight: 2205 kg 2660 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 1835 kg 2010 kg
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Max. roof load: 75 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.04 m 12.51 m
Tire size: 255/40 R 18 235/60 R16
Wheel rims size: 8.5 J x 18 7.5J x 16