(2006 model)
| Marque (make) | Mercedes-Benz | Issued from | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | SL 350 | Issued until | |
| Serie | SL class | Number made | |
| Model family | R 230 | Body construction | |
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | Country | DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | drophead coupé (convertible coupé) | Number of seats | 2+2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | 235 l / 8.30 cu ft / 8.30 cu ft | |
| Passenger space (volume) | 4110 l / 145.14 cu ft / 145.14 cu ft | Max. cargo capacity (volume) | 339 l / 11.97 cu ft / 11.97 cu ft |
| Length | 4532 mm / 178.4 in / 178.4 in | Total (curb) weight | 1825 kg / 4023 lb / 4023 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1827 mm / 71.9 in / 71.9 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1317 mm / 51.9 in / 51.9 in | Load capacity | 295 kg / 650 lb / 650 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2560 mm / 100.8 in / 100.8 in | Gross (max.) weight | 2120 kg / 4674 lb / 4674 lb |
| Track front | 1559 mm / 61.4 in / 61.4 in | Towing weight | 1900 kg / 4189 lb / 4189 lb |
| Track rear | 1547 mm / 60.9 in / 60.9 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | Fuel capacity | 80 l / 17.6 UK gal / 21.1 US gal | |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.77 |
| Drag coefficient | 1 | Frontal Area | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine (V6) | Total number of valves | 24 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 92.9 mm / 3.66 in / 3.66 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 86.0 mm / 3.39 in / 3.39 in |
| Fuel details | unleaded 95 | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.08 |
| Fuel supply | Bo HFM fuel inj. | Engine displacement | 3498 cm3 / 213.5 cu in / 213.5 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | 583.00 cm3/cylinder / 35.577 cu in/cylinder / 35.577 cu in/cylinder | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Compression ratio | 10.7 : 1 |
| Sump | wet | Max. output power | 199.8 kW / 271.7 hp / 271.7 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 350.0 Nm / 258.1 lbft / 258.1 lbft at 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output | 197.1 kW / 268.0 bhp / 268.0 bhp |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 76.6 kW/l / 1.707 bhp/cu in / 1.707 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific torque | 100.06 Nm/l / 0.875 lbft/cu in / 0.875 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | automatic | Number of gears | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.73 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.27 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 250 km/h / 155 mph / 155 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 146.85 kW/ton / 199.66 bhp/ton / 199.66 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 6.60 s / 6.60 s / 6.60 s | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | 9.6 l/100km / 29.4 mi/UK gal / 24.5 mi/US gal | |
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | 10.5 l/100km / 26.9 mi/UK gal / 22.4 mi/US gal | |
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion VPAS | Steering details | Traction control. Electronic stabilasation program |
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.4Li.ARB. | Suspension rear | I.MultiLi.ARB. |
| Wheels front | 8.5J x 17 | Wheels rear | 8.5J x 17 |
| Tyres front | 255/45 R 17 | Tyres rear | 255/45 R 17 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) |
| Brakes details | ABS | Braked area | |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear |
Technical specifications and performance data of Mercedes-Benz SL 350
