Mercedes-Benz SL class III (R107) Roadster All photos (5)

Mercedes-Benz SL class III (R107) Roadster

1971–1989 · 30 versions

Power
177–245 hp (130–180 kW)
Fuel
Gasoline
Gearbox
Automatic, Manual
Drive
Rear
Fuel consumption
11.9–16.0 l/100 km
0–100 km/h
from 7.0 s
Top speed
195–225 km/h

The Mercedes-Benz SL class III (R107) roadster was made in 1971–1989. The catalogue lists 30 versions (gasoline) with 177–245 hp (130–180 kW). According to the manufacturer it uses 11.9–16.0 l/100 km on average and reaches 100 km/h in 7.0–11.0 s.

Versions

30 · the arrow opens the version's details, a column title sorts

More Version Power Fuel Gearbox Drive 0–100 km/h Consumption
280 2.7 AT 177 HP 177 hp 130 kW Gasoline Automatic Rear 10.1 s 14.0 l
280 2.7 AT 185 HP 185 hp 136 kW Gasoline Automatic Rear 11.0 s 14.1 l
280 2.7 MT 177 HP 177 hp 130 kW Gasoline Manual Rear 10.1 s 12.5 l
280 2.7 MT 185 HP 185 hp 136 kW Gasoline Manual Rear 10.1 s –
300 3.0 AT 180 HP 180 hp 132 kW Gasoline Automatic Rear 9.8 s 14.0 l
300 3.0 AT 188 HP 188 hp 138 kW Gasoline Automatic Rear 9.4 s 14.0 l
300 3.0 MT 180 HP 180 hp 132 kW Gasoline Manual Rear 9.7 s 11.9 l
300 3.0 MT 188 HP 188 hp 138 kW Gasoline Manual Rear 9.6 s –
350 3.5 AT 195 HP 195 hp 143 kW Gasoline Automatic Rear 10.1 s 14.4 l
350 3.5 MT 195 HP 195 hp 143 kW Gasoline Manual Rear 9.5 s 13.0 l
380 3.8 AT 204 HP 204 hp 150 kW Gasoline Automatic Rear 9.8 s 12.9 l
380 3.8 AT 218 HP 218 hp 160 kW Gasoline Automatic Rear 9.0 s 14.6 l
380 3.8 MT 204 HP 204 hp 150 kW Gasoline Manual Rear 9.3 s –
380 3.8 MT 218 HP 218 hp 160 kW Gasoline Manual Rear 8.5 s –
420 4.2 AT 204 HP 204 hp 150 kW Gasoline Automatic Rear 9.0 s 12.9 l
420 4.2 AT 218 HP 218 hp 160 kW Gasoline Automatic Rear 9.0 s 13.0 l
420 4.2 MT 204 HP 204 hp 150 kW Gasoline Manual Rear 8.5 s –
420 4.2 MT 218 HP 218 hp 160 kW Gasoline Manual Rear 9.3 s –
450 4.5 AT 218 HP 218 hp 160 kW Gasoline Automatic Rear 9.3 s 15.5 l
450 4.5 AT 224 HP 224 hp 165 kW Gasoline Automatic Rear 8.8 s –
450 4.5 MT 218 HP 218 hp 160 kW Gasoline Manual Rear 8.8 s –
450 4.5 MT 224 HP 224 hp 165 kW Gasoline Manual Rear 8.2 s –
500 5.0 AT 223 HP 223 hp 164 kW Gasoline Automatic Rear 7.3 s 14.1 l
500 5.0 AT 231 HP 231 hp 170 kW Gasoline Automatic Rear 8.1 s 14.8 l
500 5.0 AT 241 HP 241 hp 177 kW Gasoline Automatic Rear 7.8 s 16.0 l
500 5.0 AT 245 HP 245 hp 180 kW Gasoline Automatic Rear 7.8 s 14.7 l
500 5.0 MT 223 HP 223 hp 164 kW Gasoline Manual Rear 8.0 s –
500 5.0 MT 231 HP 231 hp 170 kW Gasoline Manual Rear 7.6 s –
500 5.0 MT 241 HP 241 hp 177 kW Gasoline Manual Rear 7.2 s –
500 5.0 MT 245 HP 245 hp 180 kW Gasoline Manual Rear 7.0 s –

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Other SL class generations

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SL class VI (R231) Facelift 2016–2020SL class VI (R231) 2012–2016SL class V (R230) Facelift 2 2008–2011SL class V (R230) Facelift 2006–2008SL class V (R230) 2001–2006SL class IV (R129) Facelift 2 1998–2001SL class IV (R129) Facelift 1995–1998SL class IV (R129) 1989–1995SL class II (W113) 1963–1971SL class I (R121) 1955–1963SL class W198 1954–1963