Specifications Mercedes-Benz SL Coupe (W198)
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Basic information
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
|---|---|
| Model | SL |
| Version | SL Coupe (W198) |
| Engine power | 215 KM – 215 KM |
| Years of production | 1954 r. – 1957 r. |
| Body type | Coupé |
| Number of doors | 2 |
| Number of seats | 2 |
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Basic version information
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
|---|---|
| Model | SL |
| Version | SL Coupe (W198) |
| Engine | 300 SL (215 KM) |
| Engine type | Combustion engine |
| Number of doors | 2 |
| Start of production | 1954 r. |
| End of production | 1957 r. |
| Body type | Coupé |
| Number of seats | 2 |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
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| Maximum speed | 260 km/h |
|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 10 s |
| Fuel consumption - Combined cycle | 9.5 l/100 km |
Engine
| Engine model / code | M198.980 |
|---|---|
| Engine position | Front, Longitudinal |
| Engine displacement | 2996 cm³ |
| Fuel injection system | Direct injection |
| Engine type | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain | SOHC |
| Engine configuration | Inline |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Cylinder bore | 85 mm |
| Piston stroke | 88 mm |
| Compression ratio | 8.55 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine oil capacity | 15 l |
| Coolant capacity | 15.5 l |
Volume and weight
| Fuel tank | 100 l |
|---|---|
| Curb weight | 1295 kg |
| Gross weight | 1515 kg |
Vehicle dimensions
| Length | 4520 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1790 mm |
| Height | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2400 mm |
| Front track | 1385 mm |
| Rear track | 1435 mm |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm |
| Turning circle | 11.5 m |
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Number of gears | 4 |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension | Coil spring |
| Front brakes | Drum |
| Rear brakes | Drum |
| Steering system | Worm and roller steering |
| Tire size | 165/90 R 15 |
| Rim size | 5 K x 15 |
| ABS | no |