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Specs of Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2006) AMG SL 55 V8 (517 Hp) Automatic /2006, 2007, 2008/

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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2006) AMG SL 55 V8 (517 Hp) Automatic /Roadster 2006 - 2008/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2006)?
Roadster, 2 Doors, 2 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2006) AMG SL 55 V8 (517 Hp) Automatic?
13.5 l/100 km
17.4 US mpg
20.9 UK mpg
7.4 km/l
How environmentally friendly is Mercedes-Benz SL AMG SL 55 V8 (517 Hp) Automatic?
324 g/km CO2
Euro 4
How fast is 2006 SL (R230, facelift 2006) AMG SL 55 V8 (517 Hp) Automatic?
250 km/h | 155 mph
0-100 km/h: 4.5 sec
0-60 mph: 4.3 sec
What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster 2006 AMG SL 55 V8 (517 Hp) Automatic?
517 Hp, 720 Nm
531 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster 2006 AMG SL 55 V8 (517 Hp) Automatic?
5.4 l
5439 cm3
331.91 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 2006 Mercedes-Benz AMG SL 55 V8 (517 Hp) Automatic?
8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2006) Roadster 2006 AMG SL 55 V8 (517 Hp) Automatic?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster?
4532 mm
178.43 in.
What is the width of 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster?
1827 mm
71.93 in.
What is the kerb weight of 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2006) AMG SL 55 V8 (517 Hp) Automatic?
1885 kg
4156 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2006) AMG SL 55 V8 (517 Hp) Automatic?
2205 kg
4861 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster?
235 - 339 l
8.3 - 12 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2006) AMG SL 55 V8 (517 Hp) Automatic?
5, automatic transmission

General information

Model
Modification (Engine)
AMG SL 55 V8 (517 Hp) Automatic
Start of production
February, 2006
End of production
February, 2008
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Roadster
Seats
2
Doors
2
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC)
20.3 l/100 km 11.6 US mpg
13.9 UK mpg
4.9 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC)
9.6 l/100 km 24.5 US mpg
29.4 UK mpg
10.4 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC)
13.5 l/100 km 17.4 US mpg
20.9 UK mpg
7.4 km/l
CO2 emissions (NEDC)
324 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 - 200 km/h
14 sec
Maximum speed
250 km/h, Electronically limited 155 mph
100 km/h - 0
35.9 m
200 km/h - 0
149.5 m
Emission standard
Euro 4
Weight-to-power ratio
3.6 kg/Hp, 274.3 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
2.6 kg/Nm, 382 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
517 Hp @ 6100 rpm.
Power per litre
95.1 Hp/l
Torque
720 Nm @ 2600-4000 rpm. 531 lb.-ft. @ 2600-4000 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M 113.992
Engine displacement
5439 cm3 331.91 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
97 mm 3.82 in.
Piston Stroke
92 mm 3.62 in.
Compression ratio
9:1
Number of valves per cylinder
3
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Supercharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine oil capacity
8.5 l 8.98 US qt | 7.48 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
13 l 13.74 US qt | 11.44 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1885 kg 4156 lbs.
Max. weight
2205 kg 4861 lbs.
Max load
320 kg 705 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
235 l 8.3 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
339 l 12 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
80 l 21.13 US gal | 17.6 UK gal
Max. roof load
75 kg 165 lbs.

Dimensions

Length
4532 mm 178.43 in.
Width
1827 mm 71.93 in.
Width including mirrors
2033 mm 80.04 in.
Height
1298 mm 51.1 in.
Wheelbase
2560 mm 100.79 in.
Front track
1559 mm 61.38 in.
Rear (Back) track
1537 mm 60.51 in.
Front overhang
956 mm 37.64 in.
Rear overhang
1016 mm 40 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.29-0.34
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
11.04 m 36.22 ft.

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
5 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension
Hydraulic element, Independent multi-link suspension
Rear suspension
Hydraulic element, Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated discs, 360 mm
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs, 330 mm
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
Front wheel tires: 255/40 R18
Rear wheel tires: 285/35 R18
Wheel rim size
Front wheel rims: 8.5J x 18
Rear wheel rims: 9.5J x 18