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

Key specs

Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster 2003, 2006

What is the body type?Roadster, 2 Doors, 2 Seats
What is the fuel economy?14.4 l/100 km
How ECO is the car?346 g/km CO2
Euro 4
How fast is the car?250 km/h
0-100 km/h: 4.7 sec
How much power?500 Hp, 800 Nm
What is the engine size?5.5 l
5513 cm3
How many cylinders?12, V-engine
How long is this vehicle?4535 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1827 mm
What is the curb weigh?1950 kg
What is the gross weigh?2300 kg
How much trunk (boot) space?235 - 317 l
How many gears?5
What type is the gearbox?automatic transmission

2003-2006 Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) SL 600 V12 (500 Hp) Automatic Specs 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

General information
Brand Mercedes-Benz
Model SL
Generation SL (R230)
Modification (Engine) SL 600 V12 (500 Hp) Automatic
Start of production 2003
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeRoadster
Seats2
Doors2
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 22.3 l/100 km 10.55 US mpg
12.67 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 9.9 l/100 km 23.76 US mpg
28.53 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 14.4 l/100 km 16.33 US mpg
19.62 UK mpg
CO2 emissions 346 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 500 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power per litre 90.7 Hp/l
Torque 800 Nm @ 1800-3600 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Model EngineM 275.951
Engine displacement5513 cm3
Number of cylinders12
Position of cylindersV-engine
Cylinder Bore82 mm
Piston Stroke87 mm
Compression ratio9
Number of valves per cylinder3
Fuel SystemMulti-point indirect injection
TurbineBiTurbo
Engine oil capacity8 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1950 kg
Max. weight 2300 kg
Max load 350 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 235 - 317 l
Fuel tank capacity 80 l
Dimensions
Length 4535 mm
Width 1827 mm
Width including mirrors 2050 mm
Height 1298 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