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Mercedes-Benz 560 SL Automatic {R 107}

Bodywork

type 2+2 DHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 96.50 mm × 94.80 mm 3.8 in × 3.73 in
Cylinders V-8 in 90.0° vee
Displace 5.5 litre 5547 cc (338.499 cu in)
Engine type SOHC
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 16 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 9.00:1
Fuel system Bosch KE-Jetronic fuel injection
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph 6.80 s
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 15.20 s
Standing km
Top speed 240 km/h (149 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 140.21 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 845 kPa (122.6 psi)
Specific torque 67.24 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code M 117 E 56
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.02
Unitary capacity 693.38 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2455 mm
wheelbase 96.7 in
Length (milimeters) 4580 mm
Length (inches) 180.3 in
Width (milimeters) 1790 mm
Width (inches) 70.5 in
Height (milimeters) 1300 mm
Height (inches) 51.2 in
L:W ratio 1.87
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1619 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3569 lb
Weight distribuiton 52.00 %
Fuel capacity (litres) 85 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 18.7 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 22.5 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
Tyres 205/65 VR 15
Wheels 7J x 15 H 2
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di-S-ABS
Brake ∅ 278 mm
Braked area
Transmission 4A
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 2.47

General information

RAC rating 46.2
Number made 49347
Model code R 107 E 56
Model family R 107
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560 SL Automatic {R 107} PDF Manual
560 SL Automatic {R 107} picture
Designer unknown
Year 1986

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