Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Coupé

Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Coupé
Mercedes-Benz
1954 Production Car
Germany
Engine
3.0L Naturally-Aspirated I6
241 bhp (180 kW), 217 lb⋅ft (294 N·m)
Layout
Front-Engined, Rear-Wheel Drive
5-speed Transmission
Weight
2960 lbs (1343 kg)
48%F/52%R
0.081 hp/lb (0.134 kW/kg)

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"One of the most majestic works of four-wheeled art ever produced, the Gullwing was the only car of its kind and is still regarded as one of the most beautiful cars in the world. The concept was born to accommodate the wide berth of the side framing but gives the car a presence that is unmatched."

—Official description (Forza Horizon)

The 1954 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Coupé - abbreviated as "M-B 300SL" or "MB 300 SL '54" and also known as "Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing Coupe" - is a rear-wheel drive sports car by Mercedes-Benz.

It appears in all main series titles. It is also featured as the third Barn Find in Forza Horizon.

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	Speed 5.4 Accel 5.1 Braking 4.3 Corner 4.3 Base Rarity 7.2	D1
Unlock Requirements North America: missing data Rarity: 7.3 Europe: missing data Rarity: 7.2 Asia: missing data Rarity: 7.4
Performance Speed: Top Speed: missing data Acceleration: 0-60 mph (0-97 km/h): missing data 0-100 mph (0-161 km/h): missing data Braking: 120-0 mph (193-0 km/h): missing data   Lateral Gs: 60 mph (97 km/h): missing data

	Speed 4.2 Acceleration 3.2 Braking 3.1 Handling 3.2 Base Rarity 8.8	D 197
Unlock Requirements North America: Available from the beginning of the title for ? CR. Rarity: ? Europe: Available from the beginning of the title for ? CR. Rarity: ? Asia: Available from the beginning of the title for ? CR. Rarity: ?
Performance & Body Style Body Style: Coupé Speed: Top Speed: missing data Acceleration: 0-60 mph (0-97 km/h): missing data 0-100 mph (0-161 km/h): missing data Braking: 60-0 mph (97-0 km/h): missing data 100-0 mph (161-0 km/h): missing data Lateral Gs: 60 mph (97 km/h): missing data 120 mph (193 km/h): missing data

	Speed 4.2 Handling 4.6 Acceleration 3.5 Launch 4.3 Braking 4.3	F 189
Unlock Requirements Car Dealer: Purchase from the car dealer for 450,000 CR
Performance & Body Style Body Style: Coupé Speed: Top Speed: missing data Acceleration: 0-60 mph (0-97 km/h): missing data 0-100 mph (0-161 km/h): missing data Braking: 60-0 mph (97-0 km/h): missing data 100-0 mph (161-0 km/h): missing data Lateral Gs: 60 mph (97 km/h): missing data 120 mph (193 km/h): missing data

	Speed 3.5 Handling 4.1 Acceleration 5.5 Launch 5.9 Braking 4.0	E 259
Unlock Requirements Car Dealer: Purchase from the car dealer for 380,000 CR
Performance & Body Style Body Style: Sports Car Speed: Top Speed: 134.7 mph  (216.7 km/h) Acceleration: 0-60 mph (0-97 km/h): 8.200 secs. 0-100 mph (0-161 km/h): 21.100 secs. Braking: 60-0 mph (97-0 km/h): 143.2 ft (43.6 m) 100-0 mph (161-0 km/h): 395.0 ft (120.4 m) Lateral Gs: 60 mph (97 km/h): 0.78 g 120 mph (193 km/h): 0.74 g

	Speed 5.3 Handling 3.8 Acceleration 6.3 Launch 6.7 Braking 3.6	D 338
Unlock Requirements Car Dealer: Purchase from the car dealer for 410,000 CR or 684 T
Performance & Body Family Body Family: Grand Touring Legends Speed: Top Speed: 146.2 mph  (235.2 km/h) Acceleration: 0-60 mph (0-97 km/h): 8.200 secs. 0-100 mph (0-161 km/h): 21.100 secs. Braking: 60-0 mph (97-0 km/h): 115.3 ft (35.1 m) 100-0 mph (161-0 km/h): 314.7 ft (95.9 m) Lateral Gs: 60 mph (97 km/h): 1.00 g 120 mph (193 km/h): 0.95 g

	Speed 5.3 Handling 3.9 Acceleration 6.2 Braking 3.6	E 292
Unlock Requirements Car Dealer: Purchase from the car dealer for 410,000 CR
Performance & Division Division: Vintage Touring Speed: Top Speed: 146.5 mph  (235.7 km/h) Acceleration: 0-60 mph (0-97 km/h): 8.200 secs. 0-100 mph (0-161 km/h): 21.120 secs. Braking: 60-0 mph (97-0 km/h): 122.1 ft (37.2 m) 100-0 mph (161-0 km/h): 320.5 ft (97.7 m) Lateral Gs: 60 mph (97 km/h): 0.98 g 120 mph (193 km/h): 0.93 g

	Speed 5.3 Handling 3.9 Acceleration 6.2 Braking 3.6 Rare	E 292
Unlock Requirements Unlock: Purchase from the car dealer for 245,000 CR
Performance & Division Division: Vintage Sport Coupe Collection Tier: Tier 3 - Rare (+440) Speed: Top Speed: 146.5 mph  (235.7 km/h) 1/4 Mile: 16.018 secs. Acceleration: 0-60 mph (0-97 km/h): 8.220 secs. 0-100 mph (0-161 km/h): 21.120 secs. Braking: 60-0 mph (97-0 km/h): 132.6 ft (40.4 m) 100-0 mph (161-0 km/h): 342.5 ft (104.4 m) Lateral Gs: 60 mph (97 km/h): 0.98 g 120 mph (193 km/h): 0.93 g

	Speed 2.0 Braking 1.1 Handling 1.3 Acceleration 1.9	E 291
Unlock Requirements Car Dealer: Can be purchased from the Car Dealer for 79,000 CR
Performance & Division Division: Sport Coupe Icons Speed: Top Speed: missing data 1/4 Mile: missing data Acceleration: 0-60 mph (0-97 km/h): missing data 0-100 mph (0-161 km/h): missing data Braking: 60-0 mph (97-0 km/h): missing data 100-0 mph (161-0 km/h): missing data Lateral Gs: 60 mph (97 km/h): missing data 120 mph (193 km/h): missing data

	Speed 3.5 Handling 7.2 Acceleration 5.5 Launch 5.8 Braking 6.5	D 247
Unlock Requirements Barn Find: Gladstone Creek.
Performance & Body Style Body Style: Sports Car Value: 380,000 CR

	Speed 5.3 Handling 5.0 Acceleration 6.3 Launch 6.7 Braking 5.8	D 439
Unlock Requirements Autoshow: Purchase from the Autoshow for 270,000 CR
Performance & Championship Championship: Rare Classics Speed: Top Speed: 145.8 mph  (234.6 km/h) Acceleration: 0-60 mph (0-97 km/h): 8.219 secs. 0-100 mph (0-161 km/h): 21.118 secs. Braking: 60-0 mph (97-0 km/h): 164.2 ft (50 m) 100-0 mph (161-0 km/h): 411.3 ft (125.4 m) Lateral Gs: 60 mph (97 km/h): 0.73 g 120 mph (193 km/h): 0.74 g

	Speed 5.3 Handling 5.1 Acceleration 6.3 Launch 6.7 Braking 4.3	C 525
Unlock Requirements Autoshow: Purchase from the Autoshow for 1,200,000 CR Auction House: Can be purchased or bid on through an Auction House listing
Performance & Championship Championship: Rare Classics Speed: Top Speed: 145.7 mph  (234.4 km/h) Acceleration: 0-60 mph (0-97 km/h): 8.220 secs. 0-100 mph (0-161 km/h): 21.120 secs. Braking: 60-0 mph (97-0 km/h): 186.1 ft (56.7 m) 100-0 mph (161-0 km/h): 472.3 ft (144 m) Lateral Gs: 60 mph (97 km/h): 0.74 g 120 mph (193 km/h): 0.74 g

	Speed 6.0 Handling 4.5 Acceleration 5.4 Launch 6.4 Braking 4.4	D 476
Unlock Requirements Autoshow: Purchase from the Autoshow for 1,200,000 CR Auction House: Can be purchased or bid on through an Auction House listing Seasonal: This vehicle has appeared as a listed item in the Forzathon Shop or as a Festival Playlist reward. Forzathon Shop: Series 16 (Dec 17, 2019) for free Series 26 (Spring) for 650 FP Series 40 (Autumn) for 599 FP Series 53 (Autumn) for 599 FP Festival Playlist: N/A
Performance & Car Type Car Type: Rare Classics Rarity: Legendary Speed: Top Speed: 144.8 mph  (233 km/h) Acceleration: 0-60 mph (0-97 km/h): 8.236 secs. 0-100 mph (0-161 km/h): 21.156 secs. Braking: 60-0 mph (97-0 km/h): 203.4 ft (62 m) 100-0 mph (161-0 km/h): 511.7 ft (156 m) Lateral Gs: 60 mph (97 km/h): 0.71 g 120 mph (193 km/h): 0.71 g

	Speed 5.1 Handling 4.2 Accel 3.6 Launch 2.3 Braking 2.4 Offroad 5.6	D 498
Availability Autoshow: Can be purchased from the Autoshow for 1,200,000 CR Wheelspin: Possible Wheelspin or Super Wheelspin prize Auction House: Can be purchased or bid on through an Auction House listing Seasonal: This vehicle may appear as a listed item in the Forzathon Shop or as a Festival Playlist reward. Forzathon Shop: Series 11 (Sep 14, 2022) for 50 FP Series 21 (Summer) for 500 FP Series 38 (Summer) for 500 FP Festival Playlist: Series 5 (Winter) - Earn 40 PTS (season milestone) Series 7 (Spring) - Earn 40 PTS (season milestone)
Performance & Car Type Car Type: Rare Classics Value: 1,200,000 CR Rarity: Legendary Speed: Top Speed: 144.3 mph  (232.2 km/h) Acceleration: 0-60 mph (0-97 km/h): 8.278 secs. 0-100 mph (0-161 km/h): 21.180 secs. Braking: 60-0 mph (97-0 km/h): 173.7 ft (52.9 m) 100-0 mph (161-0 km/h): 436.9 ft (133.2 m) Lateral Gs: 60 mph (97 km/h): 0.78 g 120 mph (193 km/h): 0.78 g

	? ?	?
Unlock Requirements Missing unlock requirements
Performance Speed: Top Speed: missing data Acceleration: 0-60 mph (0-97 km/h): missing data 0-100 mph (0-161 km/h): missing data Braking: 60-0 mph (97-0 km/h): missing data 100-0 mph (161-0 km/h): missing data Lateral Gs: 60 mph (97 km/h): missing data 120 mph (193 km/h): missing data

Conversions

	Conversion - Engine
	M112 (3.2L V6 - SC) - 2004 Mercedes C32 AMG, M113 E55 (5.4L V8) - 2003 Mercedes CLK55 AMG Coupe, M113 E55 (5.4L V8 - SC) - 2005 Mercedes SLR
	3.2L V6 - DSC (C32 AMG), 5.4L V8 (CLK55 AMG), 5.4L V8 - DSC (SLR)
	5.4L V8 (SLK 55 AMG '10)
	3.2L I6, 4.5L V8, 6.0L V12
	3.2L I6, 4.5L V8, 6.0L V12
	3.2L I6, 4.5L V8, 6.0L V12
	1.8L I4, 2.6L I6-TT, 3.2L I6, 3.7L V6, 2.5L I5-T, 5.0L V8, 4.0L V8-TT, 5.2L V10, 6.5L V12
	6.0L V12 (SL65 AMG)
	3.2L I6, 4.5L V8, 6.0L V12
	3.2L I6, 6.2L V8, 1.6L I4 - Turbo Rally
	3.2L I6, 6.2L V8, 1.6L I4 - Turbo Rally
	3.2L I6, 6.2L V8, 1.6L I4 - Turbo Rally, Racing 3.0L I6T

	Conversion - Drivetrain
	AWD
	AWD
	AWD
	AWD
	AWD
	AWD
	AWD Drivetrain
	AWD Drivetrain
	AWD Drivetrain
	AWD Drivetrain

	Conversion - Aspiration
	Single Turbo
	Single Turbo
	Single Turbo
	Single Turbo
	Single Turbo
	Single Turbo
	Single Turbo
	Single Turbo
	Single Turbo
	Single Turbo
	Single Turbo

Trivia

• Its skill tree in Forza Horizon 4 contains the Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series Forza Edition as a reward.

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