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Mercedes-Benz SL Coupe – 450 SLC 4.5 petrol

C107 · 107.024 · 165 kW / 225 hp

1972 - 1985 · Petrol

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Engine

Fuel
Petrol
Made
1972 - 1985
Engine code
M 117 E 45 / 117.982
Engine size
4,520 cc (4.5 litres)
Engine power
225 hp (165 kW) at 5,000 rpm
Torque (pulling power)
378 Nm at 3,000 rpm
Cylinders
8, in a V
Turbo
No turbo (naturally aspirated)
Fuel injection
Multi-point injection
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Valves
16 (2 per cylinder)
Valve system
SOHC
Bore x stroke
92 x 85 mm
Compression ratio
8.8:1
Engine position
Front, lengthways (longitudinal)

Fluids and capacities

Engine oil amount
8 litres
Engine oil grade
10W-40, 15W-40 or 20W-50
Coolant
15 litres
Fuel tank
90 litres

Gearbox and drive

Gearbox
3-speed automatic
Driven wheels
Rear-wheel drive

Wheels, brakes, suspension and steering

Tyre size
205/70 R14
Wheel (rim) size
6.5J x 14
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Discs
Steering
Recirculating ball, hydraulic power steering
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Front suspension
Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Twist-beam axle, Anti-roll bar

Size and weight

Body style
Coupe
Seats
5
Doors
2
Length
4,750 mm
Width
1,790 mm
Height
1,330 mm
Weight (empty)
1,630 kg
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Wheelbase
2,820 mm
Front track
1,452 mm
Rear track
1,440 mm
Maximum weight (loaded)
2,120 kg
Load it can carry
490 kg

Speed and fuel use

Fuel use, mixed driving
14.5 l/100 km (about 6.9 km per litre)
Top speed
215 km/h
0 to 100 km/h
8.8 seconds

Fuel use is from official tests; town driving usually uses more.