These are standard specifications for the 1963 Mercedes-Benz 230SL, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual , Automatic
Chassis # 11304210001370
Auction entries : 1
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1963 - 1966 |
| Coach Work : | Pininfarina |
| Weight : | 2950 lbs | 1338.097 kg |
Performance
| 0-60 mph : | 9.9 seconds. |
| 1/4 Mile : | 17 seconds |
| Top Speed : | 124 mph | 199.516 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2308 cc | 140.8 cu in. | 2.3 L. |
| Power : | 170 BHP (125.12 KW) @ 5500 RPM |
| Torque : | 159 Ft-Lbs (216 NM) @ 4500 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.2 in | 82 mm. |
| Stroke : | 2.9 in | 73 mm. |
| Compression : | 9.3:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 4 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Cylinder Head : | Aluminum |
4 Manual , Automatic
Production Figures
| Total Mercedes-Benz Production for 1963 : | 11,234 |
| 230SL Production (1963-1966) : | 19,831 |
| 1963 Mercedes-Benz 230SL | |
Dimension(s)
Roadster
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 169.0 in | 4293 mm. |
| Width : | 69.3 in | 1760 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 94.5 in | 2400 mm. |
Coupe by Pininfarina
Chassis # 11304210001370
Auction entries : 1
| Body Designer : | Tom Tjaarda |
| Coachwork : | Pininfarina |
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 169.0 in | 4293 mm. |
| Width : | 69.3 in | 1760 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 94.5 in | 2400 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Upper/lower A-arms with coil springs Rear : Swing axles with coil springs | |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 185x14 |
1963 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $3,233 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $5,807 |
| Avg. Home : | $12,650 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.29 |
1963 Mercedes-Benz 230SL FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1963 Mercedes-Benz 230SL?
Q: How fast is the 1963 Mercedes-Benz 230SL? A: The 1963 Mercedes-Benz 230SL has a top speed of 124 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1963 Mercedes-Benz 230SL? A: The 1963 Mercedes-Benz 230SL has a wheelbase size of 94.50 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1963 Mercedes-Benz 230SL? A: The 1963 Mercedes-Benz 230SL has a length of 169.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1963 Mercedes-Benz 230SL? A: The 1963 Mercedes-Benz 230SL has a width of 69.30 inches.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1963 Mercedes-Benz 230SL? A: The 1963 Mercedes-Benz 230SL was offered as a Coupe, Roadster.Q: What tires did the 1963 Mercedes-Benz 230SL have? A: The 1963 Mercedes-Benz 230SL had 185x14 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Mercedes-Benz produce in 1963? A: Mercedes-Benz produced 11,234 automobiles in 1963.Q: How many 230SL were produced? A: Mercedes-Benz produced 19,831 examples of the 230SL from 1963 to 1966.Q: What engine did the 1963 Mercedes-Benz 230SL have? A: The engine powering the 1963 Mercedes-Benz 230SL was a Inline 6 (2308 cc | 140.8 cu in. | 2.3 L.) with 170 BHP (125.12 KW) @ 5500 RPM and 159 Ft-Lbs (216 NM) @ 4500 RPM. Q: What transmissions did the 1963 Mercedes-Benz 230SL have? A: The 1963 Mercedes-Benz 230SL had the following gearbox options: 4 speed Manual, Automatic.
