1955 · Mercedes-Benz

300 SLR

B599 PI ·310 hp ·I8 · 3.0L ·181 mph ·Legendary

Speed 6.9 Handling 4.2 Accel 5.0 Braking 3.1 Launch 3.9 Offroad 5.2

The 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR is a legendary B-class car in Forza Horizon 6, rated at 599 PI. Power comes from a normally aspirated 3.0L inline-eight producing 310 hp and 234 lb·ft of torque. Drive is sent to the rear wheels through a 5-speed gearbox.

At 1,984 lb it carries about 6.4 lb per horsepower, with a 48% front weight balance, and tops out near 181 mph in stock form. It hails from Germany, and it plays as a rear-wheel drive car. Sport-performance production class. This includes sports oriented coups. Car class designates a car's performance level by taking into account grip, weight, and power.

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Specifications

Class: B · 599 PI
Rarity: Legendary
Layout: Front RWD
Engine: I8 · 3.0L
Power: 310hp
Torque: 234ft·lb
Weight: 1,984lb
Front Weight: 48%
Gears: 5-spd
Top Speed: 181mph
Origin: Germany
Family: Early GT Racing
Calipers: #808080
Year: 1955
Credits: 60,000,000

Open Cockpit No windows

Forzavista narration

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Classic Racers

B class · Sport-performance production class. This includes sports oriented coups. Car class designates a car's performance level by taking into account grip, weight, and power.

Dyno I8

Stock power & torque across the rev range, curve shape from the game's engine model, scaled to this car's peak figures.

Power 310 hp @ 7,609 Torque 234 lb·ft @ 6,077 Redline 7,800

Car Mastery

The exact 4×4 perk tree, 14 perks, 85 to unlock everything. Click a perk for its effect.

Full specifications

Every value the game stores for this car, straight from the data files.

Identity11

Year: 1955
Make: Mercedes-Benz
Model: 300 SLR
Model (short): M-B 300 SLR
Media name: MER_300SLR_55
Class: B
Performance index: 599
PI (raw): 0.506
Car type: Production
Country: Germany
Region: Europe

Classification & availability16

Rarity score (0-10): 0
Family - body: Early GT Racing
Family - special: 2 Doors
Convertible: None
Unicorn: No
Arcade: No
Open cockpit: Yes
Open wheel: No
Base cost: 60,000,000 CR
Content ID: 99
Model ID: 1559
Hidden from Autoshow: No

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Hidden from Auction House: No
Has livery: Yes
Has race livery: Yes
Has car experience: No

Engine & drivetrain12

Engine config: Inline Engine
Cylinders: 8
Aspiration: Normally Aspirated
Displacement: 2,982 cc
Powertrain ID: 1
Engine placement: Front-engine
Drive type: RWD
Gears: 5
Peak power (sim): 2311.79
Peak torque (sim): 3.17
Redline (sim, rad/s): 816.8
Peak power RPM (sim, rad/s): 774.926

Performance - manufacturer spec3

0-60 mph: 4.5 s
0-100 mph: 10.5 s
Top speed: 181 mph

Performance - in-game sim9

0-60 mph (sim): 5.15 s
0-100 mph (sim): 9.683 s
Quarter mile (sim): 13.017 s
Quarter mile trap speed (sim): 119.409 mph
Top speed (sim): 188.52 mph
Braking 60-0 (sim): 159.677 ft
Braking 100-0 (sim): 397.589 ft
Lateral g at 60 mph (sim): 0.909 g
Lateral g at 120 mph (sim): 0.925 g

Catalog ratings (0-10)8

Speed: 6.9
Handling: 4.2
Acceleration: 5.03
Braking: 3.12
Launch: 3.94
Offroad: 5.17
Min offroad perf: 0.52
Max upgrade wizard perf: 0.68

Weight, balance & traction7

Curb weight: 900 kg
Weight distribution (front %): 48 %
Front ride height: 0.195 m
Rear ride height: 0.176 m
Road traction: 0.591
Offroad traction: 0.53
Snow traction: 0.474

Tires & wheels8

Stock tire compound: Vintage-Race
Front tire: 195/75 R16
Rear tire: 205/80 R16
Stock wheel: MER_300SLR_55
Caliper color (front): #808080
Caliper color (rear): #808080
Caliper angle (front): 1.116 deg
Caliper angle (rear): 1.116 deg

Aero11

Downforce front: -12.06
Downforce rear: -5.94
Longitudinal drag: 141.03
Vertical drag: 500
Lateral drag front: 240
Lateral drag rear: 260
Front downforce clamp: 140 kg
Rear downforce clamp: 260 kg
Downforce scale: 1
Drag scale: 0.92
Wing mask: 1

Physics (advanced)55

CarClassModifier: 0
Body material: Aluminum
SpeedLimiterID: 0
AutoSteerOverrideID: 2
FixListingRearFricScale: 1.35
FixListingNormSlip0: 0.5
FixListingNormSlip1: 1
FixListingSteerAngle0: 0.5
FixListingSteerAngle1: 1
BodyAeroAngleZeroDownforce: 45
BodyAeroWIForceScale: 0.45
TireAeroHackShouldApply: No

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TireAeroHackMinSpringLoad: 5
TireAeroHackMaxSpringLoad: 5
AIPlayerID: 0
SimPeakTorqueAngVel: 628.3
GameTorqueScale: 0.85
GameDownforceScaleOffroad: 1
IsPurchased: Yes
IsInstalled: Yes
GaugeID: -1
IsCarExperienceUnlocked: No
IsDrivable: Yes
LatFrontScalarMax: 1
LatFrontScalarClamp: 1
LatRearScalarMax: 1
LatRearScalarClamp: 1
LongAccelFrontScalarMax: 1
LongAccelFrontScalarClamp: 1
LongAccelRearScalarMax: 1
LongAccelRearScalarClamp: 1
LongBrakeFrontScalarMax: 1
LongBrakeFrontScalarClamp: 1
LongBrakeRearScalarMax: 1
LongBrakeRearScalarClamp: 1
IsCameraCollidable: No
UseBoxCameraCollision: No
PuddleScale: 0.613
AssistsTCSSlipDefTakeoff: 33
AssistsTCSSlipDefMoving: 0.25
AssistsTCSControlSpeed: Yes
AssistsTCSFullEffectFricDiff: 1
AssistsTCSFullSteerSlipScaleRWD: 1
AssistsTCSFullSteerSlipScaleFWD: 1
AssistsTCSFullSteerSlipScaleAWD: 1
DoNotAllowRemovalFromGarage: No
VisibleOnlyIfOwned: No
UseTireRigidBodies: No
UseMultiRaycastTireCollision: Yes
SprungForcesApplyToFullCarMass: Yes
Brake profile: Classic Racers
RaceMode: No
UseForcePropLongTorque: No
TurnOffHeadlightsInAutoShow: No
ShowDriverInExteriorCamera: Yes

FAQ

Quick answers about the 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR in Forza Horizon 6.

What engine does the 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR have?

A normally aspirated 3.0L inline-eight engine.

How much power does the Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR make?

310 hp and 234 lb·ft of torque in stock form.

What class and Performance Index is the 300 SLR in Forza Horizon 6?

It runs in the B class with a Performance Index (PI) of 599.

Is the 300 SLR RWD, FWD, or AWD?

rear-wheel drive (Front RWD layout).

What is the top speed of the 300 SLR?

Around 181 mph in stock form, before tuning.

How much does the 300 SLR cost in Forza Horizon 6?

60,000,000 CR at the Autoshow.