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Mercedes-Benz SL-Klasse
1995 – 1998
Germany
The Mercedes-Benz SL-Klasse is a car built from 1995 to 1998. Its petrol engines range from 193 to 394 hp across 4 variants. Top speed goes up to 250 km/h.
Body styleNot specified
Production1995 – 1998
Variants4
FuelPetrol
Key specifications (range)
Power193 – 394 hp
0–100 km/h6.1 – 9.3 s
Top speed230 – 250 km/h
Fuel economy12.0 – 15.5 L/100 km
Rear Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 280 V6 5MT (193 HP) 2.8 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 193 hp | 9.3 s | 230 | 5-Speed manual |
| 320 V6 5AT (231 HP) 3.2 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 231 hp | 8.4 s | 240 | 5-speed automatic |
| 500 V8 5AT (320 HP) 5.0 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 320 hp | 6.5 s | 250 | 5-speed automatic |
| 600 V12 5AT (394 HP) 6.0 L · 12 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 394 hp | 6.1 s | 249 | 5-speed automatic |
Engine
- Cylinders
- V6
- Displacement
- 2799 cm3 (171 ci)
- Power
- 142 KW @ 5500 RPM193 HP @ 5500 RPM190 BHP @ 5500 RPM
- Torque
- 199 lb-ft @ 3750 RPM270 Nm @ 3750 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 21.1 gallons (79.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 143 mph (230 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 9.3 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-Speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 225/55 R16Z
Dimensions
- Length
- 176 in (4470 mm)
- Width
- 71.3 in (1811 mm)
- Height
- 50.8 in (1290 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.2/59.8 in (1,529/1,519 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 99.2 in (2520 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 8.9 cuFT (252 L)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3814 lbs (1730 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4740 lbs (2150 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 13.6 mpg US (17.3 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 26.4 mpg US (8.9 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 19.6 mpg US (12 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 286 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- V6
- Displacement
- 3199 cm3 (195 ci)
- Power
- 170 KW @ 5600 RPM231 HP @ 5600 RPM228 BHP @ 5600 RPM
- Torque
- 232 lb-ft @ 3750 RPM315 Nm @ 3750 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 21.1 gallons (79.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 149 mph (240 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 8.4 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 225/55 R16Z
Dimensions
- Length
- 176 in (4470 mm)
- Width
- 71.3 in (1811 mm)
- Height
- 50.8 in (1290 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.2/59.8 in (1,529/1,519 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 99.2 in (2520 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 8.9 cuFT (252 L)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3858 lbs (1750 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4784 lbs (2170 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 13 mpg US (18.1 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 25.6 mpg US (9.2 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 18.8 mpg US (12.5 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 297 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- V8
- Displacement
- 4973 cm3 (303 ci)
- Power
- 235 KW @ 5600 RPM320 HP @ 5600 RPM315 BHP @ 5600 RPM
- Torque
- 347 lb-ft @ 3900 RPM470 Nm @ 3900 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 21.1 gallons (79.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 155.3 mph (250 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 6.5 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 225/55 R16Z
Dimensions
- Length
- 176 in (4470 mm)
- Width
- 71.3 in (1811 mm)
- Height
- 50.8 in (1290 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.2/59.8 in (1,529/1,519 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 99.2 in (2520 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 8.9 cuFT (252 L)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3902 lbs (1770 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4828 lbs (2190 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 10.8 mpg US (21.8 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 23.8 mpg US (9.9 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 16.5 mpg US (14.3 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 338 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- V12
- Displacement
- 5987 cm3 (365 ci)
- Power
- 290 KW @ 5200 RPM394 HP @ 5200 RPM389 BHP @ 5200 RPM
- Torque
- 420 lb-ft @ 3800 RPM570 Nm @ 3800 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 21.1 gallons (79.9 L)
Performance
- Top Speed
- 155 mph (249 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 6.1 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 245/45 R17Z
Dimensions
- Length
- 176 in (4470 mm)
- Width
- 71.3 in (1811 mm)
- Height
- 50.8 in (1290 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 60.2/59.8 in (1,529/1,519 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 99.2 in (2520 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 8.9 cuFT (252 L)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 4299 lbs (1950 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 5115 lbs (2320 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 10.1 mpg US (23.3 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 21.6 mpg US (10.9 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 15.2 mpg US (15.5 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 368 g/km
Length4,470 mm
Width1,811 mm
Height1,290 mm
Wheelbase2,520 mm
Curb weight1,730 – 1,950 kg
Torque270 – 570 Nm
Ranges across all 4 variants of this generation.
