Mercedes-Benz SL (R129, facelift 1998) SL 500 V8 (306 Hp) Automatic Technical specifications and fuel economy
Mercedes-Benz SL (R129, facelift 1998) SL 500 V8 (306 Hp) Automatic accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.5 sec. The maximum speed is 250 , Electronically limited km/h.
Mercedes-Benz SL (R129, facelift 1998) SL 500 V8 (306 Hp) Automatic Technical information
| Mercedes-Benz SL (R129, facelift 1998) SL 500 V8 (306 Hp) Automatic General information | |
|---|---|
| Brand : | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model : | SL |
| Generation : | SL (R129, facelift 1998) |
| Engine / modification : | SL 500 V8 (306 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start : | 1998 year |
| Production end : | 2001 year |
| Coupe type : | Roadster |
| Num. of Doors : | 2 |
| Num. of seats : | 2 |
| Mercedes-Benz SL (R129, facelift 1998) SL 500 V8 (306 Hp) Automatic Fuel economy (consumption) | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban : | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban : | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined : | |
| Fuel Type : | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient : | 0.32-0.40 |
| Fuel tank volume : | 80 l | 21.1 US gallons | 17.6 UK gallons |
| Emission standard : | Euro 3 |
| Mercedes-Benz SL (R129, facelift 1998) SL 500 V8 (306 Hp) Automatic Performance | |
| Power : | 306 hp | 225 kW |
| Max power in : | 5600 rpm. |
| Maximum speed : | 250 , Electronically limited km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h : | 6.5 sec |
| Torque : | 460 Nm @ 2700-4250 rpm. |
| Mercedes-Benz SL (R129, facelift 1998) SL 500 V8 (306 Hp) Automatic Engine | |
| Model Engine : | M 113.961 |
| Engine position : | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement : | 4966 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity : | 8 l |
| Coolant : | 13 l |
| Fuel System : | |
| Valvetrain : | SOHC |
| Number of cylinders : | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder : | 3 |
| Compression ratio : | 10 |
| Piston Stroke : | 84 mm |
| Cylinder Bore : | 97 mm |
| Mercedes-Benz SL (R129, facelift 1998) SL 500 V8 (306 Hp) Automatic Transmission | |
| Wheel Drive : | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission) : | 5 |
| Mercedes-Benz SL (R129, facelift 1998) SL 500 V8 (306 Hp) Automatic Chassis | |
| Length : | 4499 mm | 177.1 in |
| Width : | 1812 mm | 71.3 in |
| Height : | 1300 mm | 51.2 in |
| Wheelbase : | 2515 mm | 99.0 in |
| Front track : | 1535 mm | 60.4 in |
| Rear (Back) track : | 1525 mm | 60.0 in |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk) : | 265 l |
| Max weight : | 2210 kg | 4872 lbs |
| Front brakes : | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes : | Disc |
| Kerb Weight : | 1815 kg | 4001 lbs |
| Steering type : | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
| Power steering : | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) : | 10.7 m |
| Mercedes-Benz SL (R129, facelift 1998) SL 500 V8 (306 Hp) Automatic Tyres / Wheels | |
| Tire size : | 245/45 R 17 W |
| Wheel rims size : | 8.25 J x 17 H 2 |
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