SL-Class Roadster: technical data

Engine and performance [4]
Cylinder arrangement/number V6 V6 V6
Displacement (cc) 2996 2996 2996
Rated output (kW [hp] at rpm) 170 [231]/6000 170 [231]/6000 170 [231]/6000
Rated torque (Nm at rpm) 300/2500–5000 300/2500–5000 300/2500–5000
Compression ratio 11.1 : 1 11.1 : 1 11.1 : 1
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) – (7.8) – (7.8) – (7.8)
Top speed (km/h) – (250, electr. limited) – (250, electr. limited) – (250, electr. limited)
Power transmission
Drive system Rear drive Rear drive Rear drive
Transmissions 7G-TRONIC 7G-TRONIC 7G-TRONIC
Mechanical transmission ratios – – –
Automatic transmission ratios 4.38/ 2.86/ 1.92/ 1.37/ 1.00/ 0.82/ 0.73/ R1 3.42/R2 2.23 4.38/ 2.86/ 1.92/ 1.37/ 1.00/ 0.82/ 0.73/ R1 3.42/R2 2.23 4.38/ 2.86/ 1.92/ 1.37/ 1.00/ 0.82/ 0.73/ R1 3.42/R2 2.23
Final drive transmission ratio 3.07 3.07 3.07
Fuel and consumption [5]
Tank capacity/with reserve (l) 80/10 80/10 80/10
Fuel consumption, urban (l/100km) 13.5 13.5 13.5
Fuel consumption, extra-urban (l/100km) 7.0 7.0 7.0
Fuel consumption combined (l/100km) 9.4 9.4 9.4
CO2 emissions (g/km) combined 224 224 224
Cd value 0.30 0.30 0.30
Emission class EU4 EU4 EU4
Chassis (standard) & wheels
Front axle 4-link front susp. 4-link front susp. 4-link front susp.
Rear axle Multilink ind susp Multilink ind susp Multilink ind susp
Suspension, front/rear Coil spring with stabilisers/coil spring with stabilisers Coil spring with stabilisers/coil spring with stabilisers Coil spring with stabilisers/coil spring with stabilisers
Front tyres/wheels 255/45 R 17 255/45 R 17 255/45 R 17
Rear tyres/wheels 255/45 R 17 255/45 R 17 255/45 R 17
Steering Rack & pinion speed-sens steering Rack & pinion speed-sens steering Rack & pinion speed-sens steering
Front brakes Disc brakes, internally ventilated and perforated Disc brakes, internally ventilated and perforated Disc brakes, internally ventilated and perforated
Rear brakes Disc brakes, internally ventilated Disc brakes, internally ventilated Disc brakes, internally ventilated
Dimensions & weights
Kerb weight/payload capacity (kg) [6] 1825/295 1825/295 1825/295
Perm. GVW (kg) 2120 2120 2120
Maximum roof load (kg) 75 75 75
Boot capacity (VDA) (I) 235–339 235–339 235–339
Turning circle (m) 11.04 11.04 11.04
Permitted towing capacity unbraked/braked (kg) – – –

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          Further information on the official fuel consumption and the official, specific CO2 emissions for new passenger cars can be found in the publication "Leitfaden über den Kraftstoffverbrauch und die CO2-Emissionen neuer Personenkraftwagen" [fuel consumption and CO2 emissions in new passenger cars], which is available free of charge from all showrooms and from Deutsche Automobil Treuhand GmbH.

            Figures in brackets for automatic transmission.

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