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Mercedes-Benz SL
General information | |
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| Model | Mercedes-Benz SL |
| Year | 1989 |
| Category | Cabriolets/sport cars |
| Rating | 63.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 2962 ccm (180.74 cubic inches) |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Seats | 2 |
| Drive | Rear wheels |
| Transmission | Manual, 5-speed |
Engine and transmission | |
| Engine location | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement | 2962 ccm (180.74 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Inline, 6 cylinder |
| Max power | 231.00 PS (170 kW or 228 HP) at 6400 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 267.00 Nm (27.2 kgf-m or 196.9 ft.lbs) at 4600 Rev. per min. |
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 88.6 x 80.3 mm (3.5 x 3.2 inches) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | Manual, 5-speed |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1367 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior | |
| Max no. of doors | 2 |
| Passenger space | 4540 litres (1,199 gallons) |
| Aerodynamic dragcoefisient | 0.3 |
Steering, brakes and tires | |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disks |
| Rear brakes | Disks |
| Brake details | Antiblocking system (ABS) |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 1690 kg (3,725.8 pounds) |
| Overall length | 4480 mm (176.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 1820 mm (71.7 inches) |
| Overall height | 1300 mm (51.2 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2520 mm (99.2 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 80.0 litres (21.14 gallons) |
