What is the body type, Mercedes-Benz SL (R107, facelift 1985)? | Roadster, 2 Doors, 2 Seats |
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How fast is the car, 1985 SL (R107, facelift 1985) 420 SL V8 (218 Hp) Automatic? | 212 km/h | 131.73 mph 0-100 km/h: 8.5 sec 0-60 mph: 8.1 sec |
How much power, Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster 1985 420 SL V8 (218 Hp) Automatic? | 218 Hp, 330 Nm 243.4 lb.-ft. |
What is the engine size, Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster 1985 420 SL V8 (218 Hp) Automatic? | 4.2 l 4196 cm3 256.06 cu. in. |
How many cylinders, 1985 Mercedes-Benz 420 SL V8 (218 Hp) Automatic? | 8, V-engine |
What is the drivetrain, Mercedes-Benz SL (R107, facelift 1985) Roadster 1985 420 SL V8 (218 Hp) Automatic? | Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
How long is this vehicle, 1985 Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster? | 4390 mm 172.83 in. |
How wide is the vehicle, 1985 Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster? | 1790 mm 70.47 in. |
What is the curb weight, 1985 Mercedes-Benz SL (R107, facelift 1985) 420 SL V8 (218 Hp) Automatic? | 1600 kg 3527.4 lbs. |
What is the gross weight, 1985 Mercedes-Benz SL (R107, facelift 1985) 420 SL V8 (218 Hp) Automatic? | 2020 kg 4453.34 lbs. |
How much trunk (boot) space, 1985 Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster? | 261 l 9.22 cu. ft. |
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1985 Mercedes-Benz SL (R107, facelift 1985) 420 SL V8 (218 Hp) Automatic? | 4, automatic transmission |
General information | |
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Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | SL |
Generation | SL (R107, facelift 1985) |
Modification (Engine) | 420 SL V8 (218 Hp) Automatic |
Start of production | 1985 year |
End of production | 1989 year |
Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
Body type | Roadster |
Seats | 2 |
Doors | 2 |
Performance specs | |
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban | 14.6 l/100 km
16.11 US mpg 19.35 UK mpg 6.85 km/l |
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban | 9.3 l/100 km
25.29 US mpg 30.37 UK mpg 10.75 km/l |
Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 8.5 sec |
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 8.5 sec |
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) | 8.1 sec |
Maximum speed | 212 km/h 131.73 mph |
Weight-to-power ratio | 7.3 kg/Hp, 136.3 Hp/tonne |
Weight-to-torque ratio | 4.8 kg/Nm, 206.3 Nm/tonne |
Engine specs | |
Power | 218 Hp @ 5200 rpm. |
Power per litre | 52 Hp/l |
Torque | 330 Nm @ 3750 rpm. 243.4 lb.-ft. @ 3750 rpm. |
Engine layout | Front, Longitudinal |
Engine Model/Code | M 116.964 |
Engine displacement | 4196 cm3 256.06 cu. in. |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Engine configuration | V-engine |
Cylinder Bore | 92 mm 3.62 in. |
Piston Stroke | 78.95 mm 3.11 in. |
Compression ratio | 9:1 |
Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
Fuel injection system | Multi-port manifold injection |
Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
Valvetrain | SOHC |
Engine oil capacity | 8 l 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt |
Engine oil specification | Log in to see. |
Coolant | 13 l 13.74 US qt | 11.44 UK qt |
Space, Volume and weights | |
Kerb Weight | 1600 kg 3527.4 lbs. |
Max. weight | 2020 kg 4453.34 lbs. |
Max load | 420 kg 925.94 lbs. |
Trunk (boot) space - maximum | 261 l 9.22 cu. ft. |
Fuel tank capacity | 85 l 22.45 US gal | 18.7 UK gal |
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) | 1500 kg 3306.93 lbs. |
Permitted trailer load without brakes | 750 kg 1653.47 lbs. |
Dimensions | |
Length | 4390 mm 172.83 in. |
Width | 1790 mm 70.47 in. |
Height | 1300 mm 51.18 in. |
Wheelbase | 2460 mm 96.85 in. |
Front track | 1461 mm 57.52 in. |
Rear (Back) track | 1465 mm 57.68 in. |
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) | 10.34 m 33.92 ft. |
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs | |
Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
Number of gears and type of gearbox | 4 gears, automatic transmission |
Front suspension | Coil spring, Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer |
Rear suspension | Threaded twist beam, Transverse stabilizer, Coil spring |
Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 284 mm |
Rear brakes | Disc, 279 mm |
Steering type | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
Tires size | Front wheel tires: 205/65 VR15 Rear wheel tires: 205/65 VR15 |
Wheel rims size | Front wheel rims: 7J x 15 Rear wheel rims: 7J x 15 |