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Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren {C 199}

Bodywork

type 2S FHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 97.00 mm × 92.00 mm 3.82 in × 3.62 in
Cylinders V-8 in 90.0° vee
Displace 5.4 litre 5439 cc (331.908 cu in)
Engine type SOHC
Valves 3 valves per cylinder | 24 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 8.80:1
Fuel system EFi
Maximum power 625.6 PS (617.0 bhp) (460.1 kW) @ 6500 rpm
0-50 mph 2.90 s
0-60 mph
0-100 mph 7.70 s
0-100 km/h 3.80 s
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 11.60 s @ 126.8
Standing km
Top speed 334 km/h (208 mph)
Fuel consumption 20.9/10.8/14.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
CO2 emissions 357.0 g/km
Power to weight ratio 348.98 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 780.0 Nm (575 ft·lb) (79.5 kgm) @ 3250-5000 rpm
bmep 1802.1 kPa (261.4 psi)
Specific torque 143.41 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.05
Unitary capacity 679.88 cc/cylinder
Aspiration S/Charged
Compressor type
Intercooler
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2700 mm
wheelbase 106.3 in
Length (milimeters) 4656 mm
Length (inches) 183.3 in
Width (milimeters) 1908 mm
Width (inches) 75.1 in
Height (milimeters) 1261 mm
Height (inches) 49.6 in
L:W ratio 1.72
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1768 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3898 lb
Weight distribuiton 49.00 %
Fuel capacity (litres) 97.6 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 21.5 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 25.8 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient 0.374
Frontal area 2.03 m2
Cx 0.76

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion PAS
Turns lock-to-lock 2.500
Turning circle 12.20 m
Tyres 245/40 ZR 18
Wheels 9.0J x 18 ET 45
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Brake ∅ 370 mm
Braked area
Transmission 5A
Top gear ratio 0.83
Final drive ratio 3.06

General information

RAC rating 46.7
Number made
Model code
Model family C 199
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

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Designer unknown
Year 2003

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