Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 1995–1998

4th Generation (R129) [restyling]

No photos yet3.2 AT (231 PS)

General information

Number of doors2

CountryGermany

Steering wheel positionLeft

Car classS

At a glance

Engine3199 cm3 Gasoline

Power228 hp

GearboxAutomatic

Origin

Germany

Trim

2.8 AT (193 PS)2.8 MT (193 PS)3.2 AT (231 PS)5.0 AT (320 PS)6.0 AT (394 PS)SL 280 AT (193 hp)SL 280 MT (193 hp)SL 320 AT (231 hp)SL 500 AT (320 hp)SL 600 AT (394 hp)

Specifications

Engine

Compression ratio10

Max power (kW)170 kW

Engine power228 hp

Engine power231 PS

Maximum torque315 N*m

Capacity3199 cm3

Turnover of maximum torque3750 RPM

Valves per cylinder4

Max power at RPM5600 RPM

Number of cylinders6

Stroke cycle84.0 mm

Cylinder bore89.9 mm

Engine modelDaimler-Benz M 104 E 32

Injection typedistributed injection (multipoint)

Timing beltDOHC

Engine placementFront, longitudinal

Engine typeGasoline

Cylinder layoutinline

Engine codeM104.991

Boost typenone

Bodywork

Height1303 mm

Back track width1521 mm

Front track width1532 mm

Clearance155 mm

Curb weight1780 kg

Width1812 mm

Number of seater2

Full weight2170 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 km12.5 l

City driving fuel consumption per 100 km18.2 l

Max speed240 km/h

CO2 emissions297 g/km

Fuel tank capacity80 l

Acceleration (0-100 km/h)8.4 s

Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km9.2 l

Fuel95

Suspension and brakes

Rear brakesDisc

Front suspensionIndependent, spring

Back suspensionIndependent, spring

Front brakesventilated disc

Grades & features

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