Mercedes-Benz SL 55 AMG (R129) 5.4L V8 5AT (354 HP)
Mercedes-Benz SL 55 AMG (R129) · 1999 - 2001 · Petrol
The Mercedes-Benz SL 55 AMG (R129) 5.4L V8 5AT (354 HP) produces 354 hp and 530 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.9 seconds and reaches 250 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 12.8 l/100 km, equal to 304 g CO2 per km.
- Power
- 354 hp
- Torque
- 530 Nm
- 0–100
- 5.9 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Engine
| Power | 354 hp |
|---|---|
| Power (kW) | 260 kW |
| Torque | 530 Nm |
| Displacement | 5,439 cc |
| Cylinders | V8 |
| Fuel system | Multipoint Injection |
| Fuel | Petrol |
Performance
| Top speed | 250 km/h |
|---|---|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 5.9 s |
Fuel economy and emissions
| Combined consumption | 12.8 l/100 km |
|---|---|
| City consumption | 18.5 l/100 km |
| Highway consumption | 9.6 l/100 km |
| CO2 emissions | 304 g/km |
Transmission
| Gearbox | 5-Speed Automatic With Amg Speedshift |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,498 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,811 mm |
| Height | 1,300 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,515 mm |
| Unladen weight | 1,890 kg |
| Gross weight limit | 2,210 kg |
| Tyre size | 245/40 Zr18 (Front) - 275/35 Zr18 (Rear) |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated Discs |
How this trim compares to other cars
The Mercedes-Benz SL 55 AMG (R129) 5.4L V8 5AT (354 HP) compared with 4,240 trims of other cars from the 1996–2002 period.
| Measure | This trim | Average | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 354 hp | 153 hp |
better than 97%
|
| Torque | 530 Nm | 239 Nm |
better than 98%
|
| Top speed | 250 km/h | 199 km/h |
better than 94%
|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 5.9 s | 10.9 s |
better than 95%
|
| Combined consumption | 12.8 l/100 km | 8.4 l/100 km |
better than 6%
|
| CO2 emissions | 304 g/km | 203 g/km |
better than 6%
|
| Unladen weight | 1,890 kg | 1,378 kg |
better than 6%
|
Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.
Not stated by the manufacturer: cargo volume. Those measures are left out of the comparison.