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Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
Year2007
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating64.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size5438 ccm (331.83 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel city driving18.1 litres/100 km (13.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving14.5 litres/100 km (16.22 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving13.8 litres/100 km (17.00 miles per gallon)
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 5-speed
Airbags6. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement5438 ccm (331.83 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power626.00 PS (460 kW or 617 HP) at 6500 Rev. per min.
Max torque780.00 Nm (79.5 kgf-m or 575.3 ft.lbs) at 3250 Rev. per min.
Compression8.8:1
Bore x stroke97.0 x 92.0 mm (3.8 x 3.6 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder3
Fuel controlOverhead cam (OHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed334.0 km/h (207.5 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)3.8 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.3541 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Leg room front1010 mm (39.8 inches)
Passenger space1359 litres (359 gallons)
Cargo space272 litres (72 gallons)
Optional cargo space272 litres (72 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient1.0

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle14 m (531.5 inches)
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1768 kg (3,897.8 pounds)
Towing weight1900 kg (4,188.8 pounds)
Overall length4660 mm (183.5 inches)
Overall width1910 mm (75.2 inches)
Overall height1270 mm (50.0 inches)
Wheelbase2710 mm (106.7 inches)
Fuel capacity98.0 litres (25.89 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR435030
CO2 emissions237.0 g/km
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