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1970 Mercedes-Benz SL (R107) 350 SL V8 (200 Hp)

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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976

What is the body type, Mercedes-Benz SL (R107)?Roadster, 2 Doors, 2 Seats
What is the fuel economy, Mercedes-Benz SL (R107) 350 SL V8 (200 Hp)?13 l/100 km
18.09 US mpg
21.73 UK mpg
7.69 km/l
How fast is the car, 1970 SL (R107) 350 SL V8 (200 Hp)?210 km/h | 130.49 mph
0-100 km/h: 8.8 sec
0-60 mph: 8.4 sec
How much power, Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster 1970 350 SL V8 (200 Hp)?200 Hp, 211 Nm
155.63 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster 1970 350 SL V8 (200 Hp)?3.5 l
3499 cm3
213.52 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1970 Mercedes-Benz 350 SL V8 (200 Hp)?8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain, Mercedes-Benz SL (R107) Roadster 1970 350 SL V8 (200 Hp)?Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1970 Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster?4390 mm
172.83 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1970 Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster?1790 mm
70.47 in.
What is the curb weight, 1970 Mercedes-Benz SL (R107) 350 SL V8 (200 Hp)?1540 kg
3395.12 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 1970 Mercedes-Benz SL (R107) 350 SL V8 (200 Hp)?1960 kg
4321.06 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 1970 Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster?252 l
8.9 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1970 Mercedes-Benz SL (R107) 350 SL V8 (200 Hp)?4, manual transmission

Mercedes-Benz SL (R107) 350 SL V8 (200 Hp) 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976 Specs

General information
BrandMercedes-Benz
Model SL
Generation SL (R107)
Modification (Engine) 350 SL V8 (200 Hp)
Start of production November, 1970 year
End of production February, 1976 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeRoadster
Seats 2
Doors 2
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 13 l/100 km 18.09 US mpg
21.73 UK mpg
7.69 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 8.4 sec
Maximum speed 210 km/h 130.49 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 7.7 kg/Hp, 129.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 7.3 kg/Nm, 137 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 200 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power per litre 57.2 Hp/l
Torque 211 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 155.63 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M 116 E 35 / 116.982
Engine displacement 3499 cm3 213.52 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 8
Engine configuration V-engine
Cylinder Bore 92 mm 3.62 in.
Piston Stroke 65.8 mm 2.59 in.
Compression ratio 9.5
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain SOHC
Engine oil capacity 8 l 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt
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Coolant 14.3 l 15.11 US qt | 12.58 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1540 kg 3395.12 lbs.
Max. weight 1960 kg 4321.06 lbs.
Max load 420 kg 925.94 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum 252 l 8.9 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 90 l 23.78 US gal | 19.8 UK gal
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) 1200 kg 2645.55 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes 750 kg 1653.47 lbs.
Dimensions
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 1452 mm 57.17 in.
Rear (Back) track 1440 mm 56.69 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 10.34 m 33.92 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 4 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension Double wishbone
Rear suspension Trailing arm
Front brakesVentilated discs, 278 mm
Rear brakesDisc, 279 mm
Steering type Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size Front wheel tires: 205/70 R14
Rear wheel tires: 205/70 R14
Wheel rims sizeFront wheel rims: 6.5J x 14
Rear wheel rims: 6.5J x 14