MERCEDES-BENZ SL-klasse · 280 · Convertible · 1995 ‐ 1998

Production version SL 280 of car models SL-klasse was started in 1995 by Mercedes-Benz, and closed in 1998. The weight of the car is 1.7 tn and a length of 4.5 meters, It is shaped as cabriolet with two doors, and may be fit in 2 people including the driver.

«SL-klasse SL 280» have a rear wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift. 6-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can produce output 193 hp at 5500 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the car in 10.2 s to 100 km/h and obtain max speed of 230 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 17.3 l in the city mode of driving, on the suburban 8.9 liters, and the mixed fuel consumption is 12 liters per 100 km. Fuel tank capacity is 80 liters of petrol, what provides to go approximately 667 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the underframe by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 225/55ZR16.

Mercedes-Benz SL-klasse is not certified for crash test Euro NCAP. In addition to passive systems of safety (passenger, driver, side airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety systems such as ABS, Traction control.