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Mercedes Benz SL (R129) 500 Specs

(1998 - 2001) - Technical Specifications for Years 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001
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Key Specs

Petrol
303 cu-in
4966 cm3
V 8
302 HP
306 PS / 225 kW
339 lb-ft
460 Nm
155 Mph
250 km/h

Mercedes Benz SL (R129) 500 Body, Model and Production details Mercedes Benz SL (R129) 500 Body, Model and Production details

Generation : R129
Body : -
Num. of Doors : 2 doors

Mercedes Benz SL (R129) 500 Engine Technical Data Mercedes Benz SL (R129) 500 Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders : V 8
Engine Code : 113.961
Fuel type : Petrol
Fuel System : MPI - Bosch ME2.8
Engine Alignment : Longitudinal
Engine Position : Front
Engine displacement : 303 cu-in / 4966 cm3
Bore x Stroke : 3.82 x 3.31 inches
97.0 x 84.0 mm
Number of valves : 24 Valves
Aspiration : naturally-aspirated
Compression Ratio : 10.0
Horsepower : 302 HP / 306 PS / 225 kW
@ 5600 rpm
Maximum torque : 339 lb-ft / 460 Nm
@ 2700 rpm
Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain : RWD
Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :

Mercedes Benz SL (R129) 500 Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range Mercedes Benz SL (R129) 500 Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Consumption - Economy - City NEDC : 12 MPG
18.9 L/100 km
15 MPG UK
Fuel Consumption - Economy - Open road NEDC : 27 MPG
8.8 L/100 km
32 MPG UK
Fuel Consumption - Economy - Combined NEDC : 19 MPG
12.5 L/100 km
23 MPG UK
Range : 398 miles / 640 km
Fuel Tank Capacity : 21.1 gallons
80 L
17.6 UK gallons
CO2 emissions : 293 g/km (Mercedes Benz)

Mercedes Benz SL (R129) 500 Performance Mercedes Benz SL (R129) 500 Performance

Top Speed : 155 Mph / 250 km/h
Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) : 6.5 s

Mercedes Benz SL (R129) 500 Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight Mercedes Benz SL (R129) 500 Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Wheelbase : 99.21 inches / 252.0 cm
Length : 177.17 inches / 450.0 cm
Width : 71.26 inches / 181.0 cm
Height : 50.79 inches / 129.0 cm
Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx : -
Curb Weight : 3957 lbs / 1795 kg
Weight/Power Output Ratio : 5.9 kg/hp

Mercedes Benz SL (R129) 500 Interior size, Dimensions Mercedes Benz SL (R129) 500 Interior size, Dimensions

Num. of Seats : 4 seats
Trunk / Boot capacity : 9.2 cu-ft / 260 L

Mercedes Benz SL (R129) 500 Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension Mercedes Benz SL (R129) 500 Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension

Front Brakes - Disc dimensions : Vented Discs
(- inches / - mm)
Rear Brakes - Disc dimensions : Vented Discs
(- inches / - mm)
Front Tyres - Rims dimensions : 225/55 R16
Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions : 225/55 R16
Front Suspension : Independent. McPherson. Coil Springs. Anti-roll bar.
Rear Suspension : Multi-link. Coil Springs. Anti-roll bar
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