Mercedes-Benz
SL 500 SL V8 (240 Hp) Automatic
500 SL V8 (240 Hp) Automatic · 1980 · Petrol (Gasoline)
Basic Information
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Generation
Mercedes-Benz SL (R107)
Variant
500 SL V8 (240 Hp) Automatic
Year
1980
General Information
Production Start
April, 1980 year
Production End
October, 1981 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
2
Doors
2
Performance
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Maximum Speed
225 km/h
Fuel Consumption (Urban)
21 L/100km
Fuel Consumption (Extra Urban)
10,9 L/100km
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6,4 kg/hp
Weight-to-Torque Ratio
3,8
Engine
Engine Power
240 HP
Engine Model/Code
M 117.960
Displacement
4973 cm³
Cylinders
8
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
96,5 mm
Piston Stroke
85 mm
Compression Ratio
8.8:1
Valves per Cylinder
2
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Fuel Injection
Multi-port manifold injection
Valvetrain
SOHC
Space & Weight
Kerb Weight
1540 kg
Max Weight
1960 kg
Max Load
420 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Dimensions
Length
4390 mm
Width
1790 mm
Height
1300 mm
Drivetrain & Chassis
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Gearbox
4 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Coil spring, Double wishbone
Rear Suspension
Threaded twist beam, Transverse stabilizer, Coil spring
Front Brakes
Ventilated discs, 278 mm
Tire Size
Front wheel tires: 205/70 VR14Rear wheel tires: 205/70 VR14
Wheel Size
Front wheel rims: 6.5J x 14Rear wheel rims: 6.5J x 14