Mercedes-Benz SL   (R107)

Key specs

Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster November, 1970, February, 1976

What is the body type?Roadster, 2 Doors, 2 Seats
What is the fuel economy?13 l/100 km
How fast is the car?205 km/h
0-100 km/h: 9.5 sec
How much power?200 Hp, 211 Nm
What is the engine size? l
3499 cm3
How many cylinders?8, V-engine
How long is this vehicle?4390 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1790 mm
What is the curb weigh?1545 kg
What is the gross weigh?1975 kg
How many gears?3
What type is the gearbox?automatic transmission

November, 1970-February, 1976 Mercedes-Benz SL (R107) 350 SL V8 (200 Hp) Automatic Specs February, 1976

General information
Brand Mercedes-Benz
Model SL
Generation SL (R107)
Modification (Engine) 350 SL V8 (200 Hp) Automatic
Start of production November, 1970
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Seats2
Doors2
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 13 l/100 km 18.09 US mpg
21.73 UK mpg
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph9.5 sec
Maximum speed205 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio7.7 kg/Hp, kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 200 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power per litre 57.2 Hp/l
Torque 211 Nm @ 4000 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement3499 cm3
Number of cylinders8
Position of cylindersV-engine
Cylinder Bore92 mm
Piston Stroke65.8 mm
Compression ratio9.5
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemMulti-point indirect injection
Engine oil capacity7.5 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1545 kg
Max. weight 1975 kg
Max load 430 kg
Fuel tank capacity 90 l
Dimensions
Length 4390 mm
Width 1790 mm
Height 1300 mm
Wheelbase 2460 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 10.34 m
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission) 3
Front suspension Coil spring, Double wishbone
Rear suspension Helical spring, Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm
Front brakes Ventilated discs, 278 mm
Rear brakes Disc, 279 mm
Steering type Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size Front wheel tires: 205/70 VR14
Rear wheel tires: 205/70
Wheel rims size Front wheel rims: 6.5J x 14
Rear wheel rims: 6.5J x 14