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1997 Mercedes-Benz SL Class 2dr Roadster 6.0L
2013 Infiniti IPL G Convertible 7AT

Vehicle 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL Class 2dr Roadster 6.0L 2013 Infiniti IPL G Convertible 7AT
General
Body Style 2 Door Convertible Sports Car/Convertible,CVT
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive n/a
EPA Classification Two Seater SUBCOMP
Turbo n/a N
Vehicle SL Class n/a
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 71.3 n/a
Brake System
ABS System 4 Wheel n/a
Brakes Front Yes n/a
Brakes Rear Yes n/a
Rear disc brake rotor diameter x thickness (in) 11.81 x .87 n/a
Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 12.60 x 1.18 n/a
Type of Brakes Power n/a
Drive Train
City MPG n/a 17
Displacement (CC) 6.0L/365.4 3696
Driveline n/a RWD
EPA Fuel Economy Est (MPG) 13 n/a
Final Drive Ratio 2.65 3.36
Fuel Capacity (gal) 21.1 20.0
Fuel System SMPI SEFI
Fuel Type n/a Gas
Gas Guzzler Tax n/a $0
Highway MPG n/a 25
Horsepower @ RPM 389 @ 5200 343@7400
Hwy EPA Fuel Economy Estimate (MPG) 20 n/a
PowerToWeightRatio n/a 12
RPM @ Peak Horsepower n/a 7400
Standard Transmission n/a 7 Speed Automatic
Torque @ RPM 420 @ 3800 273@5200
Transmission Speeds 5 7
Transmission Type Automatic w/OD A
Transmission Type Description Line 2 Electronic n/a
Type of Engine Gas V12 3.7L V6
Valves n/a 24
Exterior
Base Curb Weight (lb) 4455 n/a
Curb weight (lbs) n/a 4103
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Maximum n/a 5079
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Standard n/a 5079
Overall Height (in) n/a 55.1
Overall Length (in) 177.1 185.3
Overall Width (in) 51.3 72.9
Wheelbase (in) 99.0 112.2
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Trunk Volume (cu ft) 7.9 2.0
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 37.1 39.4
Headroom rear (in) n/a 34.5
Hip room front (in) 53.2 53.4
Hip room rear (in) n/a 41.7
Leg room front (in) 42.4 43.9
Leg room rear (in) n/a 27.2
Passenger Volume 50.4 78
Seating Capacity - Maximum n/a 4
Seating capacity - Standard 2 4
Shoulder room front (in) 55.4 53.7
Shoulder room rear (in) n/a 45.8
Suspension
Front suspension w/Coil Springs IND
Rear Suspension 5-Link IND
Rear suspension type line 2 w/Coil Springs n/a
Track Front 60.4 60.8
Track Rear 60.0 62.6
Tires and Wheels
Rear tire size 225/55ZR16 n/a
Rear wheel size (in) 16 x 8 n/a
Rear wheel type Aluminum n/a
Towing
Tow Capacity (Maximum) n/a NR
Tow Capacity Standard n/a NR
Turning Radius
Lock to Lock Turns 3.0 n/a
Steering Diameter Left 35.4 36.1
Steering Diameter Right n/a 36.1
Warranty
Powertrain Miles n/a 70000
Powertrain Time (Months) n/a 72
Rust Time (Months) n/a 84
Warranty - Basic Miles n/a 60000
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) n/a 48






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