Mercedes-Benz SL class IV (R129) Roadster All photos (5)
Mercedes-Benz SL class IV (R129) · Roadster · 1989–1995

Mercedes-Benz SL class 600 6.0 AT 394 HP

GasolineAutomatic, 4 gearsRear drive
Power
394 hp · 290 kW
Torque
570 Nm
0–100 km/h
6.1 s
Top speed
250 km/h
Fuel consumption
15.5 l/100 km
On a full tank
~520 km
Other versions of this body · 11
300 3.0 MT 231 HP 320 3.2 AT 231 HP 500 5.0 AT 320 HP 500 5.0 AT 326 HP 500 6.0 AMG 6.0 AT 385 HP 600 6.0 AT 394 HP All versions →

Consumption and performance

manufacturer data
Top speed
250 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
6.1 s
Fuel tank
80 l

Engine

M120.983 · 5,987 cm³
Engine type
Gasoline
Engine code
M120.983
Displacement
5,987 cm³
Max power
290 kW / 394 hp
Torque
570 Nm at 3800 rpm
Fuel
A95
Fuel system
Multipoint injection
Turbo
No
Engine position
V type
Cylinders
12
Valves per cylinder
4
Valvetrain
DOHC
Bore
89 mm
Stroke
80.2 mm
Compression ratio
10

Transmission

Drive
Rear
Gearbox
Automatic
Gears
4

Dimensions and capacity

Body code R129 · class S
Body type
Roadster
Doors
2
Seats
2
Length
4,499 mm
Width
1,811 mm
Height
1,290 mm
Wheelbase
2,515 mm
Front track
1,535 mm
Rear track
1,523 mm
Ground clearance
150 mm
Kerb weight
1,950 kg
Max weight
2,320 kg
Boot space (min)
260 l
Boot space (max)
260 l

Wheels, brakes and chassis

Tyre size
245/45/R17
Optional tyre sizes
245/40R18, 245/40R18 / 275/35R18, 255/35R19 / 285/30R19
Wheel fitment (PCD, CB)
DIA66.6 5x112
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
Front suspension
Independent, coil spring
Rear suspension
Independent, coil spring