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Brand
Model
Generation
Modification
300 SL-24 (231 Hp)
Body Type
Roadster
Start of production
1988, July
End of production
1993, June
Powertrain
ICE
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank capacity
80
l
21.13
US gal
17.6
UK gal
Engine displacement
2960 cm³ 180.63 cu. In.
Power
231 hp (at 6300 rpm)
Torque
272 Nm (at 4600 rpm) 200.62 lb. ft (at 4600 rpm)
Drive Axle
Rear wheel drive
Top Speed
240 km/h 149 mph
Gearbox type
Manual
Number of Gears
5
Kerb weight
1690 kg 3725.8 lbs
Length
4470 mm 175.98 in
Width
1812 mm 71.34 in
Doors
2
Seats
2
Wheel rims
8J x 16
FULL SPECS
Economy
- Urban
16.2
l/100 km
14.52
US mpg
17.44
UK mpg
- Extra urban
8.8
l/100 km
26.73
US mpg
32.1
UK mpg
Speed
- Top speed
240 km/h 149 mph
Acceleration
0 - 100 km/h
8.4 sec
0 - 60 mph
8 sec
Engine Model
M 104 E 30/2 / 104.981
Powertrain
ICE
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel system
MPI
Engine Location
Front, Longitudinal
Turbine
none
Engine displacement
2960 cm³ 180.63 cu. In.
Power
231 hp (at 6300 rpm)
Torque
272 Nm (at 4600 rpm) 200.62 lb. ft (at 4600 rpm)
Number of cylinders
6
Valves per cylinder
4
Position of cylinders
Inline
Cylinder Bore
88.5 mm 3.48 in
Piston Stroke
80.2 mm 3.16 in
Compression ratio
10
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
7.5
l
7.95
US qt
6.6
UK qt
Coolant
11.5
l
12.19
US qt
10.12
UK qt
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
Drive Axle
Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears
5
Brakes
- Front
Ventilated discs
- Rear
Disc
Assisting system
ABS
Steering type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension
- Front
Wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
- Rear
Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Tire size
- Front
225/55 R16
Wheel rims
8J x 16
Kerb weight
1690 kg 3725.8 lbs
Max. weight
2130 kg 4695.8 lbs
Luggage capacity
- Max. roof load
390 kg 859.8 lbs