Mercedes-Benz SL   (R230)
Mercedes-Benz SL   (R230) - Photo 2

Key specs

Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster 2001, 2006

What is the body type?Roadster, 2 Doors, 2 Seats
What is the fuel economy?14.2 l/100 km
How ECO is the car?340 g/km CO2
Euro 4
How fast is the car?250 km/h
0-100 km/h: 4.7 sec
How much power?476 Hp, 700 Nm
What is the engine size?5.4 l
5439 cm3
How many cylinders?8, V-engine
How long is this vehicle?4535 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1815 mm
What is the curb weigh?1880 kg
What is the gross weigh?2200 kg
How much trunk (boot) space?235 - 317 l
How many gears?5
What type is the gearbox?automatic transmission

2001-2006 Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) AMG SL 55 V8 (476 Hp) Automatic Specs 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

General information
Brand Mercedes-Benz
Model SL
Generation SL (R230)
Modification (Engine) AMG SL 55 V8 (476 Hp) Automatic
Start of production 2001
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeRoadster
Seats2
Doors2
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 20.9 l/100 km 11.25 US mpg
13.52 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 10.6 l/100 km 22.19 US mpg
26.65 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 14.2 l/100 km 16.56 US mpg
19.89 UK mpg
CO2 emissions 340 g/km
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph4.7 sec
Maximum speed250 km/h
Emission standardEuro 4
Weight-to-power ratio3.9 kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 476 Hp @ 6100 rpm.
Power per litre 87.5 Hp/l
Torque 700 Nm @ 2650-4500 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Model EngineM 113.992
Engine displacement5439 cm3
Number of cylinders8
Position of cylindersV-engine
Cylinder Bore97 mm
Piston Stroke92 mm
Compression ratio9
Number of valves per cylinder3
Fuel SystemMulti-point indirect injection
TurbineMechanical supercharging (Compressor)
Engine oil capacity8.5 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1880 kg
Max. weight 2200 kg
Max load 320 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 235 - 317 l
Fuel tank capacity 80 l
Dimensions
Length 4535 mm
Width 1815 mm
Width including mirrors 2050 mm
Height 1295 mm
Wheelbase 2560 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 11 m
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission) 5
Front suspension Coil spring, Independent multi-link
Rear suspension Helical spring, Independent multi-link
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Ventilated discs
Assisting systems ABS
Steering type Steering rack
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size Front wheel tires: 255/40 R 18 95 Y
Rear wheel tires: 2
Wheel rims size Front wheel rims: 8.5 J x 18 H 2
Rear wheel rims: 9.5 J