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450 SL V8 (225 Hp) Automatic

Petrol (Gasoline) Roadster Rear wheel drive 2 doors 1973 – 1980
Mercedes-Benz SL (R107) 450 SL V8 (225 Hp) Automatic
225hp
Power
378Nm
Torque
215km/h
Top speed
8.8s
0–100 km/h
14.5l/100km
Combined
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Basic car information

Engine
4520 cm³
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Fuel
Petrol (Gasoline)
Power
225 hp
Top Speed
215 km/h
Produced
1973 – 1980
Body
Roadster
Wheel drive
Rear wheel drive
Doors
2
Consumption
14.5 l/100km
02

External car dimensions

Length
4370 mm
Width
1790 mm
Height
1300 mm
Wheelbase
2455 mm
03

Internal car dimensions

Boot (seats down)
252 l
Doors
2
Fuel tank
90 l
04

Engine information

Engine code
Mercedes-Benz
M 117.982
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Engine
4520 cm³
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Fuel
Petrol (Gasoline)
Power
225 hp
Torque
378 Nm
Cylinders
8
Valves
16, 2 per cylinder
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Car performance and gearboxes

3
automatic gearbox
Gearbox
Automatic
Gears
3
Weight
1585 kg
Top speed
215 km/h
Acceleration 0–100
8.8 s
Consumption (avg.)
14.5 l/100km
At a glance
Power
225 hp
Torque
378 Nm
0–100 km/h
8.8 s
Top speed
215 km/h
Engine code
Mercedes-Benz M 117.982
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