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Specs of Mercedes-Benz SL (W113) 230 SL (150 Hp) Manual 5-speed /1965, 1966, 1967/

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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz SL (W113) 230 SL (150 Hp) Manual 5-speed /Roadster 1965 - 1967/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz SL (W113)?
Roadster, 2 Doors, 2 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Mercedes-Benz SL (W113) 230 SL (150 Hp) Manual 5-speed?
10.2 l/100 km
23.1 US mpg
27.7 UK mpg
9.8 km/l
How fast is 1965 SL (W113) 230 SL (150 Hp) Manual 5-speed?
200 km/h | 124 mph
0-100 km/h: 9.7 sec
0-60 mph: 9.2 sec
What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster 1965 230 SL (150 Hp) Manual 5-speed?
150 Hp, 196 Nm
145 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster 1965 230 SL (150 Hp) Manual 5-speed?
2.3 l
2306 cm3
140.72 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1965 Mercedes-Benz 230 SL (150 Hp) Manual 5-speed?
6, Inline
What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz SL (W113) Roadster 1965 230 SL (150 Hp) Manual 5-speed?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1965 Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster?
4285 mm
168.7 in.
What is the width of 1965 Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster?
1760 mm
69.29 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1965 Mercedes-Benz SL (W113) 230 SL (150 Hp) Manual 5-speed?
1295 kg
2855 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1965 Mercedes-Benz SL (W113) 230 SL (150 Hp) Manual 5-speed?
1650 kg
3638 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1965 Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster?
340 l
12 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1965 Mercedes-Benz SL (W113) 230 SL (150 Hp) Manual 5-speed?
5, manual transmission

General information

Model
Generation
Modification (Engine)
230 SL (150 Hp) Manual 5-speed
Start of production
September, 1965
End of production
January, 1967
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Roadster
Seats
2
Doors
2
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
10.2 l/100 km 23.1 US mpg
27.7 UK mpg
9.8 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
9.2 sec
Maximum speed
200 km/h 124 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
8.6 kg/Hp, 115.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
6.6 kg/Nm, 151.4 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
150 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power per litre
65 Hp/l
Torque
196 Nm @ 4200 rpm. 145 lb.-ft. @ 4200 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M 127.981
Engine displacement
2306 cm3 140.72 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
6
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
82 mm 3.23 in.
Piston Stroke
72.8 mm 2.87 in.
Compression ratio
9.3:1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine oil capacity
5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
10.8 l 11.41 US qt | 9.5 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1295 kg 2855 lbs.
Max. weight
1650 kg 3638 lbs.
Max load
355 kg 783 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
340 l 12 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
65 l 17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)
1200 kg 2646 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes
685 kg 1510 lbs.

Dimensions

Length
4285 mm 168.7 in.
Width
1760 mm 69.29 in.
Height
1320 mm 51.97 in.
Wheelbase
2400 mm 94.49 in.
Front track
1486 mm 58.5 in.
Rear (Back) track
1487 mm 58.54 in.
Ride height (ground clearance)
125 mm 4.92 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
10.4 m 34.12 ft.

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 and type of gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension
Coil spring, Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Coil spring
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering type
Recirculating-ball steering
Tire size
185 HR 14
Wheel rim size
5.5 J x 14 H