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| Model: | SL 500 | | Year: | 1998 | | Rating: | 64.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars | | | Main features, safety and ecconomy |
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| Engine size: | 4966 ccm (303.03 cubic inches) | | Fuel city driving: | 17.9 litres/100 km (13.14 miles per gallon) | | Fuel mixed driving: | 12.7 litres/100 km (18.52 miles per gallon) | | Fuel highway driving: | 9.6 litres/100 km (24.50 miles per gallon) | | Seats: | 2 | | Engine and transmission |
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| Displacement: | 4966 ccm (303.03 cubic inches) | | Engine type: | V8 | | Max power: | 306.20 PS (225 kW or 302 HP) at 5600 Rev. per min. | | Max torque: | 461 Nm (47.0 kgf-m or 340.0 ft.lbs) at 2700 Rev. per min. | | Bore x stroke: | 97.0 x 84.0 mm (3.8 x 3.3 inches) | | Valves per cylinder: | 3 | | Speed and acceleration |
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| Top speed: | 250.0 km/h (155.3 mph) | | 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph): | 6.5 seconds | | Power/weight ratio: | 0.1620 PS/kg | | Exterior and interior |
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| Max no. of doors: | 2 | | Passenger space: | 4540 litres (1,199 gallons) | | Cargo space: | 317 litres (84 gallons) | | Steering, brakes and tires |
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| Turn circle: | 11 m (444.9 inches) | | Front brakes: | Ventilated disks, 334 mm | | Rear brakes: | Ventilated disks, 300 mm | | Brake details: | Antiblocking system (ABS) | | Dimensions and weight |
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| Weight: | 1890 kg (4,166.7 pounds) | | Overall length: | 4510 mm (177.6 inches) | | Overall width: | 1820 mm (71.7 inches) | | Overall height: | 1300 mm (51.2 inches) | | Wheelbase: | 2520 mm (99.2 inches) | | Fuel capacity: | 80.0 litres (21.14 gallons) | | Other specifications |
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