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Mercedes-Benz SL R107

1971–1989

Key specs
Power
185–241hp
136–177 kW
Fuel use
from 12.8l/100 km
0–100 km/h
7.5–10.5s
Engine
2.7–5.5l
petrol
Gearbox
Manual, Automatic
Drive
Rear-wheel
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Engines and versions9

280 SLManual · Rear-wheel · 13 l/100 km · 9.6 s1974–1985185hp136 kW
Max power
185 hp
0–100 km/h
9.6 s
Top speed
200 km/h

Specifications

Years
1974–1985
Body type
Convertible
Doors
2
Seats
2

Engine

Fuel
Petrol
Engine size
2,746 cm³
Max power
136 kW · 185 hp

Transmission

Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel

Performance

Combined
13 l/100 km
0–100 km/h
9.6 s
Top speed
200 km/h

Volume & weight

Curb weight
1,520 kg
Trunk volume
260 l
Fuel tank
90 l

Suspension & brakes

Ground clearance
130 mm
Listings with this engine
280 SL ATAutomatic · Rear-wheel · 13.8 l/100 km · 10.5 s1974–1985185hp136 kW
Max power
185 hp
0–100 km/h
10.5 s
Top speed
195 km/h

Specifications

Years
1974–1985
Body type
Convertible
Doors
2
Seats
2

Engine

Fuel
Petrol
Engine size
2,746 cm³
Max power
136 kW · 185 hp

Transmission

Gearbox
Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel

Performance

Combined
13.8 l/100 km
0–100 km/h
10.5 s
Top speed
195 km/h

Volume & weight

Curb weight
1,545 kg
Trunk volume
260 l
Fuel tank
90 l

Suspension & brakes

Ground clearance
130 mm
Listings with this engine
300 SLAutomatic · Rear-wheel · 12.8 l/100 km · 9.6 s1985–1989188hp138 kW
Max power
188 hp
Max torque
260 N·m
0–100 km/h
9.6 s
Top speed
205 km/h

Specifications

Years
1985–1989
Body type
Convertible
Doors
2
Seats
2

Engine

Fuel
Petrol
Engine size
2,962 cm³
Max power
138 kW · 188 hp · at 5700 rpm
Max torque
260 N·m · at 4500 rpm
Cylinders
6 · Inline
Valves per cylinder
2
Forced induction
None (naturally aspirated)
Fuel system
Multipoint injection (MPI)
Compression ratio
9.2
Bore × stroke
88.5 × 80.25 mm
Engine code
M 103.983
Fuel grade
AI-95

Transmission

Gearbox
Automatic
Number of gears
4
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel

Performance

Combined
12.8 l/100 km
City
15.8 l/100 km
Highway
9 l/100 km
0–100 km/h
9.6 s
Top speed
205 km/h

Volume & weight

Curb weight
1,560 kg
Gross weight
1,930 kg
Trunk volume
260 l
Boot (max.)
260 l
Fuel tank
85 l

Suspension & brakes

Front suspension
Independent, double wishbone
Rear suspension
Independent, multi-link
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Discs
Tyre size
205/65 VR 15
Front track width
1,452 mm
Rear track width
1,440 mm
Ground clearance
130 mm
Listings with this engine
350 SLAutomatic · Rear-wheel · 14.5 l/100 km · 9.3 s200hp147 kW
Max power
200 hp
Max torque
286 N·m
0–100 km/h
9.3 s
Top speed
210 km/h

Specifications

Years
1971–1980
Body type
Convertible
Doors
2
Seats
2

Engine

Fuel
Petrol
Engine size
3,499 cm³
Max power
147 kW · 200 hp · at 5800 rpm
Max torque
286 N·m · at 4000 rpm
Cylinders
8 · V-type
Valves per cylinder
2
Forced induction
None (naturally aspirated)
Fuel system
Multipoint injection (MPI)
Compression ratio
9.5
Bore × stroke
92 × 65.8 mm
Engine code
M 116.982
Fuel grade
AI-95

Transmission

Gearbox
Automatic
Number of gears
4
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel

Performance

Combined
14.5 l/100 km
City
18 l/100 km
Highway
10.5 l/100 km
0–100 km/h
9.3 s
Top speed
210 km/h

Volume & weight

Curb weight
1,545 kg
Gross weight
1,930 kg
Trunk volume
260 l
Boot (max.)
260 l
Fuel tank
90 l

Suspension & brakes

Front suspension
Independent, double wishbone
Rear suspension
Independent, multi-link
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Discs
Tyre size
205/70 VR 14
Front track width
1,452 mm
Rear track width
1,440 mm
Ground clearance
130 mm
Listings with this engine
380 SLAutomatic · Rear-wheel · 13.8 l/100 km · 9.5 s1980–1985204hp150 kW
Max power
204 hp
0–100 km/h
9.5 s
Top speed
205 km/h

Specifications

Years
1980–1985
Body type
Convertible
Doors
2
Seats
2

Engine

Fuel
Petrol
Engine size
3,818 cm³
Max power
150 kW · 204 hp

Transmission

Gearbox
Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel

Performance

Combined
13.8 l/100 km
0–100 km/h
9.5 s
Top speed
205 km/h

Volume & weight

Curb weight
1,580 kg
Trunk volume
260 l
Fuel tank
90 l

Suspension & brakes

Ground clearance
130 mm
Listings with this engine
420 SLAutomatic · Rear-wheel · 13.5 l/100 km · 8.5 s1985–1989218hp160 kW
Max power
218 hp
0–100 km/h
8.5 s
Top speed
215 km/h

Specifications

Years
1985–1989
Body type
Convertible
Doors
2
Seats
2

Engine

Fuel
Petrol
Engine size
4,196 cm³
Max power
160 kW · 218 hp

Transmission

Gearbox
Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel

Performance

Combined
13.5 l/100 km
0–100 km/h
8.5 s
Top speed
215 km/h

Volume & weight

Curb weight
1,590 kg
Trunk volume
260 l
Fuel tank
85 l

Suspension & brakes

Ground clearance
130 mm
Listings with this engine
450 SLAutomatic · Rear-wheel · 15.5 l/100 km · 8.8 s1973–1980224hp165 kW
Max power
224 hp
0–100 km/h
8.8 s
Top speed
215 km/h

Specifications

Years
1973–1980
Body type
Convertible
Doors
2
Seats
2

Engine

Fuel
Petrol
Engine size
4,520 cm³
Max power
165 kW · 224 hp

Transmission

Gearbox
Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel

Performance

Combined
15.5 l/100 km
0–100 km/h
8.8 s
Top speed
215 km/h

Volume & weight

Curb weight
1,580 kg
Trunk volume
260 l
Fuel tank
90 l

Suspension & brakes

Ground clearance
130 mm
Listings with this engine
560 SLAutomatic · Rear-wheel · 14.5 l/100 km · 7.5 s1986–1989227hp167 kW
Max power
227 hp
Max torque
384 N·m
0–100 km/h
7.5 s
Top speed
220 km/h

Specifications

Years
1986–1989
Body type
Convertible
Doors
2
Seats
2

Engine

Fuel
Petrol
Engine size
5,547 cm³
Max power
167 kW · 227 hp · at 4750 rpm
Max torque
384 N·m · at 3250 rpm
Cylinders
8 · V-type
Valves per cylinder
2
Forced induction
None (naturally aspirated)
Fuel system
Multipoint injection (MPI)
Compression ratio
9
Bore × stroke
96.5 × 94.8 mm
Engine code
M 117.967
Fuel grade
AI-95

Transmission

Gearbox
Automatic
Number of gears
4
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel

Performance

Combined
14.5 l/100 km
City
18 l/100 km
Highway
10 l/100 km
0–100 km/h
7.5 s
Top speed
220 km/h

Volume & weight

Curb weight
1,660 kg
Gross weight
2,020 kg
Trunk volume
260 l
Boot (max.)
260 l
Fuel tank
85 l

Suspension & brakes

Front suspension
Independent, double wishbone
Rear suspension
Independent, multi-link
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Discs
Tyre size
205/65 VR 15
Front track width
1,452 mm
Rear track width
1,440 mm
Ground clearance
130 mm
Listings with this engine
500 SLAutomatic · Rear-wheel · 14 l/100 km · 7.8 s1980–1989241hp177 kW
Max power
241 hp
Max torque
405 N·m
0–100 km/h
7.8 s
Top speed
225 km/h

Specifications

Years
1980–1989
Body type
Convertible
Doors
2
Seats
2

Engine

Fuel
Petrol
Engine size
4,973 cm³
Max power
177 kW · 241 hp · at 5000 rpm
Max torque
405 N·m · at 3200 rpm
Cylinders
8 · V-type
Valves per cylinder
2
Forced induction
None (naturally aspirated)
Fuel system
Multipoint injection (MPI)
Compression ratio
9
Bore × stroke
96.5 × 85 mm
Engine code
M 117.960
Fuel grade
AI-95

Transmission

Gearbox
Automatic
Number of gears
4
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel

Performance

Combined
14 l/100 km
City
17.5 l/100 km
Highway
9.5 l/100 km
0–100 km/h
7.8 s
Top speed
225 km/h

Volume & weight

Curb weight
1,610 kg
Gross weight
1,990 kg
Trunk volume
260 l
Boot (max.)
260 l
Fuel tank
90 l

Suspension & brakes

Front suspension
Independent, double wishbone
Rear suspension
Independent, multi-link
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Discs
Tyre size
205/65 VR 15
Front track width
1,452 mm
Rear track width
1,440 mm
Ground clearance
130 mm
Listings with this engine

Trim levels2

Base1971–198922features

Comfort

Power-adjustable mirrors, Air Conditioning, Cruise Control, Power Steering, Front Power Windows

Interior

Leather Steering Wheel, Tinted Windows, Front centre armrest, Velour, 2 Seats

Multimedia

12V Socket, Audio System

Safety

ABS, Driver's Airbag

Visibility & lights

Fog Lights, Halogen Headlights, Heated Side Mirrors

Exterior

Metallic Paint, Full-size spare wheel, R15 Wheels, Alloy Wheels

Anti-theft

Central Locking

Final Edition1971–198926features

Comfort

Power-adjustable mirrors, Air Conditioning, Cruise Control, Power Steering, Front Power Windows

Interior

Leather Steering Wheel, Tinted Windows, Front centre armrest, Brown Interior, Genuine Leather, Electric Front Seats, Heated Front Seats, 2 Seats

Multimedia

12V Socket, Premium Audio System

Safety

ABS, Driver's Airbag, Front Passenger Airbag

Visibility & lights

Fog Lights, Halogen Headlights, Heated Side Mirrors

Exterior

Metallic Paint, Full-size spare wheel, R15 Wheels, Alloy Wheels

Anti-theft

Central Locking

Dimensions and weight

Convertible

130
1 290
4 390
Length
4,390–4,630 mm
Width
1,790 mm
Height
1,290 mm
Wheelbase
2,460 mm
Ground clearance
130 mm
Trunk volume
260 l
Fuel tank
85–90 l
Curb weight
1,520–1,660 kg

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About the SL R107

Mercedes-Benz SL R107: 9 engines from 280 SL · 136 kW (185 hp) to 500 SL · 177 kW (241 hp), fuel consumption from 12.8 l/100 km, trim levels Base, Final Edition. Used Mercedes-Benz SL R107 prices and listings in Montenegro.

Frequently asked questions

How much fuel does the Mercedes-Benz SL R107 use?

Combined consumption ranges from 12.8 to 15.5 l/100 km depending on the engine. The most frugal version is the 300 SL at 12.8 l/100 km.

Which engines does the Mercedes-Benz SL R107 come with?

9 engines are available: 280 SL · 136 kW (185 hp), 280 SL AT · 136 kW (185 hp), 300 SL · 138 kW (188 hp), 350 SL · 147 kW (200 hp), 380 SL · 150 kW (204 hp), 420 SL · 160 kW (218 hp), 450 SL · 165 kW (224 hp), 560 SL · 167 kW (227 hp), 500 SL · 177 kW (241 hp).

Which is the most powerful engine?

500 SL: 177 kW (241 hp).

What are the dimensions of the Mercedes-Benz SL R107?

Length 4390 mm, width 1790 mm, height 1290 mm, wheelbase 2460 mm.

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