1997 MERCEDES-BENZ SLVIN: WDBFA67F5VF145316
Historical Records
Vehicle declared a total loss by an insurance company
Collision damage reported
MILEAGE INCONSISTENCY
Tire repaired
VIN Factory Options
Vehicle Equipment
- Driver Air Bag
- Passenger Air Bag
- Front Side Air Bag
- A/C
- Climate Control
- AM/FM Stereo
- Cassette
- Premium Sound System
- 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
- ABS
- Adjustable Steering Wheel
- Cruise Control
- Fog Lamps
- Intermittent Wipers
- Rain Sensing Wipers
- Remote Trunk Release
- Security System
- Universal Garage Door Opener
- Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers
- Woodgrain Interior Trim
- Rear Wheel Drive
- 8 Cylinder Engine
- Floor Mats
- Gasoline Fuel
- Keyless Entry
- Power Door Locks
- Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
- Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror
- Driver Vanity Mirror
- Heated Mirrors
- Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror
- Passenger Vanity Mirror
- Power Mirror(s)
- Convertible Soft Top
- Traction Control
- Leather Seats
- Bucket Seats
- Power Driver Seat
- Power Passenger Seat
- Seat Memory
- Power Steering
- Tires - Front Performance
- Tires - Rear Performance
- 5-Speed A/T
- A/T
- Aluminum Wheels
- Power Windows
Equipment Details
- 21.1 gallon fuel tank
- 5-speed electronically controlled automatic transmission-inc: "winter" mode, adaptive controls, OD
- 5.0L DOHC SMPI 32-valve aluminum-alloy V8 engine
- Control area network data management system
- Fully electronic ignition system w/knock sensor timing control
- Gas-pressurized shock absorbers
- Hydraulic 4-wheel pwr-assisted disc brakes
- Independent five-link rear suspension w/anti-lift/anti-squat geometry, coil springs, stabilizer bar
- Independent front suspension w/damper struts, coil springs, lower control arms w/anti-dive geometry, stabilizer bar, negative-offset steering
- Monocoque body construction
- Pwr-assisted recirculating-ball steering
- Rear wheel drive
- Variable intake valve timing
- Auto dimming driver mirror
- Automatic electric/hydraulic convertible soft top
- Automatic pop-up rollbar
- Dual heated electric remote outside rearview mirrors
- Eccentric-sweep windshield wiper w/heated washer system, rain-sensing wiper activation
- Front foglamps
- Halogen headlamps & heated washing system w/wipers
- Rear foglamp
- Removable wind deflector
- 10-way electrically adjustable front bucket seats w/head restraints/3-position driver seat memory
- 4-remote locking storage compartments
- Adjustable front center armrest
- Anti-theft alarm system w/starter interlock
- Automatic climate control-inc: dust filter, residual-heat REST mode
- Automatic electric AM/FM/cellular antenna
- Bose sound system w/Acoustimass, antitheft-coded AM/FM stereo/weather band radio & auto reverse cassette player, auto speed-dependent volume adjustment, 6-speakers
- Burl walnut interior trim
- Cruise control
- Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors
- Electrically operated tilt/telescoping steering column w/3-position memory
- Interior central locking for storage compartments
- Key or remote-operated window closing capability
- Leather upholstery
- Rearview mirror w/auto-dimming feature
- Universal integrated garage door opener
- Velour floor mats
- Adjustable 3-point front shoulder belts w/height adjustment & emergency tensioning retractors
- Driver & front passenger front/side airbag supplemental restraint system
Chassis
- Brake ABS System - 4 Wheel
- Brake Type - Power
- Disc - Front (Yes or ) - Yes
- Disc - Rear (Yes or ) - Yes
- Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness - 11.81 x 1.10 in
- Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness - 10.94 x .35 in
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx - 21.1 gal
- Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) - 3.0
- Steering Ratio (:1), Overall - 14.1
- Steering Type - Pwr Recirculating Ball
- Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb - 35.4 ft
- Suspension Type - Front - Lower Control Arms
- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) - w/Coil Springs
- Suspension Type - Rear - 5-Link
- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) - w/Coil Springs
- Spare Tire Size - Full-Size
- Base Curb Weight - 4165 lbs
- Front Wheel Material - Aluminum
- Rear Wheel Material - Aluminum
- Spare Wheel Material - Aluminum
- Spare Wheel Size - Full-Size in
Dimensions
- Trunk Volume - 7.9 ft³
- Height, Overall - 51.3 in
- Length, Overall - 177.1 in
- Min Ground Clearance - 4.9 in
- Track Width, Front - 60.4 in
- Track Width, Rear - 60.0 in
- Wheelbase - 99.0 in
- Width, Max w/o mirrors - 71.3 in
- Front Head Room - 37.1 in
- Front Hip Room - 53.2 in
- Front Leg Room - 42.4 in
- Front Shoulder Room - 55.4 in
- Passenger Capacity - 2
- Passenger Volume - 50.4 ft³
Powertrain
- Total Cooling System Capacity - 16.4 qts
- Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) - 143.0
- Displacement - 5.0L/303.5
- Engine Type - Gas V8
- Fuel System - SMPI
- SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM - 315 @ 5600
- SAE Net Torque @ RPM - 345 @ 3900
- EPA Fuel Economy Est - City - 15 MPG
- EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy - 23 MPG
- Drivetrain - Rear Wheel Drive
- Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) - 0.83
- Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) - 2.65
- First Gear Ratio (:1) - 3.59
- Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) - 1.00
- Reverse Ratio (:1) - 3.16 (1.95 Winter Mode)
- Second Gear Ratio (:1) - 2.19
- Third Gear Ratio (:1) - 1.41
- Trans Description Cont. - Automatic w/OD
- Trans Description Cont. Again - Electronic
- Trans Type - 5
Summary
- Body Style - 2 Door Convertible
- Vehicle Name - Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
Vehicle
- EPA Classification - Two Seater
Sale Record
Year | 1997 |
Title | Hidden text |
ODO | — (Hidden text) |
Loss | Hidden text |
Damage | Hidden text |
Estimated Retail Value | $4324 |
Location | North Hollywood, CA, 91606 |
Date | ended 5 years ago sold for $749 |
Sale Website Type | salvage or insurance auction |
Color | Red |
Fuel Type | Other |
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Engine displacement (in cubic centimeters) is the volume swept by all the pistons inside the cylinders of a reciprocating engine in a single movement from top dead center to bottom dead center.
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