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Mercedes-Benz
SL-Class 2d convertible
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1996 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 2d convertible specifications
Body
Generic Type: Car
Roof Type: Convertible
Rear Roof Profile: Trunk
No Side Doors: 2
Brakes
Front Brakes - Type: Disc
Rear Brakes - Type: Disc
ABS: Std
Chassis
Engine Layout: Longitudinal
Engine Position: Front
Driveline
Driven Wheels: FWD
Energy Storage
Fuel Capacity (gallons): 21.3 gal
Engine
Configuration: V
Cylinders: 12
Fuel Type: Gasoline
Displacement: 6.0 l ( 5987 cc )
Max. Power: 389 bhp
Max. Power @RPM: 5200
Max. Torque: 420 lbft
Max. Torque @RPM: 3800
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight: 4455 lb
Wheelbase: 99.0 in ( 2515 mm )
Height - Body: 51.3 in ( 1303 mm )
Width - Body: 71.3 in ( 1812 mm )
Length: 178.3 in ( 4530 mm )
Front Track: 60.4 in ( 1535 mm )
Rear Track: 60.0 in ( 1523 mm )
Overhang - Front: 39.0 in ( 990 mm )
Overhang - Rear: 40.0 in ( 1015 mm )
Fuel Economy
EPA City (mpg): 14
EPA Hwy (mpg): 20
Interior Dimensions
Head Room - 1st Row: 37.1 in ( 943 mm )
Shlder Room - 1st Row: 55.4 in ( 1408 mm )
Hip Room - 1st Row: 53.2 in ( 1352 mm )
Leg Room - 1st Row: 42.4 in ( 1078 mm )
Seating Positions - 1st Row: 2
Cargo Volume: 7.9 cu ft
Powertrain
Powertrain: Internal Combustion
Seating
Rows of Seats: 1
Steering
Steering Type: Recirculating Ball
Power Assisted: Std
Suspension
Front Suspension - Type: MacPherson strut/lower arm
Rear Suspension - Type: Multilink
Transmission
Transmission Type: Automatic
Forward Gears: 5
Utility
Cargo Access: Trunk
Wheels / Tires
Tire Size F (,R): 225/55R16