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Specs of Mercedes-Benz SL (R107, facelift 1985) 560 SL CAT V8 (230 Hp) Automatic /1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989/

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Key specs:
Mercedes-Benz SL (R107, facelift 1985) 560 SL CAT V8 (230 Hp) Automatic
/Roadster 1985 - 1989/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz SL (R107, facelift 1985)?Roadster, 2 Doors, 2 Seats
How fast is 1985 SL (R107, facelift 1985) 560 SL CAT V8 (230 Hp) Automatic?223 km/h | 138.57 mph
0-100 km/h: 7.7 sec
0-60 mph: 7.3 sec
What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster 1985 560 SL CAT V8 (230 Hp) Automatic?230 Hp, 373 Nm
275.11 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster 1985 560 SL CAT V8 (230 Hp) Automatic?5.5 l
5547 cm3
338.5 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1985 Mercedes-Benz 560 SL CAT V8 (230 Hp) Automatic?8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz SL (R107, facelift 1985) Roadster 1985 560 SL CAT V8 (230 Hp) Automatic?Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1985 Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster?4580 mm
180.31 in.
What is the width of 1985 Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster?1790 mm
70.47 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1985 Mercedes-Benz SL (R107, facelift 1985) 560 SL CAT V8 (230 Hp) Automatic?1715 kg
3780.93 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1985 Mercedes-Benz SL (R107, facelift 1985) 560 SL CAT V8 (230 Hp) Automatic?1945 kg
4287.99 lbs.
What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 1985 Mercedes-Benz SL (R107, facelift 1985) 560 SL CAT V8 (230 Hp) Automatic?4, automatic transmission

Mercedes-Benz SL (R107, facelift 1985) 560 SL CAT V8 (230 Hp) Automatic - Full specifications

General information

BrandMercedes-Benz
Model SL
Generation SL (R107, facelift 1985)
Modification (Engine) 560 SL CAT V8 (230 Hp) Automatic
Start of production June, 1985 year
End of production August, 1989 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeRoadster
Seats 2
Doors 2

Performance specs

Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 7.3 sec
Maximum speed 223 km/h 138.57 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 7.5 kg/Hp, 134.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 4.6 kg/Nm, 217.5 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power 230 Hp @ 4750 rpm.
Power per litre 41.5 Hp/l
Torque 373 Nm @ 3250 rpm. 275.11 lb.-ft. @ 3250 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M 117 E 56 / 117.967
Engine displacement 5547 cm3 338.5 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 8
Engine configuration V-engine
Cylinder Bore 96.49 mm 3.8 in.
Piston Stroke 95 mm 3.74 in.
Compression ratio 9:1
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
Engine oil specification Log in to see.Log in to see.
Coolant 13 l 13.74 US qt | 11.44 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight 1715 kg 3780.93 lbs.
Max. weight 1945 kg 4287.99 lbs.
Max load 230 kg 507.06 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity 85 l 22.45 US gal | 18.7 UK gal

Dimensions

Length 4580 mm 180.31 in.
Width 1790 mm 70.47 in.
Height 1300 mm 51.18 in.
Wheelbase 2455 mm 96.65 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 and type of gearbox 4 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension Double wishbone
Rear suspension Twist-beam axle
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size Front wheel tires: 205/65 R15
Rear wheel tires: 205/65 R15
Wheel rims sizeFront wheel rims: 7J x 15
Rear wheel rims: 7J x 15