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Mercedes-Benz SL 320 {R 129}

Bodywork

type 2S DHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 89.90 mm × 84.00 mm 3.54 in × 3.31 in
Cylinders S-6
Displace 3.2 litre 3199 cc (195.215 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 4 valves per cylinder | 24 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 10.00:1
Fuel system HFM fuel inj.
Maximum power 231.2 PS (228.0 bhp) (170 kW) @ 5600 rpm
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h 8.40 s
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 240 km/h (149 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 128.09 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque 315.0 Nm (232 ft·lb) (32.1 kgm) @ 3750 rpm
bmep 1237.4 kPa (179.5 psi)
Specific torque 98.47 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 7
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.07
Unitary capacity 533.17 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2515 mm
wheelbase 99 in
Length (milimeters) 4470 mm
Length (inches) 176 in
Width (milimeters) 1812 mm
Width (inches) 71.3 in
Height (milimeters) 1303 mm
Height (inches) 51.3 in
L:W ratio 1.78
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1780 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3924 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres)
Fuel capacity (UK Ga)
Fuel capacity (US Gal)

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering recirculating ball PAS
Turns lock-to-lock 3.000
Turning circle 10.80 m
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 5A
Top gear ratio 0.75
Final drive ratio 3.69

General information

RAC rating 30.1
Number made
Model code
Model family R 129
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1993 Mercedes-Benz SL 320 {R 129} PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1993

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