Mercedes-Benz SLC (C107) 450 V8 4AT RWD (230 HP)
Mercedes-Benz SLC (C107) · 1972 - 1981 · Petrol
The Mercedes-Benz SLC (C107) 450 V8 4AT RWD (230 HP) produces 230 hp and 378 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.5 seconds and reaches 216 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 13.2 l/100 km, equal to 314 g CO2 per km.
- Power
- 230 hp
- Torque
- 378 Nm
- 0–100
- 8.5 s
- Top speed
- 216 km/h
Engine
| Power | 230 hp |
|---|---|
| Power (kW) | 169 kW |
| Torque | 378 Nm |
| Displacement | 4,520 cc |
| Cylinders | V8 |
| Fuel system | Multipoint Injection |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Fuel tank capacity | 90 l |
Performance
| Top speed | 216 km/h |
|---|---|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 8.5 s |
Fuel economy and emissions
| Combined consumption | 13.2 l/100 km |
|---|---|
| CO2 emissions | 314 g/km |
Transmission
| Gearbox | 4-Speed Automatic |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,740 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,791 mm |
| Height | 1,331 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,819 mm |
| Ground clearance | 170 mm |
| Cargo volume | 303 l |
| Unladen weight | 1,635 kg |
| Tyre size | 205/70 Vr14 |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | Discs |
How this trim compares to other cars
The Mercedes-Benz SLC (C107) 450 V8 4AT RWD (230 HP) compared with 455 trims of other cars from the 1969–1975 period.
| Measure | This trim | Average | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 230 hp | 153 hp |
better than 82%
|
| Torque | 378 Nm | 237 Nm |
better than 82%
|
| Top speed | 216 km/h | 180 km/h |
better than 87%
|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 8.5 s | 12.6 s |
better than 83%
|
| Combined consumption | 13.2 l/100 km | 12.1 l/100 km |
better than 26%
|
| CO2 emissions | 314 g/km | 232 g/km |
better than 3%
|
| Cargo volume | 303 l | 378 l |
better than 38%
|
| Unladen weight | 1,635 kg | 1,263 kg |
better than 14%
|
Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.
Trims and engine versions — Mercedes-Benz SLC (C107)
| Trim | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–100 | Top speed | Fuel economy | CO2 | Select |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 280 5MT RWD (185 HP) | Petrol | 185 hp | 240 Nm | 10.1 s | 204 km/h | 11.4 l/100 km | 272 g/km | |
| 350 V8 4AT RWD (204 HP) | Petrol | 204 hp | 286 Nm | 10.8 s | 200 km/h | 11.6 l/100 km | 276 g/km | |
| 380 V8 4AT RWD (220 HP) | Petrol | 220 hp | 305 Nm | 9.6 s | 203 km/h | 11.0 l/100 km | 263 g/km | |
| 450 V8 4AT RWD (240 HP) | Petrol | 239 hp | 401 Nm | 8.3 s | 225 km/h | — | — |