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(2008 model)
2-door 2-seater convertible (cabriolet), 8-cylinder 32-valve V engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 5461 cm3 / 333.3 cu in / 333.3 cu in, 285.0 kW / 382.2 hp / 382.2 hp @ 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm, 530.2 N·m / 391.1 lb·ft / 391.1 lb·ft @ 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm, automatic 7-speed transmission, consumption 14.7 l/100km / 19.2 mpg-UK / 16.0 mpg-US
| Marque (make) | Mercedes-Benz | Issued from | 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | SL 550 Roadster | Issued until | |
| Serie | SL class | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | Country | DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | convertible (cabriolet) | Number of seats | 2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | 198 l / 6.99 cu ft / 6.99 cu ft | |
| Passenger space (volume) | 1416 l / 50.01 cu ft / 50.01 cu ft | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4540 mm / 178.7 in / 178.7 in | Total (curb) weight | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1820 mm / 71.7 in / 71.7 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1300 mm / 51.2 in / 51.2 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2570 mm / 101.2 in / 101.2 in | Gross (max.) weight | 1914 kg / 4220 lb / 4220 lb |
| Track front | Towing weight | ||
| Track rear | Weight distribution (front) | ||
| Ground clearance | Fuel capacity | 80 l / 17.6 UK gal / 21.1 US gal | |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.77 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | Frontal area (A) | 2.01 m2 / 21.6 sq ft / 21.6 sq ft (est.) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine (V8) | Total number of valves | 32 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Valves per cylinder | 4 | |
| Engine construction | Bore | ||
| Fuel | Stroke | ||
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | ||
| Fuel supply | Injection. Sequentially electronic fuel injection | Engine displacement | 5461 cm3 / 333.3 cu in / 333.3 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | ||
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Compression ratio | |
| Sump | Max. output power | 285.0 kW / 382.2 hp / 382.2 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm | |
| Aspiration | Max. torque | 530.2 N·m / 391.1 lb·ft / 391.1 lb·ft at 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm / 2800 rpm | |
| Compressor type | Maximum rpm | ||
| Intercooler | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 114.0 kW / 152.9 hp / 152.9 hp (est.) | |
| Coolant | Specific output | 52.2 kW/l / 1.147 bhp/cu in / 1.147 bhp/cu in | |
| Catalytic converter | Specific torque | 97.1 N·m/l / 0.85 lb·ft/cu in / 0.85 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | automatic | Number of gears | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | ||
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | 16.8 l/100km / 16.8 mpg-UK / 14.0 mpg-US | |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | 11.2 l/100km / 25.2 mpg-UK / 21.0 mpg-US | |
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | 14.7 l/100km / 19.2 mpg-UK / 16.0 mpg-US | |
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | ||
| Range | 544 km / 338 mi / 338 mi |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | Steering details | Traction control | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | 12.0 m / 39.4 ft / 39.4 ft | |
| Suspension front | Suspension rear | ||
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | 255/40-ZR18 | Tyres rear | 255/40-ZR18 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | ventilated disc |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Brakes details | ABS (anti-lock braking system) | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Mercedes-Benz SL 550 Roadster
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