
| What is the body type, Mercedes-Benz SL (R230)? | Roadster, 2 Doors, 2 Seats |
|---|---|
| What is the fuel economy, Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) SL 500 V8 (306 Hp) Automatic? | 12.7 l/100 km 18.5 US mpg 22.2 UK mpg 7.9 km/l |
| How ECO is the car, Mercedes-Benz SL SL 500 V8 (306 Hp) Automatic? | 321 g/km CO2 Euro 4 |
| How fast is the car, 2001 SL (R230) SL 500 V8 (306 Hp) Automatic? | 250 km/h | 155.34 mph 0-100 km/h: 6.3 sec 0-60 mph: 6 sec |
| How much power, Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster 2001 SL 500 V8 (306 Hp) Automatic? | 306 Hp, 460 Nm 339.28 lb.-ft. |
| What is the engine size, Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster 2001 SL 500 V8 (306 Hp) Automatic? | 5.0 l 4966 cm3 303.04 cu. in. |
| How many cylinders, 2001 Mercedes-Benz SL 500 V8 (306 Hp) Automatic? | 8, V-engine |
| What is the drivetrain, Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) Roadster 2001 SL 500 V8 (306 Hp) Automatic? | Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| How long is this vehicle, 2001 Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster? | 4535 mm 178.54 in. |
| How wide is the vehicle, 2001 Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster? | 1815 mm 71.46 in. |
| What is the curb weight, 2001 Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) SL 500 V8 (306 Hp) Automatic? | 1770 kg 3902.18 lbs. |
| What is the gross weight, 2001 Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) SL 500 V8 (306 Hp) Automatic? | 2140 kg 4717.89 lbs. |
| How much trunk (boot) space, 2001 Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster? | 235 - 317 l 8.3 - 11.19 cu. ft. |
| How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 2001 Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) SL 500 V8 (306 Hp) Automatic? | 5, automatic transmission |
| General information | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | SL |
| Generation | SL (R230) |
| Modification (Engine) | SL 500 V8 (306 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production | July, 2001 year |
| End of production | March, 2006 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Roadster |
| Seats | 2 |
| Doors | 2 |
| Performance specs | |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC) | 19.1 l/100 km
12.3 US mpg 14.8 UK mpg 5.2 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC) | 9.2 l/100 km
25.6 US mpg 30.7 UK mpg 10.9 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC) | 12.7 l/100 km
18.5 US mpg 22.2 UK mpg 7.9 km/l |
| CO2 emissions (NEDC) | 321 g/km |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 6.3 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 6.3 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) | 6 sec |
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h, Electronically limited 155.34 mph |
| Emission standard | Euro 4 |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 5.8 kg/Hp, 172.9 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 3.8 kg/Nm, 259.9 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs | |
| Power | 306 Hp @ 5600 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 61.6 Hp/l |
| Torque | 460 Nm @ 2700-4250 rpm. 339.28 lb.-ft. @ 2700-4250 rpm. |
| Engine layout | Front, Longitudinal |
| Engine Model/Code | M 113.963 |
| Engine displacement | 4966 cm3 303.04 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Engine configuration | V-engine |
| Cylinder Bore | 97 mm 3.82 in. |
| Piston Stroke | 84 mm 3.31 in. |
| Compression ratio | 10:1 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 3 |
| Fuel injection system | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain | SOHC |
| Engine oil capacity | 7.5 l 7.93 US qt | 6.6 UK qt |
| Engine oil specification | Log in to see. |
| Coolant | 11.5 l 12.15 US qt | 10.12 UK qt |
| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 1770 kg 3902.18 lbs. |
| Max. weight | 2140 kg 4717.89 lbs. |
| Max load | 370 kg 815.71 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum | 235 l 8.3 cu. ft. |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum | 317 l 11.19 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity | 80 l 21.13 US gal | 17.6 UK gal |
| Max. roof load | 75 kg 165.35 lbs. |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4535 mm 178.54 in. |
| Width | 1815 mm 71.46 in. |
| Width including mirrors | 2050 mm 80.71 in. |
| Height | 1298 mm 51.1 in. |
| Wheelbase | 2560 mm 100.79 in. |
| Front track | 1559 mm 61.38 in. |
| Rear (Back) track | 1547 mm 60.91 in. |
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.29-0.34 |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) | 11 m 36.09 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, automatic transmission |
| Front suspension | Hydraulic elements, Independent multi-link suspension |
| Rear suspension | Hydraulic elements, Independent multi-link suspension |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 255/45 R17 |
| Wheel rims size | 8.5J x 17 |