Mercedes-Benz SL (R107, facelift 1985) 420 SL V8 (218 Hp) Automatic technical specifications and fuel economy
Mercedes-Benz SL (R107, facelift 1985) 420 SL V8 (218 Hp) Automatic has a urban fuel consumption of 14.6 l/100 km | 16.1 mpg US | 19.3 mpg UK extra urban fuel consumption of 9.3 l/100 km | 25.3 mpg US | 30.4 mpg UK Mercedes-Benz SL (R107, facelift 1985) 420 SL V8 (218 Hp) Automatic accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.5 sec. The maximum speed is 212 km/h | 132 mph.
Mercedes-Benz SL (R107, facelift 1985) 420 SL V8 (218 Hp) Automatic Technical information
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General information
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| Brand : | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model : | SL |
| Generation : | SL (R107, facelift 1985) |
| Engine / modification : | 420 SL V8 (218 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start : | 1985 year |
| Production end : | 1989 year |
| Coupe type : | Roadster |
| Num. of Doors : | 2 |
| Num. of seats : | 2 |
Fuel economy (consumption)
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| Fuel consumption / economy - urban : | 14.6 l/100 km | 16.1 mpg US | 19.3 mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban : | 9.3 l/100 km | 25.3 mpg US | 30.4 mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined : | |
| Fuel Type : | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume : | 85 l | 22.5 US gallons | 18.7 UK gallons |
Performance
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| Power : | 218 hp | 160 kW |
| Max power in : | 5200 rpm. |
| Maximum speed : | 212 km/h | 132 mph |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h : | 8.5 sec |
| Torque : | 330 Nm @ 3750 rpm. |
Engine
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| Model Engine : | M 116.E42 |
| Engine position : | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement : | 4196 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity : | 7.5 l |
| Coolant : | 13 l |
| Fuel System : | |
| Valvetrain : | SOHC |
| Number of cylinders : | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder : | 2 |
| Compression ratio : | 9 |
| Piston Stroke : | 78.95 mm |
| Cylinder Bore : | 92 mm |
Transmission
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| Wheel Drive : | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission) : | 4 |
Chassis
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| Length : | 4390 mm | 172.8 in |
| Width : | 1790 mm | 70.5 in |
| Height : | 1300 mm | 51.2 in |
| Wheelbase : | 2460 mm | 96.9 in |
| Front track : | 1461 mm | 57.5 in |
| Rear (Back) track : | 1465 mm | 57.7 in |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk) : | 261 l |
| Max weight : | 2020 kg | 4453 lbs |
| Kerb Weight : | 1600 kg | 3527 lbs |
| Steering type : | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
| Power steering : | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) : | 10.34 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) : | 1500 kg |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes : | 750 kg |
Tyres / Wheels
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| Tire size : | Front wheel tires: 205/65 VR15 |
| Wheel rims size : | Front wheel rims: 7J x 15 |
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