Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 3.2 Automatic (231 hp)

R129 Facelift · 1995–1998

General

Car class
S
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Number of doors
2
Number of seats
2
Body type
Roadster

Dimensions

Length
4499 mm
Width
1812 mm
Height
1303 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Front track
1532 mm
Rear track
1521 mm
Boot volume (min)
260 L
Curb weight
1780 kg
Gross weight
2170 kg

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, longitudinal
Engine capacity
3,199 cm³
Boost type
None
Maximum torque
315 Nm
Max torque RPM
3,750 rpm
Cylinder layout
Inline
Number of cylinders
6
Valves per cylinder
4
Aspiration
Distributed injection (multi-point)
Compression ratio
10
Bore
89.9 mm
Stroke
84.0 mm
Engine code
M104.991
Engine model
Daimler-Benz M 104 E 32
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine power
231 hp
Max power (kW)
170 kW
Max power RPM
5,600 rpm

Transmission

Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of gears
5
Drive wheels
Rear-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Tyre size
225/55 R16, 245/45 R17
Wheel bolt pattern
DIA66.6 5x112 mm
Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Rear suspension
Independent, Spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc

Performance

Maximum speed
240 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
8.4 s

Fuel Economy

Fuel tank capacity
80 L
City fuel consumption
18.2 l/100 km
Highway fuel consumption
9.2 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption
12.5 l/100 km
Fuel grade
95 octane
CO₂ emissions
297 g/km

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