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Comparison Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) SL 350 V6 (245 Hp) Automatic & Mercedes-Benz SL (R107) 450 SL V8 (225 Hp) Automatic


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Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) SL 350 V6 (245 Hp) Automatic
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Brand: Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz
Model: SL SL
Generation: SL (R230) SL (R107)
Engine / modification: SL 350 V6 (245 Hp) Automatic 450 SL V8 (225 Hp) Automatic
Production start: 2002 year 1973 year
Production end: 2006 year 1980 year
Coupe type: Roadster Roadster
Num. of Doors: 2 2
Num. of seats: 2 2
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 14.5 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.29-0.34
Fuel tank volume: 80 l 90 l
Emission standard: Euro 4
Power: 245 hp 225 hp
Max power in: 5750 rpm. 5000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 , Electronically limited km/h 215 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 7.2 sec 8.8 sec
Torque: 350 Nm @ 3000-4500 rpm. 378 Nm @ 3000 rpm.
Model Engine: M 112 E 37 M 117.982
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 3724 cm3 4520 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 8 l 8 l
Coolant: 10.8 l 15 l
Position of cylinders: V engine
Valvetrain: SOHC SOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 8
Number of valves per cylinder: 3 2
Compression ratio: 10 8.8
Piston Stroke: 84 mm 85 mm
Cylinder Bore: 97 mm 92 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5 3
Length: 4535 mm 4370 mm
Width: 1827 mm 1790 mm
Width including mirrors: 2050 mm
Height: 1317 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase: 2560 mm 2455 mm
Front track: 1559 mm 1452 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1547 mm 1440 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 235 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 317 l 252 l
Max weight: 2050 kg 2015 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 1680 kg 1585 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 m 10.34 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1200 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 750 kg
Tire size: 255/45 R 17 98 W Front wheel tires: 205/70 VR14
Wheel rims size: 8.5 J x 17 H 2 Front wheel rims: 6.5J x 14