Mercedes-Benz SL Cabrio: Generations History With Key Specs


Technical specs may differ depending on trim

2016 SL R231 facelift 2016

2016 - 2018

2012 SL R231

2014 - 2015

Mercedes-Benz 2016 SL R231 facelift 2016

2016 SL R231 facelift 2016

Performance

Engine power


367 - 630 hp @ 4800 - 5500 rpm | 274 - 470 kW

Torque


500 - 1000 Nm @ 1800 - 2300 rpm | 369 - 737 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration


4 - 4.9 sec

Drive type


All wheel drive (4x4), Front wheel drive

Top speed


250 km | 155 mph

Engine and Transmission

Engine displacement


2996 - 5980 cc

Number of cylinders


8, 12, 6

Turbocharger


Yes

Engine location


Front, Longitudinal

Transmission Type


9G-TRONIC (Automatic), 7 MCT (Automatic)

Powertrain


Internal Combustion

Position of cylinders


V engine

Compression


9 - 10.5 mm

Fuel Consumption

Fuel consumption (city)


10.5 - 17.4 l/100 km | 22.4 - 13.5 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)


6 - 8.8 l/100 km | 39.2 - 26.7 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)


7.7 - 11.9 l/100 km | 30.5 - 19.8 mpg(USA)

Fuel type


Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel supply


Direct injection, Multi-point indirect

Fuel tank


65 - 75 L | 17.2 - 19.8 gallons

Emissions

CO2 emissions


175 - 279 g/km | 282 - 449 g/mile

Emission standard


Euro 6

Dimensions

Wheelbase


2585 mm | 102 in.

Front track


1600 mm | 63 in.

Rear track


1604 mm | 63 in.

Length


4631 mm | 182 in.

Width


1877 mm | 74 in.

Height


1315 mm | 52 in.

Width including mirrors


2099 mm | 83 in.

Weight and Capacity

Trunk space (min)


345 - 364 L | 12.2 - 12.9 cu-ft

Trunk space (max)


485 - 504 L | 17.1 - 17.8 cu-ft

Max weight


2115 - 2210 kg | 4664 - 4873 lbs

Number of doors


2

Curb weight


1660 - 1875 kg | 3660 - 4134 lbs

Number of seats


2

Wheels and Tires

Rim size


8J x 18, R17, 7J x 17

Tire size


235/50 R18, 205/45 R17, 215/60 R17

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Mercedes-Benz 2012 SL R231

2012 SL R231

Performance

Engine power


306 - 630 hp @ 4800 - 6500 rpm | 228 - 470 kW

Torque


370 - 1000 Nm @ 1600 - 3500 rpm | 273 - 737 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration


4 - 5.9 sec

Drive type


Front wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)

Top speed


250 km | 155 mph

Engine and Transmission

Engine displacement


2996 - 5980 cc

Number of cylinders


6, 8, 12

Turbocharger


Yes

Engine location


Front, Longitudinal

Transmission Type


7G-TRONIC (Automatic), 7 MCT (Automatic), 7G-TRONIC PLUS (Automatic)

Powertrain


Internal Combustion

Position of cylinders


V engine

Compression


9 - 12 mm

Fuel Consumption

Fuel consumption (city)


9.9 - 17 l/100 km | 23.8 - 13.8 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)


6.1 - 8.4 l/100 km | 38.6 - 28 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)


7.5 - 11.6 l/100 km | 31.4 - 20.3 mpg(USA)

Fuel type


Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel supply


Direct injection, Multi-point indirect

Fuel tank


65 - 75 L | 17.2 - 19.8 gallons

Emissions

CO2 emissions


176 - 270 g/km | 283 - 434 g/mile

Emission standard


Euro 6, Euro 5

Dimensions

Wheelbase


2585 mm | 102 in.

Front track


1600 mm | 63 in.

Rear track


1604 mm | 63 in.

Length


4617 mm | 182 in.

Width


1877 mm | 74 in.

Height


1315 mm | 52 in.

Ride height


96 mm | 3.8 in.

Weight and Capacity

Trunk space (min)


241 L | 8.5 cu-ft

Trunk space (max)


381 L | 13.5 cu-ft

Max weight


2065 - 2210 kg | 4553 - 4873 lbs

Number of doors


2

Curb weight


1685 - 1950 kg | 3715 - 4300 lbs

Number of seats


2

Wheels and Tires

Tire size


205/75 R15, 215/60 R17, 195/65 R15, 215/60 R16, 235/55 R17

Rim size


8J x 17, R15, R16

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