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Mercedes-Benz SL (R129) 600 V12 5AT (394 HP)

Mercedes-Benz SL (R129) · 1995 - 1998 · Petrol

The Mercedes-Benz SL (R129) 600 V12 5AT (394 HP) produces 394 hp and 570 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.1 seconds and reaches 249 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 15.5 l/100 km, equal to 368 g CO2 per km.

Power
394 hp
Torque
570 Nm
0–100
6.1 s
Top speed
249 km/h

Engine

Power 394 hp
Power (kW) 290 kW
Torque 570 Nm
Displacement 5,987 cc
Cylinders V12
Fuel system Multipoint Injection
Fuel Petrol
Fuel tank capacity 80 l

Performance

Top speed 249 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 6.1 s

Fuel economy and emissions

Combined consumption 15.5 l/100 km
City consumption 23.3 l/100 km
Highway consumption 10.9 l/100 km
CO2 emissions 368 g/km

Transmission

Gearbox 5-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive

Dimensions and weight

Length 4,470 mm
Width 1,811 mm
Height 1,290 mm
Wheelbase 2,520 mm
Cargo volume 252 l
Unladen weight 1,950 kg
Gross weight limit 2,320 kg
Tyre size 245/45 R17Z
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Ventilated Discs

How this trim compares to other cars

The Mercedes-Benz SL (R129) 600 V12 5AT (394 HP) compared with 3,127 trims of other cars from the 1992–1998 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 394 hp 144 hp
better than 99%
Torque 570 Nm 219 Nm
better than 99%
Top speed 249 km/h 196 km/h
better than 94%
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 6.1 s 11.3 s
better than 95%
Combined consumption 15.5 l/100 km 8.7 l/100 km
better than 2%
CO2 emissions 368 g/km 209 g/km
better than 2%
Cargo volume 252 l 450 l
better than 10%
Unladen weight 1,950 kg 1,323 kg
better than 3%

Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.

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Trims and engine versions — Mercedes-Benz SL (R129)

Trims and engine versions — Mercedes-Benz SL (R129)
Trim Fuel Power Torque 0–100 Top speed Fuel economy CO2 Select
280 V6 5MT (193 HP) Petrol 193 hp 270 Nm 9.3 s 230 km/h 12.0 l/100 km 286 g/km
320 V6 5AT (231 HP) Petrol 231 hp 315 Nm 8.4 s 240 km/h 12.5 l/100 km 297 g/km
500 V8 5AT (320 HP) Petrol 320 hp 470 Nm 6.5 s 250 km/h 14.3 l/100 km 338 g/km