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Mercedes-Benz 280 SL {W 113}

Bodywork

type 2S DHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 86.50 mm × 78.80 mm 3.41 in × 3.1 in
Cylinders S-6
Displace 2.8 litre 2778 cc (169.524 cu in)
Engine type SOHC
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 12 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 9.50:1
Fuel system Bosch fuel injection
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h 9.00 s
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 200 km/h (124 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 123.53 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1085.6 kPa (157.5 psi)
Specific torque 86.39 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code M 130
Main bearings 7
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.1
Unitary capacity 463 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2400 mm
wheelbase 94.5 in
Length (milimeters) 4285 mm
Length (inches) 168.7 in
Width (milimeters) 1760 mm
Width (inches) 69.3 in
Height (milimeters) 1320 mm
Height (inches) 52 in
L:W ratio 1.79
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1360 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2998 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 82 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 18 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 21.7 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering recirculating ball
Turns lock-to-lock 4.100
Turning circle
Tyres 185 HR 14
Wheels 6J x 14 HB
Brakes F/R Di/Di-S
Brake ∅ 273 mm
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 3.92

General information

RAC rating 27.8
Number made
Model code W 113 E 28
Model family W 113
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1967 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL {W 113} PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1967

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