R107
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R107 is the long-running second generation of the Mercedes-Benz SL roadster, produced from the early 1970s to late 1980s and renowned for its durability, safety, and classic styling.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| R107 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2977906 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: R107 Context triple: [Mercedes-Benz SL, generation, R107]
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A.
R103
R103 is a regional road in South Africa that serves as an alternative route to the N3, connecting towns such as Ladysmith along the KwaZulu-Natal corridor.
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B.
Route 100
Route 100 is the former designation of the Norristown High Speed Line, an interurban rapid transit route in the Philadelphia metropolitan area.
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C.
Rota
Rota is an Italian surname most famously associated with composer Nino Rota, known for his film scores including those for Federico Fellini and The Godfather.
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D.
Rota
Rota is one of the principal islands of the Northern Mariana Islands, known for its rugged limestone cliffs, clear waters, and relatively undeveloped, rural character.
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E.
Rota
Rota is a Polish patriotic song and poem by Maria Konopnicka, historically significant as a symbol of resistance against Germanization and once considered a candidate for Poland’s national anthem.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: R107 Target entity description: R107 is the long-running second generation of the Mercedes-Benz SL roadster, produced from the early 1970s to late 1980s and renowned for its durability, safety, and classic styling.
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A.
R103
R103 is a regional road in South Africa that serves as an alternative route to the N3, connecting towns such as Ladysmith along the KwaZulu-Natal corridor.
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B.
Route 100
Route 100 is the former designation of the Norristown High Speed Line, an interurban rapid transit route in the Philadelphia metropolitan area.
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C.
Rota
Rota is an Italian surname most famously associated with composer Nino Rota, known for his film scores including those for Federico Fellini and The Godfather.
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D.
Rota
Rota is one of the principal islands of the Northern Mariana Islands, known for its rugged limestone cliffs, clear waters, and relatively undeveloped, rural character.
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E.
Rota
Rota is a Polish patriotic song and poem by Maria Konopnicka, historically significant as a symbol of resistance against Germanization and once considered a candidate for Poland’s national anthem.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mercedes-Benz SL-Class generation
ⓘ
automobile model series ⓘ |
| assemblyLocation | Sindelfingen, Germany ⓘ |
| bodyStyle |
2-door roadster
ⓘ
convertible ⓘ |
| class | grand tourer ⓘ |
| designer | Friedrich Geiger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineConfiguration |
V8 engine
ⓘ
inline-6 engine ⓘ |
| fuelType | petrol ⓘ |
| height | approximately 1300 mm ⓘ |
| introducedAt | 1971 Geneva Motor Show ⓘ |
| layout | front-engine, rear-wheel-drive ⓘ |
| length | approximately 4390–4520 mm ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz ⓘ |
| market |
Europe
ⓘ
Japan ⓘ North America ⓘ |
| marketedAs |
Mercedes-Benz 280 SL
ⓘ
300 SL Gullwing ⓘ
surface form:
Mercedes-Benz 300 SL
Mercedes-Benz 560 SL ⓘ
surface form:
Mercedes-Benz 350 SL
Mercedes-Benz 380 SL ⓘ Mercedes-Benz 420 SL ⓘ Mercedes-Benz 450 SL ⓘ Mercedes-Benz SL 500 ⓘ
surface form:
Mercedes-Benz 500 SL
Mercedes-Benz 560 SL ⓘ |
| notableFor |
classic styling
ⓘ
durability ⓘ safety ⓘ |
| notableVariant |
Mercedes-Benz 560 SL
ⓘ
surface form:
Mercedes-Benz 560 SL (North American market)
|
| parentCompany |
Daimler AG
ⓘ
surface form:
Daimler-Benz
|
| predecessor | Mercedes-Benz W113 ⓘ |
| productionEnd | 1989 ⓘ |
| productionStart | 1971 ⓘ |
| productionYears | 1971–1989 ⓘ |
| roofType |
folding soft top
ⓘ
removable hardtop ⓘ |
| safetyFeature |
collapsible steering column
ⓘ
crumple zones ⓘ reinforced passenger cell ⓘ three-point seat belts ⓘ |
| series |
Mercedes-Benz SL 500
ⓘ
surface form:
SL-Class
|
| successor |
Mercedes-Benz SL 500
ⓘ
surface form:
Mercedes-Benz R129
|
| transmission |
3-speed automatic
ⓘ
4-speed automatic ⓘ 4-speed manual ⓘ 5-speed manual ⓘ |
| wheelbase | 2460 mm ⓘ |
| width | approximately 1790 mm ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: R107 Description of subject: R107 is the long-running second generation of the Mercedes-Benz SL roadster, produced from the early 1970s to late 1980s and renowned for its durability, safety, and classic styling.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Mercedes-Benz SL