2001 Mercedes SL-Class Owner's Manual - Page 277

Technical data Model Engine Mode of operation No. of cylinders Bore Stroke Total piston displacement Compression ratio Output acc. to SAE J 1349 Maximum torque acc. to SAE J 1349 Maximum engine speed Firing order Poly-V-belts length SL 500 (129.068)1 113 4-stroke engine, gasoline injection 8 3.82 in (97.00 mm) 3.30 in (84.00 mm) 303 cu.in. (4966 cm ) 8.8:1 302 hp/5600 rpm (225 kW/5600 rpm) 339ft.lb/2750 rpm (460 Nm/2750 rpm) 6000 rpm 1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8 2390 mm 3 SL 600 (129.076)1 120 4-stroke engine, gasoline injection 12 3.50 in (89.00 mm) 3.16 in (80.20 mm) 365.4 cu.in. (5987 cm3) 10:1 389 hp/5200 rpm (290 kW/5200 rpm) 420ft.lb/3800 rpm (570 Nm/3800 rpm) 6000 rpm 1-12-5-8-3-10-6-7-2-11-4-9 2585 mm 1 The quoted data apply only to the standard vehicle. See an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for the corresponding data of all special bodies and special equipment. Technical data Instruments and controls Operation Driving 273 Instrument cluster display Practical hints Car care Technical data Index