Figures & Specs: Mercedes SL Class 55 AMG V8 R230 - [2001]

Mercedes SL Class Engine & Transmission | Figures & Specs.

Mercedes SL Class Engine: The Cabriolet version of the SL Class model has a 5439 cc (331.9 ci) 24 valve V8 Supercharged Petrol engine.
Mercedes SL Class Transmission: This particular Mercedes SL Class 55 AMG V8 R230 has a 5 speed/ Auto gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.

Mercedes SL Class Power & Torque | Figures & Specs.

Mercedes SL Class Power: The SL Class's 5439 cc (331.9 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 469 bhp (349 kW) @ 6100 rpm.
Mercedes SL Class Torque: The Mercedes SL Class produces torque measuring 516 lb-ft (635.8 Nm) @ 2650 rpm.
Mercedes SL Class Power to Weight: The SL Class weighs around 1955 kg (4310 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 239.8 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 263.9 lb-ft of torque per ton.

Mercedes SL Class Top Speed & Acceleration Performance | Figures & Specs.

Mercedes SL Class Top Speed: The Mercedes SL Class 55 AMG V8 R230 - [2001] has a top speed of 155 mph (249.4 kph)
Mercedes SL Class Acceleration: This SL Class accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 4.7 seconds or 0-100kph in 4.9 and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 13.26 seconds with a trap speed of 103.2 mph.

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