@mods sport auto 12/2001
Mercedes-Benz SL 500 (R230 306 PS) specs
| Price in Europe | €98,948 |
| Price in US | $87,000 |
| Car type | Convertible |
| Curb weight | 1755-1892 kg (3869-4171 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 4.54 m (179 in) long, 1.82 m (71 in) wide, 1.30 m (51 in) high |
| Wheelbase | 2.56 m (101 in) |
| Years built | 2001 - 2006 |
| Origin country | Germany |
| Gas mileage | 19.1-9.3 l/100 km (12-25 mpg US / 15-30 mpg UK) |
| CO2 emissions | 242 g/km |
| Views | 1.8k |
| Submitted by | Hoppelmoppel123 |
Lap times
Acceleration (mph)
| 0 - 40 mph | 3.3 s |
| 0 - 60 mph | 5.8 s |
| 0 - 80 mph | 9.9 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 14.5 s |
| 0 - 130 mph | 26.5 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 10.5 s @ 82.0 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 14.3 s @ 99.0 mph |
| Est. 1/2 mile | 24.5 s @ 120.5 mph |
Acceleration (kph)
| 0 - 40 kph | 1.9 s |
| 0 - 60 kph | 3.2 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 4.4 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 6.3 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 8.5 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 9.8 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 11.5 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 14.6 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 18.4 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 23.4 s |
| 1000 m | 26.8 s |
| Est. 100 - 140 kph | 5.6 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 19.9 s |
General performance
| Top speed | 250 kph (155 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.46 g (4 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 61.7 kph (38.3 mph) |
| 36m slalom | 120.0 kph (74.6 mph) |
| 600ft slalom | 108.5 kph (67.4 mph) |
| Lateral acceleration | 0.90 g (9 m/s²) |
| Downforce @ 200 kph | -57 kg (-126 lbs) |
| Noise @ idle | 46 dB |
| Noise @ 100 kph | 69 dB |
| Noise @ 180 kph | 82 dB |
| Noise @ 70 mph | 70 dB |
Powertrain specs
| Engine type | V8 |
| Displacement | 5.0 l (303 ci / 4966 cc) |
| Power | 306 ps (302 bhp / 225 kw) @ 5600 rpm |
| Torque | 460 Nm (339 lb-ft) @ 2700 rpm |
| Power / liter | 62 ps (61 hp) |
| Power / weight | 165 ps (163 bhp) / t |
| Torque / weight | 248 Nm (183 lb-ft) / t |
| Efficiency | 22 PS per l/100 km |
| Power / €5000 | 15 ps |
| Transmission | 5/7 speed automatic |
| Layout | front engine, rear wheel drive |
Braking distance
| 100 kph - 0 | 36 m (117 ft) |
| 190 kph - 0 | 144 m (472 ft) |
| 200 kph - 0 | 148 m (487 ft) |
| 60 mph - 0 | 34 m (113 ft) |
| 70 mph - 0 | 47 m (155 ft) |
| 80 mph - 0 | 62 m (203 ft) |
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