The Mercedes-Benz 350SL is a classic sports car that was produced from 1971 to 1980. It has a 3.5 litre V8 engine and a top speed of 210 km/h.
The 350SL was a popular choice in New Zealand due to its sleek design and powerful engine. It was also known for its comfortable ride and luxurious interior. Today, it remains a sought-after collector’s item for car enthusiasts in New Zealand.
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Technical Specifications
- Engine: 3.5-litre V8
- Horsepower: 230 hp
- Torque: 232 lb-ft
- Transmission: 4-speed automatic
- Top Speed: 130 mph (209 km/h)
- Acceleration: 0-60 mph in 8.8 seconds
- Brakes: Disc brakes on all four wheels
- Suspension: Independent front and rear suspension
- Length: 4.39 metres
- Weight: 1,540 kg
This is a guide – technical specifications may vary vehicle to vehicle.
Mercedes-Benz 350SL variants
| Variant | Overview | Tech Specs |
| 350SL (1971-1980) | First generation roadster with a V8 engine and removable hardtop. | Engine: 3.5L V8, Power: 200 hp, Torque: 211 lb-ft |
| SL350 (2002-2011) | Mid-range roadster with a retractable hardtop and modern features. | Engine: 3.5L V6, Power: 272 hp, Torque: 258 lb-ft |
| SL350 (2012-2016) | Updated version of the mid-range roadster with improved fuel efficiency. | Engine: 3.5L V6, Power: 306 hp, Torque: 273 lb-ft |
| SL350 (2017-present) | Current mid-range roadster with a sleek design and advanced technology. | Engine: 3.0L V6, Power: 362 hp, Torque: 369 lb-ft |
| SL400 (2014-2016) | High-end roadster with a twin-turbo V6 engine and luxurious features. | Engine: 3.0L V6, Power: 329 hp, Torque: 354 lb-ft |
| SL450 (2016-present) | Current high-end roadster with a twin-turbo V6 engine and improved performance. | Engine: 3.0L V6, Power: 362 hp, Torque: 369 lb-ft |
| SL500 (1980-1990) | Second generation roadster with a V8 engine and improved handling. | Engine: 5.0L V8, Power: 237 hp, Torque: 296 lb-ft |
| SL500 (1990-2002) | Third generation roadster with a V8 engine and advanced safety features. | Engine: 5.0L V8, Power: 315 hp, Torque: 347 lb-ft |
| SL500 (2002-2011) | Fourth generation roadster with a retractable hardtop and improved performance. | Engine: 5.0L V8, Power: 302 hp, Torque: 339 lb-ft |
| SL500 (2012-2016) | Updated version of the fourth generation roadster with improved fuel efficiency. | Engine: 4.7L V8, Power: 429 hp, Torque: 516 lb-ft |
| SL500 (2017-present) | Current fourth generation roadster with a powerful V8 engine and advanced technology. | Engine: 4.7L V8, Power: 449 hp, Torque: 516 lb-ft |
Consult official manufacturer websites for the latest data.
