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Mercedes-Benz SL (R231, facelift 2016)Mercedes-Benz SL (R231, facelift 2016) SL 500 V8 (455 Hp) 9G-TRONIC PLUS

General information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Generation
SL (R231, facelift 2016)
Modification (Engine)
SL 500 V8 (455 Hp) 9G-TRONIC PLUS
Start of production
May, 2019
End of production
2020
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Roadster
Seats
2
Doors
2

Performance specs

Combined fuel consumption (WLTP)
10.3-10.7 l/100 km
CO2 emissions (WLTP)
236-237 g/km
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
14.2 l/100 km (NEDC)
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
7.7 l/100 km (NEDC)
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
10.1 l/100 km (NEDC)
CO2 emissions
230 g/km (NEDC)
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, Electronically limited
100 km/h - 0
34.9 m
200 km/h - 0
143.9 m
Emission standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC
Weight-to-power ratio
3.8 kg/Hp, 261.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
2.5 kg/Nm, 402.3 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power
455 Hp @ 5250 rpm.
Power per litre
97.6 Hp/l
Torque
700 Nm @ 1800-3500 rpm.
Maximum engine speed
6500 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M 278.927
Engine displacement
4663 cm3
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
92.9 mm
Piston Stroke
86 mm
Compression ratio
10.5
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Direct injection
Engine aspiration
Bi-Turbo, Intercooler
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
8 l
Engine oil specification
Coolant
12.3 l
Engine systems
Start & Stop System
Particulate filter

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1740 kg
Max. weight
2175 kg
Max load
435 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
364 l
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
485 l
Fuel tank capacity
75 l
Max. roof load
75 kg

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
Front overhang
992 mm
Rear overhang
1054 mm
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
Front suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated discs, 360 mm
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs, 320 mm
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Electric Steering
Tire size
Front wheel tires: 255/35 R19, Rear wheel tires: 285/30 R19