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Mercedes-Benz SL 600

(2006 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)Mercedes-BenzIssued from2006
ModelSL 600Issued until
SerieSL classNumber made
Model familyR 230Body construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerMercedes-BenzCountryDE

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typedrophead coupé (convertible coupé)Number of seats2+2
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)235 l / 8.30 cu ft / 8.30 cu ft
Passenger space (volume)1416 l / 50.01 cu ft / 50.01 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)339 l / 11.97 cu ft / 11.97 cu ft

Dimensions & Weight

Length4532 mm / 178.4 in / 178.4 inTotal (curb) weight2045 kg / 4508 lb / 4508 lb
Width1827 mm / 71.9 in / 71.9 inDry weight
Height1298 mm / 51.1 in / 51.1 inLoad capacity275 kg / 606 lb / 606 lb
Wheelbase2560 mm / 100.8 in / 100.8 inGross (max.) weight2320 kg / 5115 lb / 5115 lb
Track front1559 mm / 61.4 in / 61.4 inTowing weight1900 kg / 4189 lb / 4189 lb
Track rear1537 mm / 60.5 in / 60.5 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity80 l / 17.6 UK gal / 21.1 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.77  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient1Frontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders12
Engine TypeV engine (V12)Total number of valves36
Engine ManufacturerMercedes-BenzValves per cylinder3
Engine constructionBore82.0 mm / 3.23 in / 3.23 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke87.0 mm / 3.43 in / 3.43 in
Fuel detailsunleaded 98Bore/Stroke ratio0.94
Fuel supplyBo HFM fuel inj.Engine displacement5513 cm3 / 336.4 cu in / 336.4 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity459.42 cm3/cylinder / 28.036 cu in/cylinder / 28.036 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignSOHC (single overhead camshaft)Compression ratio9.0 : 1
SumpwetMax. output power380.3 kW / 517.1 hp / 517.1 hp at 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm
AspirationturbochargedMax. torque830.0 Nm / 612.2 lbft / 612.2 lbft at 1900 rpm / 1900 rpm / 1900 rpm
Compressor type2 turbochargersMaximum rpm
IntercooleryesMax. net output375.1 kW / 510.0 bhp / 510.0 bhp
CoolantwaterSpecific output92.5 kW/l / 2.061 bhp/cu in / 2.061 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converteryesSpecific torque150.55 Nm/l / 1.317 lbft/cu in / 1.317 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typeautomaticNumber of gears5
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.83
  Final gear (drive) ratio2.65

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed250 km/h / 155 mph / 155 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio249.39 kW/ton / 339.08 bhp/ton / 339.08 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h4.50 s / 4.50 s / 4.50 sFuel consumption, City (urban)18.1 l/100km / 15.6 mi/UK gal / 13.0 mi/US gal
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)12.4 l/100km / 22.8 mi/UK gal / 19.0 mi/US gal
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)14.3 l/100km / 19.8 mi/UK gal / 16.4 mi/US gal
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions237 g/km / 381 g/mi / 381 g/mi

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrack & pinion VPASSteering detailsTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle12.00 m / 39.37 ft / 39.37 ft
Suspension frontI.4Li.ABC.Suspension rearI.MultiLi.ABC.
Wheels front8.5J x 18Wheels rear9.5J x 18
Tyres front255/45 R 18Tyres rear285/35 R 18
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes rearventilated disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)
Brakes detailsABSBraked area
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear

Technical specifications and performance data of Mercedes-Benz SL 600

 
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