1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series : 1955 - 1963
Price : $5,025-$5,230
Weight : 2500 lbs | 1133.981 kg
Top Speed : 105 mph | 168.945 km/h
Inline 4
Displacement : 1897 cc | 115.8 cu in. | 1.9 L.
Power : 105 BHP (77.28 KW) @ 5700 RPM
Torque :105 Ft-Lbs (142 NM) @ 3200 RPM
Bore : 3.4 in | 85 mm.
Stroke : 3.3 in | 84 mm.
Compression : 8.5:1
Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
2 Solex carburetors
Transmission:
4 Manual

Total Mercedes-Benz Production for 1958 : 99,209
190SL Production (1955-1963) : 25,881
1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL

Roadster

Roadster
Chassis # 8501641
View info And history
Roadster
Chassis # 121.040.8502551
Engine # 121.921.9502376
View info And history
Auction entries : 2
Roadster
Roadster
Chassis # 121042-85-01084
Engine # 121921-85-00852
View info And history
Auction entries : 1
Roadster
Chassis # 121.040.8501197
Engine # 121.921.8501125
View info And history
Auction entries : 2
Seating Capacity : 2
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 165.0 in | 4191 mm.
Width : 68.5 in | 1740 mm.
Height : 52.0 in | 1321 mm.
Wheelbase : 94.5 in | 2400 mm.
Front Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.
Rear Track : 55.0 in | 1397 mm.

Hardtop Coupe

Price : $5,230
Weight : 2510 lbs | 1138.517 kg
Seating Capacity : 2
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 165.0 in | 4191 mm.
Width : 68.5 in | 1740 mm.
Height : 52.0 in | 1321 mm.
Wheelbase : 94.5 in | 2400 mm.
Front Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.
Rear Track : 55.0 in | 1397 mm.

Suspension
Front : Upper/lower A-arms with coil springs

Rear : Swing axles with coil springs

Tires / Wheels
Tires : 6.40x13

1958 Averages
Avg. Household Income : $4,600
Avg. Home : $12,750
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.25

Popular frequently asked questions include:

What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL?
How many 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL were produced?
How powerful was the 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL? Was the 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL popular? Was the 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL expensive? What was the fuel economy of the 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL?

Q: How fast is the 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL? A: The 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL has a top speed of 105 mph.

Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL? A: The 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL has a wheelbase size of 94.50 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL? A: The 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL has a length of 165.00 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL? A: The 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL has a width of 68.50 inches.

Q: How much did the 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL cost when new?A: The 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL cost approximately $5,025 to $5,230 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL? A: The 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL was offered as a Hardtop Coupe, Roadster.

Q: What tires did the 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL have? A: The 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL had 6.40x13 tires.

Q: How many vehicles did Mercedes-Benz produce in 1958? A: Mercedes-Benz produced 99,209 automobiles in 1958.

Q: How many 190SL were produced? A: Mercedes-Benz produced 25,881 examples of the 190SL from 1955 to 1963.

Q: What engine did the 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL have? A: The engine powering the 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL was a Inline 4 (1897 cc | 115.8 cu in. | 1.9 L.) with 105 BHP (77.28 KW) @ 5700 RPM and 105 Ft-Lbs (142 NM) @ 3200 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL have? A: The 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.

Vehicle information, history, and specifications from concept to production.