Vehicle information

Brand MERCEDES-BENZ
Model SL Roadster (W198)
Type 300 SL (198.042)
Construction type Convertible
Year of construction 1957–1963
Engine type Petrol Engine
Drivetrain type Rear-Wheel Drive
Power 158 kW • 215 hp
Cylinder capacity 2996 ccm
Cylinder count 6
Ccm tech 2996
Fuel type Petrol
Fuel type process Direct Injection
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Engine codes M 198.980, M 198.982