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Mercedes-Benz SL (R129)
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14 versions · 14 Gasoline
| Engine | Fuel | Power | Production |
|---|---|---|---|
| 500 SL V8 (326 KM) Automatic Selected | Gasoline | 326 KM | 1989–1992 |
| 500 SL V8 (320 KM) Automatic Selected | Gasoline | 320 KM | 1992–1993 |
| SL 500 V8 (320 KM) Automatic Selected | Gasoline | 320 KM | 1993–1995 |
| 600 SL V12 (394 KM) Automatic Selected | Gasoline | 394 KM | 1992–1993 |
| SL 600 V12 (394 KM) Automatic Selected | Gasoline | 394 KM | 1993–1995 |
| AMG SL 60 V8 (381 KM) Automatic Selected | Gasoline | 381 KM | 1993–1995 |
| SL 320 (231 KM) Automatic Selected | Gasoline | 231 KM | 1993–1995 |
| 300 SL (190 KM) Automatic Selected | Gasoline | 190 KM | 1989–1993 |
| SL 280 (193 KM) 4 Automatic Selected | Gasoline | 193 KM | 1993–1995 |
| SL 280 (193 KM) Selected | Gasoline | 193 KM | 1993–1995 |
| SL 280 (193 KM) 5 Automatic Selected | Gasoline | 193 KM | 1993–1995 |
| 300 SL (190 KM) Selected | Gasoline | 190 KM | 1989–1993 |
| 300 SL-24 (231 KM) Selected | Gasoline | 231 KM | 1988–1993 |
| 300 SL-24 (231 KM) Automatic Selected | Gasoline | 231 KM | 1988–1993 |
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Selected engine version
500 SL V8 (326 KM) Automatic
Gasoline · 1989–1992
- Engine power
- 326 KM
- Torque
- 450 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 4,973 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.2 s
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
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Basic version information
Mercedes-Benz SL SL (R129)- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Version
- SL (R129)
- Engine
- 500 SL V8 (326 KM) Automatic
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 2
- Start of production
- 1989
- End of production
- 1992
- Body type
- Roadster
- Number of seats
- 2
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.2 s
- Deceleration from 100 km/h to 0
- 41.5 m
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 16.6 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 10.1 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 12 l/100 km
- Emission standard
- Euro 1
Engine
- Engine model / code
- M119.960
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 4973 cm³
- Maximum engine speed
- 6000 obr./min
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Engine configuration
- V-shaped
- Number of cylinders
- 8
- Cylinder bore
- 96.5 mm
- Piston stroke
- 85 mm
- Compression ratio
- 10
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 8 l
- Coolant capacity
- 15.5 l
- Power
- 326 KM @ 5500 obr./min
- Torque
- 450 Nm @ 4000 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 80 l
- Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
- 0.32-0.40
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 265 l
- Curb weight
- 1770-1800 kg
- Gross weight
- 2160-2190 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 4470 mm
- Width
- 1812 mm
- Height
- 1303 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2515 mm
- Front track
- 1535 mm
- Rear track
- 1523 mm
- Turning circle
- 10.7 m
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- Rear-wheel drive
- Number of gears
- 4
- Front suspension
- Coil spring, Lateral control arm, Anti-roll bar
- Rear suspension
- Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar, Coil spring
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Front brake disc/drum diameter
- 300 mm
- Rear brakes
- Disc
- Rear brake disc/drum diameter
- 278 mm
- Steering system
- Worm and roller steering
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 225/55 ZR 16
- Rim size
- 8 J x 16 H 2
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
500 SL V8 (320 KM) Automatic
Gasoline · 1992–1993
- Engine power
- 320 KM
- Torque
- 470 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 4,973 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.5 s
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
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Mercedes-Benz SL SL (R129)- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Version
- SL (R129)
- Engine
- 500 SL V8 (320 KM) Automatic
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 2
- Start of production
- 1992
- End of production
- 1993
- Body type
- Roadster
- Number of seats
- 2
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.5 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 16 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 9.6 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 11.5 l/100 km
- Emission standard
- Euro 1
Engine
- Engine model / code
- M119.972
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 4973 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Engine configuration
- V-shaped
- Number of cylinders
- 8
- Cylinder bore
- 96.5 mm
- Piston stroke
- 85 mm
- Compression ratio
- 10
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 8 l
- Coolant capacity
- 15.5 l
- Power
- 320 KM @ 5600 obr./min
- Torque
- 470 Nm @ 3900 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 80 l
- Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
- 0.32-0.40
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 265 l
- Curb weight
- 1800 kg
- Gross weight
- 2190 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 4470 mm
- Width
- 1812 mm
- Height
- 1303 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2515 mm
- Front track
- 1535 mm
- Rear track
- 1523 mm
- Turning circle
- 10.7 m
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- Rear-wheel drive
- Number of gears
- 4
- Front suspension
- Coil spring, Lateral control arm, Anti-roll bar
- Rear suspension
- Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar, Coil spring
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Steering system
- Worm and roller steering
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 225/55 ZR 16
- Rim size
- 8 J x 16 H 2
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
SL 500 V8 (320 KM) Automatic
Gasoline · 1993–1995
- Engine power
- 320 KM
- Torque
- 470 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 4,973 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.5 s
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
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Basic version information
Mercedes-Benz SL SL (R129)- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Version
- SL (R129)
- Engine
- SL 500 V8 (320 KM) Automatic
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 2
- Start of production
- 1993
- End of production
- 1995
- Body type
- Roadster
- Number of seats
- 2
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.5 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 16 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 9.6 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 11.5 l/100 km
- Emission standard
- Euro 1
Engine
- Engine model / code
- M119.972
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 4973 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Engine configuration
- V-shaped
- Number of cylinders
- 8
- Cylinder bore
- 96.5 mm
- Piston stroke
- 85 mm
- Compression ratio
- 10
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 8 l
- Coolant capacity
- 15 l
- Power
- 320 KM @ 5600 obr./min
- Torque
- 470 Nm @ 3900 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 80 l
- Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
- 0.32-0.40
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 265 l
- Curb weight
- 1800 kg
- Gross weight
- 2190 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 4470 mm
- Width
- 1812 mm
- Height
- 1303 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2515 mm
- Front track
- 1535 mm
- Rear track
- 1523 mm
- Turning circle
- 10.7 m
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- Rear-wheel drive
- Number of gears
- 4
- Front suspension
- Coil spring, Lateral control arm, Anti-roll bar
- Rear suspension
- Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar, Coil spring
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Steering system
- Worm and roller steering
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 225/55 ZR 16
- Rim size
- 8 J x 16 H 2
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
600 SL V12 (394 KM) Automatic
Gasoline · 1992–1993
- Engine power
- 394 KM
- Torque
- 570 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 5,987 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.1 s
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
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Mercedes-Benz SL SL (R129)- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Version
- SL (R129)
- Engine
- 600 SL V12 (394 KM) Automatic
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 2
- Start of production
- 1992
- End of production
- 1993
- Body type
- Roadster
- Number of seats
- 2
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.1 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 20.2 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 11.3 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 13.2 l/100 km
- Emission standard
- Euro 1
Engine
- Engine model / code
- M120.981
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 5987 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Engine configuration
- V-shaped
- Number of cylinders
- 12
- Cylinder bore
- 89 mm
- Piston stroke
- 80.2 mm
- Compression ratio
- 10
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 10 l
- Coolant capacity
- 19 l
- Power
- 394 KM @ 5200 obr./min
- Torque
- 570 Nm @ 3800 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 80 l
- Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
- 0.32-0.40
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 265 l
- Curb weight
- 1980 kg
- Gross weight
- 2320 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 4470 mm
- Width
- 1812 mm
- Height
- 1296 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2515 mm
- Front track
- 1532 mm
- Rear track
- 1521 mm
- Turning circle
- 10.7 m
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- Rear-wheel drive
- Number of gears
- 4
- Front suspension
- Coil spring, Hydro-pneumatic element, Lateral control arm, Anti-roll bar
- Rear suspension
- Hydropneumatic element, Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar, Coil spring
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Steering system
- Worm and roller steering
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 225/55 ZR 16
- Rim size
- 8 J x 16 H 2
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
SL 600 V12 (394 KM) Automatic
Gasoline · 1993–1995
- Engine power
- 394 KM
- Torque
- 570 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 5,987 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.1 s
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
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Basic version information
Mercedes-Benz SL SL (R129)- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Version
- SL (R129)
- Engine
- SL 600 V12 (394 KM) Automatic
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 2
- Start of production
- 1993
- End of production
- 1995
- Body type
- Roadster
- Number of seats
- 2
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.1 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 20.2 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 11.3 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 13.2 l/100 km
- Emission standard
- Euro 1
Engine
- Engine model / code
- M120.981
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 5987 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Engine configuration
- V-shaped
- Number of cylinders
- 12
- Cylinder bore
- 89 mm
- Piston stroke
- 80.2 mm
- Compression ratio
- 10
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 10 l
- Coolant capacity
- 19 l
- Power
- 394 KM @ 5200 obr./min
- Torque
- 570 Nm @ 3800 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 80 l
- Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
- 0.32-0.40
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 265 l
- Curb weight
- 1980 kg
- Gross weight
- 2320 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 4470 mm
- Width
- 1812 mm
- Height
- 1296 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2515 mm
- Front track
- 1532 mm
- Rear track
- 1521 mm
- Turning circle
- 10.7 m
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- Rear-wheel drive
- Number of gears
- 4
- Front suspension
- Coil spring, Hydro-pneumatic element, Lateral control arm, Anti-roll bar
- Rear suspension
- Hydropneumatic element, Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar, Coil spring
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Steering system
- Worm and roller steering
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 225/55 ZR 16
- Rim size
- 8 J x 16 H 2
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
AMG SL 60 V8 (381 KM) Automatic
Gasoline · 1993–1995
- Engine power
- 381 KM
- Torque
- 580 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 5,956 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 5.6 s
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
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Mercedes-Benz SL SL (R129)- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Version
- SL (R129)
- Engine
- AMG SL 60 V8 (381 KM) Automatic
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 2
- Start of production
- 1993
- End of production
- 1995
- Body type
- Roadster
- Number of seats
- 2
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 5.6 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 16 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 9.6 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 11.5 l/100 km
- Emission standard
- Euro 1
Engine
- Engine model / code
- M119E60AMG
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 5956 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Engine configuration
- V-shaped
- Number of cylinders
- 8
- Cylinder bore
- 100 mm
- Piston stroke
- 94.8 mm
- Compression ratio
- 10
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Power
- 381 KM @ 5500 obr./min
- Torque
- 580 Nm @ 3750 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 80 l
- Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
- 0.32-0.40
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 265 l
- Curb weight
- 1800 kg
- Gross weight
- 2190 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 4470 mm
- Width
- 1812 mm
- Height
- 1296 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2515 mm
- Front track
- 1532 mm
- Rear track
- 1521 mm
- Turning circle
- 10.7 m
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- Rear-wheel drive
- Number of gears
- 4
- Front suspension
- Coil spring, Lateral control arm, Anti-roll bar
- Rear suspension
- Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar, Coil spring
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Steering system
- Worm and roller steering
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 225/55 ZR 16
- Rim size
- 8 J x 16 H 2
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
SL 320 (231 KM) Automatic
Gasoline · 1993–1995
- Engine power
- 231 KM
- Torque
- 315 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 3,199 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 8.4 s
- Maximum speed
- 240 km/h
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Mercedes-Benz SL SL (R129)- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Version
- SL (R129)
- Engine
- SL 320 (231 KM) Automatic
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 2
- Start of production
- 1993
- End of production
- 1995
- Body type
- Roadster
- Number of seats
- 2
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 240 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 8.4 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 14.4 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 8.5 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 10 l/100 km
- Emission standard
- Euro 1
Engine
- Engine model / code
- M104.991
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 3199 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Engine configuration
- Inline
- Number of cylinders
- 6
- Cylinder bore
- 89.9 mm
- Piston stroke
- 84 mm
- Compression ratio
- 10
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 7 l
- Coolant capacity
- 11.5 l
- Power
- 231 KM @ 5600 obr./min
- Torque
- 315 Nm @ 3750 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 80 l
- Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
- 0.32-0.40
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 265 l
- Curb weight
- 1780 kg
- Gross weight
- 2170 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 4470 mm
- Width
- 1812 mm
- Height
- 1303 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2515 mm
- Front track
- 1535 mm
- Rear track
- 1523 mm
- Turning circle
- 10.7 m
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- Rear-wheel drive
- Number of gears
- 5
- Front suspension
- Coil spring, Lateral control arm, Anti-roll bar
- Rear suspension
- Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar, Coil spring
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Disc
- Steering system
- Worm and roller steering
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 225/55 ZR 16
- Rim size
- 8 J x 16 H 2
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
300 SL (190 KM) Automatic
Gasoline · 1989–1993
- Engine power
- 190 KM
- Torque
- 260 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 2,960 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 9.5 s
- Maximum speed
- 223 km/h
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Mercedes-Benz SL SL (R129)- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Version
- SL (R129)
- Engine
- 300 SL (190 KM) Automatic
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 2
- Start of production
- 1989
- End of production
- 1993
- Body type
- Roadster
- Number of seats
- 2
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 223 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 9.5 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 15 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 9.2 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 10.9 l/100 km
- Emission standard
- Euro 1
Engine
- Engine model / code
- M103.984
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 2960 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Valvetrain
- SOHC
- Engine configuration
- Inline
- Number of cylinders
- 6
- Cylinder bore
- 88.5 mm
- Piston stroke
- 80.2 mm
- Compression ratio
- 9.2
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 2
- Engine oil capacity
- 6.5 l
- Coolant capacity
- 11.5 l
- Power
- 190 KM @ 5700 obr./min
- Torque
- 260 Nm @ 4500 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 80 l
- Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
- 0.32-0.40
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 265 l
- Curb weight
- 1650-1700 kg
- Gross weight
- 2040-2090 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 4470 mm
- Width
- 1812 mm
- Height
- 1303 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2515 mm
- Front track
- 1535 mm
- Rear track
- 1523 mm
- Turning circle
- 10.7 m
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- Rear-wheel drive
- Number of gears
- 4
- Front suspension
- Coil spring, Lateral control arm, Anti-roll bar
- Rear suspension
- Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar, Coil spring
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Disc
- Steering system
- Worm and roller steering
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 225/55 ZR 16
- Rim size
- 8 J x 16 H 2
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
SL 280 (193 KM) 4 Automatic
Gasoline · 1993–1995
- Engine power
- 193 KM
- Torque
- 270 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 2,799 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 9.9 s
- Maximum speed
- 225 km/h
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Mercedes-Benz SL SL (R129)- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Version
- SL (R129)
- Engine
- SL 280 (193 KM) 4 Automatic
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 2
- Start of production
- 1993
- End of production
- 1995
- Body type
- Roadster
- Number of seats
- 2
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 225 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 9.9 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 13.6 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 8.9 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 10.5 l/100 km
- Emission standard
- Euro 1
Engine
- Engine model / code
- M104.943
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 2799 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Engine configuration
- Inline
- Number of cylinders
- 6
- Cylinder bore
- 89.9 mm
- Piston stroke
- 73.5 mm
- Compression ratio
- 10
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 7 l
- Coolant capacity
- 11.75 l
- Power
- 193 KM @ 5500 obr./min
- Torque
- 270 Nm @ 3750 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 80 l
- Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
- 0.32-0.40
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 265 l
- Curb weight
- 1760 kg
- Gross weight
- 2150 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 4470 mm
- Width
- 1812 mm
- Height
- 1303 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2515 mm
- Front track
- 1535 mm
- Rear track
- 1523 mm
- Turning circle
- 10.7 m
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- Rear-wheel drive
- Number of gears
- 4
- Front suspension
- Coil spring, Lateral control arm, Anti-roll bar
- Rear suspension
- Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar, Coil spring
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Disc
- Steering system
- Worm and roller steering
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 225/55 ZR 16
- Rim size
- 8 J x 16 H 2
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
SL 280 (193 KM)
Gasoline · 1993–1995
- Engine power
- 193 KM
- Torque
- 270 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 2,799 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 10.2 s
- Maximum speed
- 230 km/h
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Mercedes-Benz SL SL (R129)- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Version
- SL (R129)
- Engine
- SL 280 (193 KM)
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 2
- Start of production
- 1993
- End of production
- 1995
- Body type
- Roadster
- Number of seats
- 2
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 230 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 10.2 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 15 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 8.2 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 9.9 l/100 km
- Emission standard
- Euro 1
Engine
- Engine model / code
- M104.943
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 2799 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Engine configuration
- Inline
- Number of cylinders
- 6
- Cylinder bore
- 89.9 mm
- Piston stroke
- 73.5 mm
- Compression ratio
- 10
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 7 l
- Coolant capacity
- 11.75 l
- Power
- 193 KM @ 5500 obr./min
- Torque
- 270 Nm @ 3750 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 80 l
- Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
- 0.32-0.40
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 265 l
- Curb weight
- 1760 kg
- Gross weight
- 2150 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 4470 mm
- Width
- 1812 mm
- Height
- 1303 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2515 mm
- Front track
- 1535 mm
- Rear track
- 1523 mm
- Turning circle
- 10.7 m
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- Rear-wheel drive
- Number of gears
- 5
- Front suspension
- Coil spring, Lateral control arm, Anti-roll bar
- Rear suspension
- Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar, Coil spring
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Disc
- Steering system
- Worm and roller steering
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 225/55 ZR 16
- Rim size
- 8 J x 16 H 2
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
SL 280 (193 KM) 5 Automatic
Gasoline · 1993–1995
- Engine power
- 193 KM
- Torque
- 270 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 2,799 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 9.9 s
- Maximum speed
- 225 km/h
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Mercedes-Benz SL SL (R129)- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Version
- SL (R129)
- Engine
- SL 280 (193 KM) 5 Automatic
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 2
- Start of production
- 1993
- End of production
- 1995
- Body type
- Roadster
- Number of seats
- 2
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 225 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 9.9 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 13.8 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 8.3 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 9.9 l/100 km
- Emission standard
- Euro 1
Engine
- Engine model / code
- M104.943
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 2799 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Engine configuration
- Inline
- Number of cylinders
- 6
- Cylinder bore
- 89.9 mm
- Piston stroke
- 73.5 mm
- Compression ratio
- 10
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 7 l
- Coolant capacity
- 11.75 l
- Power
- 193 KM @ 5500 obr./min
- Torque
- 270 Nm @ 3750 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 80 l
- Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
- 0.32-0.40
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 265 l
- Curb weight
- 1760 kg
- Gross weight
- 2150 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 4470 mm
- Width
- 1812 mm
- Height
- 1303 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2515 mm
- Front track
- 1535 mm
- Rear track
- 1523 mm
- Turning circle
- 10.7 m
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- Rear-wheel drive
- Number of gears
- 5
- Front suspension
- Coil spring, Lateral control arm, Anti-roll bar
- Rear suspension
- Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar, Coil spring
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Disc
- Steering system
- Worm and roller steering
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 225/55 ZR 16
- Rim size
- 8 J x 16 H 2
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
300 SL (190 KM)
Gasoline · 1989–1993
- Engine power
- 190 KM
- Torque
- 260 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 2,960 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 9.3 s
- Maximum speed
- 228 km/h
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Mercedes-Benz SL SL (R129)- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Version
- SL (R129)
- Engine
- 300 SL (190 KM)
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 2
- Start of production
- 1989
- End of production
- 1993
- Body type
- Roadster
- Number of seats
- 2
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 228 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 9.3 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 15.9 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 8.5 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 10.3 l/100 km
- Emission standard
- Euro 1
Engine
- Engine model / code
- M103.984
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 2960 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Valvetrain
- SOHC
- Engine configuration
- Inline
- Number of cylinders
- 6
- Cylinder bore
- 88.5 mm
- Piston stroke
- 80.2 mm
- Compression ratio
- 9.2
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 2
- Engine oil capacity
- 6.5 l
- Coolant capacity
- 11.5 l
- Power
- 190 KM @ 5700 obr./min
- Torque
- 260 Nm @ 4500 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 80 l
- Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
- 0.32-0.40
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 265 l
- Curb weight
- 1650-1700 kg
- Gross weight
- 2040-2090 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 4470 mm
- Width
- 1812 mm
- Height
- 1303 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2515 mm
- Front track
- 1535 mm
- Rear track
- 1523 mm
- Turning circle
- 10.7 m
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- Rear-wheel drive
- Number of gears
- 5
- Front suspension
- Coil spring, Lateral control arm, Anti-roll bar
- Rear suspension
- Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar, Coil spring
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Disc
- Steering system
- Worm and roller steering
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 225/55 ZR 16
- Rim size
- 8 J x 16 H 2
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
300 SL-24 (231 KM)
Gasoline · 1988–1993
- Engine power
- 231 KM
- Torque
- 272 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 2,960 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 8.4 s
- Maximum speed
- 240 km/h
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Mercedes-Benz SL SL (R129)- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Version
- SL (R129)
- Engine
- 300 SL-24 (231 KM)
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 2
- Start of production
- 1988
- End of production
- 1993
- Body type
- Roadster
- Number of seats
- 2
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 240 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 8.4 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 16.2 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 8.8 l/100 km
Engine
- Engine model / code
- M104E30/2/104.981
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 2960 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Engine configuration
- Inline
- Number of cylinders
- 6
- Cylinder bore
- 88.5 mm
- Piston stroke
- 80.2 mm
- Compression ratio
- 10
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 7.5 l
- Coolant capacity
- 11.5 l
- Power
- 231 KM @ 6300 obr./min
- Torque
- 272 Nm @ 4600 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 80 l
- Curb weight
- 1690-1740 kg
- Gross weight
- 2130 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 4470 mm
- Width
- 1812 mm
- Height
- 1303 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2515 mm
- Front track
- 1535 mm
- Rear track
- 1523 mm
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- Rear-wheel drive
- Number of gears
- 5
- Front suspension
- Lateral control arm, Anti-roll bar
- Rear suspension
- Independent multi-link coil spring suspension with stabilizer
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Disc
- Steering system
- Worm and roller steering
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 225/55 R16
- Rim size
- 8J x 16
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
300 SL-24 (231 KM) Automatic
Gasoline · 1988–1993
- Engine power
- 231 KM
- Torque
- 272 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 2,960 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 8.4 s
- Maximum speed
- 235 km/h
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Mercedes-Benz SL SL (R129)- Brand
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Version
- SL (R129)
- Engine
- 300 SL-24 (231 KM) Automatic
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 2
- Start of production
- 1988
- End of production
- 1993
- Body type
- Roadster
- Number of seats
- 2
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 235 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 8.4 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 15 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 9.4 l/100 km
Engine
- Engine model / code
- M104E30/2/104.981
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 2960 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Engine configuration
- Inline
- Number of cylinders
- 6
- Cylinder bore
- 88.5 mm
- Piston stroke
- 80.2 mm
- Compression ratio
- 10
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 7.5 l
- Coolant capacity
- 11.5 l
- Power
- 231 KM @ 6300 obr./min
- Torque
- 272 Nm @ 4600 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 80 l
- Curb weight
- 1690-1740 kg
- Gross weight
- 2130 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 4470 mm
- Width
- 1812 mm
- Height
- 1303 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2515 mm
- Front track
- 1535 mm
- Rear track
- 1523 mm
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- Rear-wheel drive
- Number of gears
- 4
- Front suspension
- Lateral control arm, Anti-roll bar
- Rear suspension
- Independent multi-link coil spring suspension with stabilizer
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Disc
- Steering system
- Worm and roller steering
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 225/55 R16
- Rim size
- 8J x 16
- ABS
- yes