Compare: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG 2012 Roadster 591 Hp

General information

Brand

Mercedes-Benz

Model

SLS AMG

Generation

SLS AMG Roadster (R197)

Modification (Engine)

GT 6.2 V8 (591 Hp) AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT

Start of production

October, 2012

End of production

December, 2013

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Roadster

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

19.9 l/100 km (NEDC)

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

9.3 l/100 km (NEDC)

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

13.2 l/100 km (NEDC)

CO₂ emissions

308 g/km (NEDC)

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

3.7 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

3.7 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

3.6 sec

Maximum speed

320 km/h

Emission standard

Euro 5

Weight-to-power ratio

2.8 kg/Hp, 356 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

2.6 kg/Nm, 391.6 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

591 Hp @ 6800 rpm.

Power per litre

95.2 Hp/l

Torque

650 Nm @ 4750 rpm.

Maximum engine speed

7200 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M 159.980

Engine displacement

6208 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

102.2 mm

Piston Stroke

94.6 mm

Compression ratio

11.3

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

9.5 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

14 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1660 kg

Max. weight

1960 kg

Max load

300 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

173 l

Fuel tank capacity

85 l

Dimensions

Length

4638 mm

Width

1939 mm

Width including mirrors

2075 mm

Height

1261 mm

Wheelbase

2680 mm

Front track

1682 mm

Rear (Back) track

1651 mm

Front overhang

942 mm

Rear overhang

1016 mm

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.36

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

11.9 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

7 gears, automatic transmission AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT

Front suspension

Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar

Front brakes

Ventilated discs, 390x36 mm

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs, 360x26 mm

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

Front wheel tires: 265/35 R19, Rear wheel tires: 295/30 R20

Wheel rim size

Front wheel rims: 9.5J x 19, Rear wheel rims: 11J x 20