Mercedes-Benz Top Speed

Sl (r107, facelift 1985)

200.00 km/h

or 124.27 mp/h

General information
BrandMercedes-Benz
Model SL
Generation SL (R107, facelift 1985)
Modification (Engine) 300 SL CAT (180 Hp)
Start of production May, 1985 year
End of production August, 1989 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeRoadster
Seats 2
Doors 2
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 14.9 l/100 km 15.79 US mpg18.96 UK mpg6.71 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 8.3 l/100 km 28.34 US mpg34.03 UK mpg12.05 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph 9.4 sec
Maximum speed 200 km/h 124.27 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 8.4 kg/Hp, 119.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 6 kg/Nm, 165.6 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 180 Hp @ 5700 rpm.
Power per litre 60.8 Hp/l
Torque 250 Nm @ 4400 rpm. 184.39 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M 103 E 30 / 103.982
Engine displacement 2962 cm3 180.75 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Position of cylinders Inline
Cylinder Bore 88.5 mm 3.48 in.
Piston Stroke 80.25 mm 3.16 in.
Compression ratio 9.2
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel System Multi-point indirect injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain SOHC
Engine oil capacity 6 l 6.34 US qt | 5.28 UK qt
Oil viscosity No Data
Engine oil specification
Coolant 8 l 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1510 kg 3328.98 lbs.
Max. weight 1930 kg 4254.92 lbs.
Max load 420 kg 925.94 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity 85 l 22.45 US gal | 18.7 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4390 mm 172.83 in.
Width 1790 mm 70.47 in.
Height 1305 mm 51.38 in.
Wheelbase 2460 mm 96.85 in.
Front track 1465 mm 57.68 in.
Rear (Back) track 1466 mm 57.72 in.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 5
Front suspension Double wishbone
Rear suspension Trailing arm
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Cone worm with recirculation balls
Tires size Front wheel tires: 205/65 R15Rear wheel tires: 205/65 R15
Wheel rims sizeFront wheel rims: 7J x 15Rear wheel rims: 7J x 15