The 500 SL is a passenger car from Mercedes-Benz, with rear wheel drive, a front positioned engine and a Friedrich Geiger-designed 2 door convertible/cabriolet body style.
It is part of Mercedes-Benz's R 107 model range.
The 5 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, single overhead camshaft, 8 cylinder unit that develops 242 bhp (245 PS/180 kW) of power at 4750 rpm, and maximum torque of 400 N·m (295 lb·ft/40.8 kgm) at 3750 rpm.
Power is delivered to the wheels by means of a 4 speed automatic gearbox.
Quoted kerb weight is 1605 kg.
Its maximum speed quoted is 216 km/h, which is 134 mph, officially stated fuel consumption is 9.5/11.5/15.9 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/ / urban per 80/1268/EEC.
Full specs
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| Carrocería | |||
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| Carrocería | 2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Número de puertas | 2 | ||
| diseñado por | Friedrich Geiger | ||
| Dimensiones y pesos | |||
| Distancia entre ejes | 2455 | 96.7 | |
| Vía delantera | 1452 | 57.2 | |
| Vía trasera | 1440 | 56.7 | |
| Longitud | 4390 | 172.8 | |
| Ancho | 1790 | 70.5 | |
| Altura | 1295 | 51 | |
| Despeje del suelo | |||
| Relación Largo:Dist.entre ejes | 1.79 | ||
| Peso en vacío | 1605 kg | 3538 | |
| Distribución del peso (% adelante) | |||
| Capacità serbatoio | 85 litres | 18.7 [22.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aerodinámica | |||
| Coeficiente de penetración | |||
| Superficie frontal | |||
| SCx | |||
| Tren motriz | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Fabricante del motor | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Código de motor | M 117 E 50 / 117.964 | ||
| Número de cilindros | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cilindrada | 5 litre 4973 cc (303.471 cu in) |
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| Diámetro × Carrera | 96.5 × 85 mm
3.8 × 3.35 in |
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| Relación diámetro/carrera | 1.14 | ||
| Distribución | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 válvulas por cilindro 16 Total de válvulas |
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| Potencia nominal | 245 PS (242 bhp) (180 kW) a 4750 rpm |
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| Par motor máximo | 400 Nm (295 ft·lb) (40.8 kgm) a 3750 rpm |
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| Potencia específica | 36.3 kW/litre 49.3 ps/litre 48.7 bhp/litre 0.8 bhp/cu in |
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80.43 Nm/litre
0.97 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Materiales de block / culata | |||
| Lubricación | Cárter húmedo | ||
| Relación de compresión | 10:1 | ||
| Alimentación | Bosch KE-Jetronic fuel injection | ||
| 1010.8 kPa (146.6 psi) | |||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| Casquillos de cigüeñal | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| 621.63 cc | |||
| Aspiración | Normal | ||
| Compresor | N/A | ||
| intercooler | None | ||
| catalizador | N | ||
| Rendimiento | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | 7.7 s | ||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Velocidad máxima | 216 km/h (134 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 152.87 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 PS/kg 112.44 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 kW/kg 150.78 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 8.89 kg/kW 14.86 lb/bhp |
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| Consumos | |||
| Consumo de combustible | 9.5/11.5/15.9 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/ / urban per 80/1268/EEC | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 9.5/11.5/15.9 l/100km 90kmph/120/km | ||
| km/litre | 10.5/8.7/6.3 km/l 90kmph/120/km | ||
| UK MPG | 29.7/24.6/17.8 UK MPG 90kmph/120/km | ||
| US MPG | 24.8/20.5/14.8 US MPG 90kmph/120/km | ||
| Emisiones de CO2 | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Chasis | |||
| Ubicación del motor | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Tracción | rear wheel drive | ||
| Alimentación | N/A | ||
| Dirección, tipo | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspensión delantera | |||
| Suspensión trasera | |||
| Ruedas delante | 7J x 15 H2 | ||
| Ruedas detrás | 7J x 15 H2 | ||
| Neumáticos delante | 205/65 VR 15 | ||
| Neumáticos detrás | 205/65 VR 15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 278 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 279 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmisión | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Eje trasero desmultiplicación | 1 | ||
| Desmultiplicación grupo cónico | 2.24 | ||
| General | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 7315 | ||
| Unidades producidas | |||
| Model code | R 107 E 50 | ||
| R 107 | |||
| RAC rating | 46.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1985 Mercedes-Benz 500 SL added before December 1995. Last modified 2021-10-23. |
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