FULL CAR SPECIFICATIONS
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Brand
Series
Model
Generation
Modification
SL 500 V8 (388 Hp) Automatic
Body Type
Roadster
Start of production
2008, Apr
End of production
2011, Dec
Emission standard
Euro 5
Powertrain
ICE
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank capacity
80
l
21.13
US gal
17.6
UK gal
Engine displacement
5461 cm³ 333.25 cu. In.
Power
388 hp (at 6000 rpm)
Torque
530 Nm (at 2800 rpm) 390.91 lb. ft (at 2800 rpm)
Drive Axle
Rear wheel drive
Top Speed
250 km/h 155 mph
Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of Gears
7
Kerb weight
1835 kg 4045.5 lbs
Length
4562 mm 179.61 in
Width
1820 mm 71.65 in
Doors
2
Seats
2
Wheel rims
8.5J x 18
FULL SPECS
NEDC
- Urban
17.3
l/100 km
13.6
US mpg
16.33
UK mpg
- Extra urban
8.4
l/100 km
28
US mpg
33.63
UK mpg
- Combined
11.6
l/100 km
20.28
US mpg
24.35
UK mpg
Emission standard
Euro 5
NEDC
272 g/km
Speed
- Top speed
250 km/h 155 mph
Acceleration
0 - 100 km/h
5.4 sec
0 - 60 mph
5.1 sec
Engine Model
M 273.965
Powertrain
ICE
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel system
MPI
Engine Location
Front, Longitudinal
Turbine
none
Engine displacement
5461 cm³ 333.25 cu. In.
Power
388 hp (at 6000 rpm)
Torque
530 Nm (at 2800 rpm) 390.91 lb. ft (at 2800 rpm)
Number of cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
4
Position of cylinders
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
98 mm 3.86 in
Piston Stroke
90.5 mm 3.56 in
Compression ratio
10.7
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
8.5
l
9.01
US qt
7.48
UK qt
Coolant
11.6
l
12.3
US qt
10.21
UK qt
Length
4562 mm 179.61 in
Width
1820 mm 71.65 in
Width including mirrors
2069 mm 81.46 in
Height
1317 mm 51.85 in
Wheelbase
2560 mm 100.79 in
Front track
1559 mm 61.38 in
Rear (Back) track
1547 mm 60.91 in
Front overhang
985 mm 38.78 in
Rear overhang
1017 mm 40.04 in
Turning diameter
11.04 m 36.22 ft
Drive Axle
Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears
7
Brakes
- Front
Ventilated discs
- Rear
Ventilated discs
Assisting system
ABS
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension
- Front
Hydraulic elements, Independent multi-link suspension
- Rear
Hydraulic elements, Independent multi-link suspension
Tire size
- Front
255/40 R18
Wheel rims
8.5J x 18
Kerb weight
1835 kg 4045.5 lbs
Max. weight
2205 kg 4861.2 lbs
Luggage capacity
- Min. (seats up)
235 l 8.3 cu ft
- Max. (seats down)
339 l 11.97 cu ft
- Max. roof load
370 kg 815.7 lbs
