Mercedes-Benz W198.040, Body
SL-Class W198.040 (W198)
| Body brand | W198.040 |
| Body type | coupe |
| Number of doors | 2 |
| Body dimensions (L x W x H), mm | 4520 x 1790 x 1300 |
| Number of seats | 2 |
| Number of seat rows | 1 |
| Ground clearance (ride height) | 150 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,400 mm |
| Minimum turning radius | 5.500 m |
| Front track width | 1,385 mm |
| Rear track width | 1,435 mm |
| Weight | 1,295 kg |
| Fuel tank volume | 100 l |
| Country of assembly | Germany |
| Steering wheel | Left |
| Front fog lights | |
| Front suspension | Independent, double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Independent, with swing axle shafts |
| Front brakes | Drums |
| Rear brakes | Drums |
| Front tires | 165/90 R15 |
| Rear tires | 165/90 R15 |