Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 1989–1995
R129No photos yet3.0 AT (231 PS)
General information
Number of doors2
CountryGermany
Steering wheel positionLeft
Car classS
At a glance
Engine2960 cm3 Gasoline
Power228 hp
GearboxAutomatic
Origin
Germany
Specifications
Engine
Compression ratio10
Max power (kW)170 kW
Engine power228 hp
Engine power231 PS
Maximum torque272 N*m
Capacity2960 cm3
Valves per cylinder4
Turnover of maximum torque4600 RPM
Number of cylinders6
Max power at RPM6300 RPM
Stroke cycle80.20 mm
Cylinder bore88.5 mm
Injection typedistributed injection (multipoint)
Timing beltDOHC
Engine placementFront, longitudinal
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutinline
Engine codeM104.981
Engine modelM104.981
Boost typenone
Bodywork
Height1290 mm
Clearance150 mm
Back track width1523 mm
Front track width1535 mm
Width1811 mm
Number of seater2
Full weight2130 kg
Wheel size225/55 R16, 245/45 R17
Wheelbase2515 mm
Min trunk capacity260 l
Length4499 mm
Pitch Circle DiameterDIA66.6 5x112 mm
Body typeRoadster
Gearbox and handling
Number of gear5
Gearbox typeAutomatic
Drive wheelsRear wheel drive
Operating characteristics
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km10.0 l
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km15.3 l
Max speed230 km/h
Fuel tank capacity80 l
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)8.4 s
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km8.5 l
Fuel95
Suspension and brakes
Rear brakesDisc
Front suspensionIndependent, spring
Back suspensionIndependent, spring
Front brakesventilated disc
Grades & features
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