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1993 SL 500 V8 (320 Hp) Automatic

Technical specifications and auto data, engine info, fuel consumption performance specs, dimensions and volumes

FULL CAR SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL INFO

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Series

SL

Model

SL 500

Modification

SL 500 V8 (320 Hp) Automatic

Body Type

Roadster

Start of production

1993, June

End of production

1995, Aug

Emission standard

Euro 1

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

80 l 21.13 US gal
17.6 UK gal

Engine displacement

4973 cm³ 303.47 cu. In.

Power

320 hp (at 5600 rpm)

Torque

470 Nm (at 3900 rpm) 346.65 lb. ft (at 3900 rpm)

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Top Speed

250 km/h 155 mph

Gearbox type

Automatic

Number of Gears

4

Kerb weight

1800 kg 3968.3 lbs

Length

4470 mm 175.98 in

Width

1812 mm 71.34 in

Doors

2

Seats

2

Wheel rims

8 J x 16 H 2

FULL SPECS

FUEL CONSUMPTION

Economy

- Urban

16 l/100 km 14.7 US mpg
17.66 UK mpg

- Extra urban

9.6 l/100 km 24.5 US mpg
29.43 UK mpg

- Combined

11.5 l/100 km 20.45 US mpg
24.56 UK mpg

CO2 Emissions

Emission standard

Euro 1

PERFORMANCE

Speed

- Top speed

250 km/h 155 mph

Acceleration

0 - 100 km/h

6.5 sec

0 - 60 mph

6.2 sec

Drag coefficient (Cd)

0.32 - 0.4

ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Engine Model

M 119.972

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

MPI

Engine Location

Front, Longitudinal

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

4973 cm³ 303.47 cu. In.

Power

320 hp (at 5600 rpm)

Torque

470 Nm (at 3900 rpm) 346.65 lb. ft (at 3900 rpm)

Number of cylinders

8

Valves per cylinder

4

Position of cylinders

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

96.5 mm 3.8 in

Piston Stroke

85 mm 3.35 in

Compression ratio

10

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

8 l 8.48 US qt
7.04 UK qt

Coolant

15 l 15.9 US qt
13.2 UK qt

POWER-TO-WEIGHT RATIO (PWR)

Color Index

Dynamic Efficiency

high Performance

DIMENSIONS

Length

4470 mm 175.98 in

Width

1812 mm 71.34 in

Height

1303 mm 51.3 in

Wheelbase

2515 mm 99.02 in

Front track

1535 mm 60.43 in

Rear (Back) track

1523 mm 59.96 in

Turning diameter

10.7 m 35.1 ft

DRIVETRAIN, SUSPENSION & TIRES

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Number of Gears

4

Brakes

- Front

Ventilated discs

- Rear

Ventilated discs

Assisting system

ABS

Steering type

Cone worm with recirculation balls

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Suspension

- Front

Coil spring, Wishbone, Transverse stabilizer

- Rear

Independent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Coil spring

Tire size

- Front

225/55 ZR 16

Wheel rims

8 J x 16 H 2

WEIGHTS & TRUNK SPACE

Kerb weight

1800 kg 3968.3 lbs

Max. weight

2190 kg 4828.1 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

265 l 9.36 cu ft

- Max. roof load

390 kg 859.8 lbs

MODEL REVIEW
Mercedes-Benz SL (R129) SL 500 V8 (320 Hp) Automatic is made in 1993 1994 1995