Pagoda
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Pagoda is the popular nickname for the Mercedes-Benz W113 SL roadster, renowned for its distinctive concave hardtop roof and elegant 1960s sports car styling.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pagoda canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | nickname ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Mercedes-Benz W113 SL Pagoda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToModelSeries | Mercedes-Benz W113 SL NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| assemblyLocation | Stuttgart, Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| brakeType |
four-wheel disc brakes on later models
ⓘ
front disc brakes ⓘ rear drum brakes on early models ⓘ |
| chassisType | monocoque ⓘ |
| chiefEngineer | Rudolf Uhlenhaut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| class | SL-Class NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collectibility | highly collectible classic car ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| designCharacteristic |
clean, understated lines
ⓘ
detachable hardtop and soft top ⓘ large upright grille with three-pointed star ⓘ |
| designer |
Béla Barényi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paul Bracq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| driveLayout | rear-wheel drive ⓘ |
| engineLayout | front-engine ⓘ |
| era | 1960s sports car ⓘ |
| fuelSystem | fuel injection ⓘ |
| hasBodyStyle |
2-seat convertible
ⓘ
roadster ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Daimler-Benz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mercedes-Benz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marketSegment |
grand tourer
ⓘ
luxury sports car ⓘ |
| modelVariant |
230 SL
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
250 SL NERFINISHED ⓘ 280 SL NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
concave hardtop roof
ⓘ
elegant 1960s sports car styling ⓘ |
| platform | Mercedes-Benz W113 platform NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Mercedes-Benz W121 190 SL
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mercedes-Benz W198 300 SL NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionEnd | 1971 ⓘ |
| productionStart | 1963 ⓘ |
| refersTo | Mercedes-Benz W113 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roofDesign | concave removable hardtop ⓘ |
| roofNicknameOrigin | resembles East Asian pagoda temple roofs ⓘ |
| safetyFeature |
crumple zones
ⓘ
energy-absorbing steering column ⓘ rigid passenger cell ⓘ |
| successor | Mercedes-Benz R107 SL NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suspensionFront | double wishbone ⓘ |
| suspensionRear | low-pivot swing axle ⓘ |
| transmissionOption |
4-speed automatic gearbox
ⓘ
4-speed manual gearbox ⓘ 5-speed ZF manual gearbox (rare) ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Mercedes-Benz 230 SL Pagoda