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Mercedes-Benz SL (R231, facelift 2016)Mercedes-Benz SL (R231, facelift 2016) SL 500 V8 (456 Hp) G-TRONIC

General information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Generation
SL (R231, facelift 2016)
Modification (Engine)
SL 500 V8 (456 Hp) G-TRONIC
Start of production
2016
End of production
July, 2018
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Roadster
Seats
2
Doors
2

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
12.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
9 l/100 km
CO2 emissions
205 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph
4.1 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
Maximum speed
250 km/h
Emission standard
Euro 6
Weight-to-power ratio
3.8 kg/Hp, 265.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
2.5 kg/Nm, 407 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power
456 Hp @ 5250 rpm.
Power per litre
97.8 Hp/l
Torque
700 Nm @ 1800-3500 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M 278.927
Engine displacement
4663 cm3
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Compression ratio
10.5
Fuel injection system
Direct injection
Engine aspiration
Bi-Turbo, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity
8 l
Engine oil specification
Coolant
12.3 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1720 kg
Max. weight
2175 kg
Max load
455 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
345 l
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
485 l
Fuel tank capacity
65 l

Dimensions

Length
4631 mm
Width
1877 mm
Width including mirrors
2099 mm
Height
1315 mm
Wheelbase
2585 mm
Front track
1600 mm
Rear (Back) track
1604 mm
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.32
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
11.04 m

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
9 gears, automatic transmission G-TRONIC
Front suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Electric Steering
Tire size
255/40 R18; 285/35 R18
Wheel rim size
18