1971 Mercedes-Benz SL vs. 2018 Peugeot 408 II
Dimensions Comparison

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1971 Mercedes-Benz SL (R107)Change Car
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2018 Peugeot 408 II (facelift 2018)Change Car
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Here’s how the 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL and the 2018 Peugeot 408 II compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2018 Peugeot 408 II comes in at 4750 mm (187.01 in), giving it a 360 mm (14.17 in) (7.6 %) advantage over the 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL at 4390 mm (172.83 in). Looking at width, the 2018 Peugeot 408 II stretches to 1820 mm (71.65 in), making it 30 mm (1.18 in) (1.6 %) wider than the 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL at 1790 mm (70.47 in). As for height, the 2018 Peugeot 408 II reaches 1488 mm (58.58 in), which is 188 mm (7.40 in) (12.6 %) taller than the 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL at 1300 mm (51.18 in).

Overall, the 2018 Peugeot 408 II is longer, wider and taller than the 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL.

Length
4390 mm172.8 in
4750 mm187.0 in
Width
1790 mm70.5 in
1820 mm71.7 in
Height
1300 mm51.2 in
1488 mm58.6 in

1971 Mercedes-Benz SL Side View Left
4390 mm172.8 in πŸ”΄ -360 mm-14.2 in (-7.6%)
2018 Peugeot 408 II Preview
4750 mm187.0 in 🟒 +360 mm+14.2 in (+8.2%)
1971 Mercedes-Benz SL Front View
1790 mm70.5 in πŸ”΄ -30 mm-1.2 in (-1.6%)
2018 Peugeot 408 II Preview
1820 mm71.7 in 🟒 +30 mm+1.2 in (+1.7%)
1971 Mercedes-Benz SL Rear View
1300 mm51.2 in πŸ”΄ -188 mm-7.4 in (-12.6%)
2018 Peugeot 408 II Preview
1488 mm58.6 in 🟒 +188 mm+7.4 in (+14.5%)
1971 Mercedes-Benz SL
2018 Peugeot 408 II

Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

General Info

Body Style:

Roadster
Sedan

Model Year:

1971
2018

Production:

1970-1985 Discontinued Model
n/a

Dimensions

Length:

4370-4390 mm172.0-172.8 in
πŸ”΄ -380 mm-15.0 in (-8.0%) - πŸ”΄ -360 mm-14.2 in (-7.6%)
4750 mm187.0 in
🟒 +360 mm+14.2 in (+8.2%) - 🟒 +380 mm+15.0 in (+8.7%)

Width:

1790 mm70.5 in
πŸ”΄ -30 mm-1.2 in (-1.6%)
1820 mm71.7 in
🟒 +30 mm+1.2 in (+1.7%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
-

Height:

1300 mm51.2 in
πŸ”΄ -188 mm-7.4 in (-12.6%)
1488 mm58.6 in
🟒 +188 mm+7.4 in (+14.5%)

Ground Clearance:

-
-

Trunk Capacity:

-
455 liter16.1 cu ft

Trunk Capacity (Max):

252-261 liter8.9-9.2 cu ft
-

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1500-1585 kg3307-3494 lbs
🟒 +120 kg+265 lbs (+8.7%) - 🟒 +275 kg+606 lbs (+21.0%)
1310-1380 kg2888-3042 lbs
πŸ”΄ -275 kg-606 lbs (-17.4%) - πŸ”΄ -120 kg-265 lbs (-8.0%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1920-2015 kg4233-4442 lbs
-

Roof Load:

-
-

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

14-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 14
n/a

Tire Size:

  • 195/70 R14 (W:195 | H:70 | D:14)
  • 195/75 R14 (W:195 | H:75 | D:14)
  • 205/70 VR14 (W:205 | H:70 | D:14)
  • 205/70 R14 (W:205 | H:70 | D:14)
n/a

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