Mercedes-Benz SL-Class AMG 1998–2001

1 generation (R129) [restyling]

No photos yet7.1 AT (496 PS)

General information

Number of doors2

CountryGermany

Steering wheel positionLeft

Car classS

At a glance

Engine7055 cm3 Gasoline

Power489 hp

GearboxAutomatic

Origin

Germany

Trim

5.4 AT (354 PS)7.1 AT (496 PS)7.3 AT (525 PS)

Specifications

Engine

Compression ratio10.5

Number of cylinders12

Max power (kW)365 kW

Turnover of maximum torque3900 RPM

Valves per cylinder4

Engine power489 hp

Engine power496 PS

Max power at RPM5500 RPM

Capacity7055 cm3

Maximum torque720 N*m

Cylinder bore91.5 mm

Stroke cycle92.4 mm

Injection typedistributed injection (multipoint)

Timing beltDOHC

Engine placementFront, longitudinal

Engine typeGasoline

Engine modelm120 e70

Engine codeM120 E70

Boost typenone

Cylinder layoutV-type

Bodywork

Height1275 mm

Clearance150 mm

Front track width1535 mm

Back track width1545 mm

Width1811 mm

Curb weight1975 kg

Number of seater2

Full weight2320 kg

Wheel size245/40 R18

Wheelbase2515 mm

Min trunk capacity265 l

Length4499 mm

Disc size8.5x18 ET25, 8.5x18 ET25 9.5 18 23, 9x19 ET20 10 19 20

Pitch Circle DiameterDIA66.6 5x112 mm

Body typeRoadster

Gearbox and handling

Number of gear5

Gearbox typeAutomatic

Drive wheelsRear wheel drive

Operating characteristics

Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km14.4 l

Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km20.8 l

Max speed250 km/h

City driving fuel consumption per 100 km27.8 l

Acceleration (0-100 km/h)5.0 s

Fuel tank capacity80 l

Fuel95

Suspension and brakes

Front suspensionIndependent, spring

Back suspensionIndependent, spring

Front brakesventilated disc

Rear brakesventilated disc

Grades & features

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