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1972 Mercedes-Benz SLC (C107) 450 SLC V8 (225 Hp) Automatic

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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz SLC Coupe 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975

What is the body type, Mercedes-Benz SLC (C107)?Coupe, 2 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy, Mercedes-Benz SLC (C107) 450 SLC V8 (225 Hp) Automatic?14.5 l/100 km
16.22 US mpg
19.48 UK mpg
6.9 km/l
How fast is the car, 1972 SLC (C107) 450 SLC V8 (225 Hp) Automatic?215 km/h | 133.59 mph
0-100 km/h: 8.8 sec
0-60 mph: 8.4 sec
How much power, Mercedes-Benz SLC Coupe 1972 450 SLC V8 (225 Hp) Automatic?225 Hp, 378 Nm
278.8 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Mercedes-Benz SLC Coupe 1972 450 SLC V8 (225 Hp) Automatic?4.5 l
4520 cm3
275.83 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1972 Mercedes-Benz 450 SLC V8 (225 Hp) Automatic?8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain, Mercedes-Benz SLC (C107) Coupe 1972 450 SLC V8 (225 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, 1972 Mercedes-Benz SLC Coupe?4750 mm
187.01 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1972 Mercedes-Benz SLC Coupe?1790 mm
70.47 in.
What is the curb weight, 1972 Mercedes-Benz SLC (C107) 450 SLC V8 (225 Hp) Automatic?1630 kg
3593.53 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 1972 Mercedes-Benz SLC (C107) 450 SLC V8 (225 Hp) Automatic?2120 kg
4673.8 lbs.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1972 Mercedes-Benz SLC (C107) 450 SLC V8 (225 Hp) Automatic?3, automatic transmission

Mercedes-Benz SLC (C107) 450 SLC V8 (225 Hp) Automatic 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975 Specs

General information
BrandMercedes-Benz
Model SLC
Generation SLC (C107)
Modification (Engine) 450 SLC V8 (225 Hp) Automatic
Start of production February, 1972 year
End of production November, 1975 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeCoupe
Seats 5
Doors 2
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 14.5 l/100 km 16.22 US mpg
19.48 UK mpg
6.9 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 8.4 sec
Maximum speed 215 km/h 133.59 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 7.2 kg/Hp, 138 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 4.3 kg/Nm, 231.9 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 225 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power per litre 49.8 Hp/l
Torque 378 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 278.8 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M 117 E 45 / 117.982
Engine displacement 4520 cm3 275.83 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 8
Engine configuration V-engine
Cylinder Bore 92 mm 3.62 in.
Piston Stroke 85 mm 3.35 in.
Compression ratio 8.8:1
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.Log in to see.
Coolant 15 l 15.85 US qt | 13.2 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1630 kg 3593.53 lbs.
Max. weight 2120 kg 4673.8 lbs.
Max load 490 kg 1080.27 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity 90 l 23.78 US gal | 19.8 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4750 mm 187.01 in.
Width 1790 mm 70.47 in.
Height 1330 mm 52.36 in.
Wheelbase 2820 mm 111.02 in.
Front track 1452 mm 57.17 in.
Rear (Back) track 1440 mm 56.69 in.
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 3 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspension Threaded twist beam, Transverse stabilizer
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Steering type Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 205/70 R14
Wheel rims size6.5J x 14