Mercedes-Benz SL (W113) (1963–1971)
The Mercedes-Benz SL (W113) was offered with 9 gasoline engine versions, from 150 to 170 hp, built 1963–1971.
EnlargeProduction years1963–1971
Body styleRoadster
Doors2
Length168.7 in (4,285 mm)
Width69.3 in (1,760 mm)
Height52.0 in (1,320 mm)
Cargo volume12.0 cu ft (340 l)
Fuel tank17.2 gal (65 l) – 21.7 gal (82 l)
All Mercedes-Benz SL (W113) engines
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 230 SL (150 hp) | 1963–1967 | Gasoline | 150 hp (110 kW) | 145 lb-ft (196 Nm) | 11.1 s | 124 mph (200 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| 230 SL (150 hp) Automatic | 1963–1967 | Gasoline | 150 hp (110 kW) | 145 lb-ft (196 Nm) | 10.7 s | 121 mph (195 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| 230 SL (150 hp) | 1965–1967 | Gasoline | 150 hp (110 kW) | 145 lb-ft (196 Nm) | 9.7 s | 124 mph (200 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| 250 SL (150 hp) | 1966–1968 | Gasoline | 150 hp (110 kW) | 159 lb-ft (216 Nm) | 9.7 s | 124 mph (200 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| 250 SL (150 hp) 4 MT | 1966–1968 | Gasoline | 150 hp (110 kW) | 159 lb-ft (216 Nm) | 10 s | 121 mph (195 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| 250 SL (150 hp) Automatic | 1966–1968 | Gasoline | 150 hp (110 kW) | 159 lb-ft (216 Nm) | 10.6 s | 118 mph (190 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| 280 SL (170 hp) | 1968–1971 | Gasoline | 170 hp (125 kW) | 177 lb-ft (240 Nm) | 9 s | 124 mph (200 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| 280 SL (170 hp) 4 MT | 1968–1971 | Gasoline | 170 hp (125 kW) | 177 lb-ft (240 Nm) | 9 s | 124 mph (200 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| 280 SL (170 hp) Automatic | 1968–1971 | Gasoline | 170 hp (125 kW) | 177 lb-ft (240 Nm) | 9 s | 121 mph (195 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive |
Figures are the manufacturer's, mostly for the European versions, and can vary with equipment. Fuel economy is converted from the European test (l/100 km) to US mpg, so it reads higher than an EPA rating. Engines with a link have their own spec sheet.