Figures & Specs: Mercedes SL Class 73 AMG V12 R129 - [1999]

Mercedes SL Class Engine & Transmission | Figures & Specs.

Mercedes SL Class Engine:

The Cabriolet version of the SL Class model has a 7291 cc (444.9 ci) 48 valve V 12 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.

Mercedes SL Class Transmission:

This particular Mercedes SL Class 73 AMG V12 R129 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 7291 cc (444.9 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 517 bhp (385 kW) @ 5500 rpm.

Mercedes SL Class Torque:

The Mercedes SL Class produces torque measuring 553 lb-ft (749.7 Nm) @ 4000 rpm.

Mercedes SL Class Power to Weight:

The SL Class weighs around 2050 kg (4519 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 252.1 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 269.7 lb-ft of torque per ton.

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

Mercedes SL Class Top Speed:

The Mercedes SL Class 73 AMG V12 R129 - [1999] has a top speed of 155 mph (249.4 kph)

Mercedes SL Class Acceleration:

This SL Class accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 4.80 seconds or 0-100kph in 5.0s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 13.74 seconds with a trap speed of 105.0 mph.

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