	SL 280 / 300	SL 350	SL 500	SL 600	SL 63 AMG	SL 65 AMG
Date of sale	-	-	-	-	-	-
Engine type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Ignition supercharged	Petrol	Ignition supercharged
Number of cylinders/valves	6/24	6/24	8/32	12/36	8/32	12/36
Engine displacement [cm³]	2996	3498	5461	5513	6208	5980
Maximum output / speed [kW/min-1]	170/6000	232/6500	285/6000	380/5000	386/6800	450/4800
Maximum torque [Nm/min-1]	300/2500-5000	360/4900	530/2800-4800	830/1900-3500	630/5200	1000/2000-4000
Bore and stroke [mm x mm]	88,0 x 82,1	92,9 x 86,0	98,0 x 90,5	82,0 x 87,0	102,2 x 94,6	82,6 x 93,0
Compression ratio	11,1:1	11,7:1	10,5:1	9,0:1	11,3:1	9,0:1
Oil volume [l]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Coolant volume [l]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Technical specifications	variable valve timing	variable valve timing	variable valve timing	supercharging by twin turbochargers	variable timing of intake and exhaust valves	supercharging by twin turbochargers

Drive axle	Rear	Rear	Rear	Rear	Rear	Rear
Gearbox	7 gear automatic	7 gear automatic	7 gear automatic	5 gear automatic	7 gear automatic	5 gear automatic
Drive specifications	automatic gearbox 7G‐TRONIC	automatic gearbox 7G‐TRONIC	automatic gearbox 7G‐TRONIC	automatic gearbox	multi-clutch automatic gearbox AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT	automatic gearbox AMG SPEEDSHIFT

Top speed [km/h]	250	250	250	250	250	250
Acceleration 0–100 km/h [s]	7.8	6.2	5.4	4.5	4.6	4.2
Acceleration 0–80 km/h [s]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Acceleration 80–120 km/h [s]	-	-	-	-	-	-

City [l]	13.5	13.8-14.3	17.3-18.1	21.1-21.3	21.4-21.7	21.5
Out of town [l]	6.8-7.0	7.2-7.4	8.3-8.4	9.5-9.6	9.5-9.7	9.6
Combined [l]	9.3-9.4	9.7-9.9	11.6-11.9	13.9	13.9-14.1	14.0
CO2 emissions [g/km]	217-224	226-236	272-284	326	328-330	333

Emission standard	EU4-EU5	EU4-EU5	EU4-EU5	EU4-EU5	EU4	EU4
Standard for fuel consumption measurement	-	-	-	-	-	-
Energy class	-	-	-	-	-	-
Stationary vehicle noise [dB]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Driving noise [dB]	-	-	-	-	-	-

Standby weight [kg]	1815	1825	1910	2045	1970	2120
Overall weight [kg]	2110	2120	2205	2320	2225	2385
Maximum trailer weight unbraked/braked [kg]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Maximum front/rear axle load [kg]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Maximum vertical load on the tow bar [kg]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Maximum load on roof/carrier [kg]	75/-	75/-	75/-	75/-	75/-	75/-

Boot volume [l]	235-339	235-339	235-339	235-339	235-339	235-339
Boot volume with rear seats folded to the edge of the seats/ceiling [l]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Boot length [mm]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Boot length with rear seats folded [mm]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Boot width between wheels/max [mm]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Boot height to headliner/ceiling [mm]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Loading edge height [mm]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Height of the open boot door [mm]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Boot opening height [mm]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Boot opening width min/max [mm]	-	-	-	-	-	-

Number of doors	2	2	2	2	2	2
Number of seats	2	2	2	2	2	2
Fuel tank volume [l]	80	80	80	80	80	80
AdBlue tank volume [l]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Air resistance [Cd]	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.31	0.3	0.3
Front suspension	four-link	four-link	four-link	four-link	four-link	four-link
Rear suspension	multilink	multilink	multilink	multilink	multilink	multilink
Tyre dimensions front	255/45 R 17	255/45 R 17	255/45 R 18	255/40 R18	255/35 R19	255/35 R 19
Tyre dimensions rear	255/45 R 17	255/45 R 17	255/45 R 18	285/35 R18	285/30 R19	285/30 R19
Wheel size front	8.5J x 17 ET 35	8.5J x 17 ET 35	8.5J x 18 ET 35	8.5J x 18 ET35	8.5J x 19 ET30	8.5J x 19 ET30
Wheel size rear	8.5J x 17 ET 35	8.5J x 17 ET 35	8.5J x 18 ET 35	9.5J x 18 ET40	9.5J x 19 ET31	9.5J x 19 ET31
Brake dimensions front	-	-	-	-	360 x 36	360 x 36
Brake dimensions rear	-	-	-	-	330 x 26	330 x 26
Steering	-	-	-	-	-	-
Number of steering wheel turns	-	-	-	-	-	-
Turning diameter track/circumference [m]	11.04/-	11.04/-	11.04/-	11.04/-	11.04/-	11.04/-

Overall length [mm]	4562	4562	4562	4562	4605	4605
Overall width without/including mirrors [mm]	1820/2069	1820/2069	1820/2069	1820/2069	1820/2069	1820/2069
Overall height [mm]	1317	1317	1317	1317	1298	1298
Wheelbase [mm]	2560	2560	2560	2560	2560	2560
Front wheel track [mm]	1559	1559	1559	1559	1569	1569
Rear wheel track [mm]	1547	1547	1547	1547	1554	1554
Forward overhang [mm]	985	985	985	985	985	985
Rear overhang [mm]	1017	1017	1017	1017	1017	1017
Clearance [mm]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wading depth [mm]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Approach angle front [°]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Approach angle rear [°]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Transition angle [°]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Climbing rate [°]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Maximum side tilt [°]	-	-	-	-	-	-

Headroom front [mm]	957	957	957	957	957	957
Headroom rear [mm]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Front elbow/shoulder width [mm]	1372/1444	1372/1444	1372/1444	1372/1444	1372/1444	1372/1444
Rear elbow/shoulder width [mm]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Legroom front knees/total [mm]	-	-	-	-	-	-
Legroom rear knees/total [mm]	-	-	-	-	-	-

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