FULL CAR SPECIFICATIONS
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Brand
Series
Model
Generation
Modification
300 SL (188 Hp)
Body Type
Roadster
Start of production
1985
End of production
1989
Powertrain
ICE
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank capacity
90
l
23.78
US gal
19.8
UK gal
Engine displacement
2962 cm³ 180.75 cu. In.
Power
188 hp (at 5700 rpm)
Torque
260 Nm (at 4400 rpm) 191.77 lb. ft (at 4400 rpm)
Drive Axle
Rear wheel drive
Top Speed
203 km/h 126 mph
Gearbox type
Manual
Number of Gears
5
Kerb weight
1500 kg 3306.9 lbs
Length
4390 mm 172.83 in
Width
1790 mm 70.47 in
Doors
2
Seats
2
Wheel rims
7J x 15
FULL SPECS
Economy
- Urban
14.5
l/100 km
16.22
US mpg
19.48
UK mpg
- Extra urban
8.1
l/100 km
29.04
US mpg
34.87
UK mpg
Speed
- Top speed
203 km/h 126 mph
Acceleration
0 - 100 km/h
9.6 sec
0 - 60 mph
9.1 sec
Engine Model
M 103 E 30 / 103.982
Powertrain
ICE
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel system
MPI
Engine Location
Front, Longitudinal
Turbine
none
Engine displacement
2962 cm³ 180.75 cu. In.
Power
188 hp (at 5700 rpm)
Torque
260 Nm (at 4400 rpm) 191.77 lb. ft (at 4400 rpm)
Number of cylinders
6
Valves per cylinder
2
Position of cylinders
Inline
Cylinder Bore
88.49 mm 3.48 in
Piston Stroke
80.25 mm 3.16 in
Compression ratio
9.2
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine oil capacity
5.7
l
6.04
US qt
5.02
UK qt
Coolant
8
l
8.48
US qt
7.04
UK qt
Length
4390 mm 172.83 in
Width
1790 mm 70.47 in
Height
1300 mm 51.18 in
Wheelbase
2460 mm 96.85 in
Front track
1461 mm 57.52 in
Rear (Back) track
1465 mm 57.68 in
Turning diameter
10.34 m 33.92 ft
Drive Axle
Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears
5
Brakes
- Front
Ventilated discs, 284 mm
- Rear
Disc, 279 mm
Steering type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension
- Front
Coil spring, Double wishbone
- Rear
Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm, Coil spring
Tire size
- Front
205/65 VR15
- Rear
205/65 VR15
Wheel rims
7J x 15
Rear wheel rims
7J x 15
Kerb weight
1500 kg 3306.9 lbs
Max. weight
1920 kg 4232.9 lbs
Luggage capacity
- Max. (seats down)
261 l 9.22 cu ft
- Max. roof load
420 kg 925.9 lbs
Max. trailer load with brakes
- 12%
1500 kg 3306.9 lbs
Max. trailer load w/out brakes
750 kg 1653.5 lbs
