1998 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class specs & colors
2dr Car
MSRP
- 2dr Roadster 5.0L
- $79,900
- 2dr Roadster 6.0L
- $125,000
$79,900
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
Current listing price
Showing the 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 2dr Roadster 5.0L
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Color options
Interior
No colors available
Packages
$4,970
Starting MSRP
- 18 x 8.0" front/18 x 9.0" rear monoblock alloy wheels,245/40ZR18 front/ 275/35ZR18 rear tires
- sculpted front apron w/mesh air dam intake
- sculpted side skirts
See more detail $4,970
Starting MSRP
- 18 x 8.0" front/18 x 9.0" rear monoblock alloy wheels,245/40ZR18 front/ 275/35ZR18 rear tires
- sculpted front apron w/mesh air dam intake
- sculpted side skirts
- extended rear apron
- sport emblems
- sport shift knob
$0
Starting MSRP
- (STD)
Specifications
Highlights
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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16 City / 23 Hwy
MPG
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315 hp
Horsepower
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2
Seating Capacity
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Brakes
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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11.8 x 1.1 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Power
Brake Type
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10.9 x 0.4 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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4 Wheel
Brake ABS System
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Electrical
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N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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143
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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Engine
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5.0L/303.5
Displacement
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345 @ 3900
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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315 @ 5600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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A/T
5-Speed A/T Transmission Options
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16 City / 23 Hwy
MPG
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N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Measurements
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N/A
Second Leg Room
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177 in
Length, Overall
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8 ft³
Trunk Volume
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N/A
Liftover Height
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50 ft³
Passenger Volume
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37 in
Front Head Room
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51 in
Height, Overall
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71 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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99 in
Wheelbase
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N/A
Second Shoulder Room
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N/A
Second Head Room
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42 in
Front Leg Room
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2
Passenger Capacity
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53 in
Front Hip Room
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60 in
Track Width, Front
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N/A
Second Hip Room
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60 in
Track Width, Rear
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5 in
Min Ground Clearance
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55 in
Front Shoulder Room
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Safety
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Standard
Brake Assist
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Steering
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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Pwr Recirculating Ball
Steering Type
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3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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35 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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14
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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Suspension
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5-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
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w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Lower Control Arms
Suspension Type - Front
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Tires & Wheels
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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16 x 8 in
Rear Wheel Size
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N/A
Spare Wheel Size
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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N/A
Spare Wheel Material
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225/55ZR16
Rear Tire Size
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225/55ZR16
Front Tire Size
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Full-Size
Spare Tire Size
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16 x 8 in
Front Wheel Size
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Weight & Capacity
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Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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4,165 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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21 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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