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Mercedes-Benz SL-Class (R230)  

2001-2006, Germany

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
03-06: V6/18V 10.0:1 3724cc.(227ci)

245DIN-hp

@5700rpm

65.8 hp/l EFI 258lb-ft. (350Nm)

@3000rpm

03-06: V8/24V 10.0:1 4966cc.(303ci)

306DIN-hp

@5600rpm

61.6 hp/l EFI 339lb-ft. (460Nm)

@2700rpm

01-06: V12/36V 9.0:1 5513cc.(336ci)

500DIN-hp

@5000rpm

90.7 hp/l EFI+2tc 590lb-ft. (800Nm)

@1800rpm

performance:
engine topspeed 0-50mph 0-62mph 0-100mph 0-124mph

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
3.7l245hp: 250kph/155mph ?s 7.2s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

11.6-12.6 l/100km18.7-20.3 mpg
5.0l306hp: 250kph/155mph ?s 6.3s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

12.8-13.8 l/100km17.0-18.4 mpg
5.5l500hp: 250kph/155mph ?s 4.7s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

14.5-15.5 l/100km15.2-16.2 mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 255/45 ZR17
transmission/drive wheel: 6-speed/5-speed automatic/RWD

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 4531 x 1815 x 1298 mm (178.4 x 71.5 x 51.1 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2560 mm - 1559/1547 mm (100.8 in - 61.4/60.9 in)
some calculations: base aera: 8.22 m² (88.6 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: 2.00 m² (21.5 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 10.67 m³ (377.2 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): 0.29 - 0.3 - drag area: 0.580 - 0.600 m² / 6.24 - 6.46 sq.ft.
weight: 1755 - 2025 kg (3869 - 4464 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 4.1 - 7.2 kg/hp (8.9 - 15.8 lb/hp) 140 - 247 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 76,734 - 128,180 € (2003) 
production: ?

   

The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class (R230) replaced the SL-Class (R129) in 2001.

Pictures taken in 2010 near Hanover, Germany
 
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  Mercedes-Benz SL-Class (R230) 2001-2006          
             
Pictures taken in 2010 near Hanover, Germany
 
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  Mercedes-Benz SL-Class (R230) 2001-2006          
             

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