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Specs of Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2006) SL 500 V8 (388 Hp) 7G-TRONIC /2006, 2007, 2008/

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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2006) SL 500 V8 (388 Hp) 7G-TRONIC /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) SL 500 V8 (388 Hp) 7G-TRONIC?
12.2 l/100 km
19.3 US mpg
23.2 UK mpg
8.2 km/l
How environmentally friendly is Mercedes-Benz SL SL 500 V8 (388 Hp) 7G-TRONIC?
291 g/km CO2
Euro 4
How fast is 2006 SL (R230, facelift 2006) SL 500 V8 (388 Hp) 7G-TRONIC?
250 km/h | 155 mph
0-100 km/h: 5.4 sec
0-60 mph: 5.1 sec
What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster 2006 SL 500 V8 (388 Hp) 7G-TRONIC?
388 Hp, 530 Nm
391 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster 2006 SL 500 V8 (388 Hp) 7G-TRONIC?
5.5 l
5461 cm3
333.25 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL 500 V8 (388 Hp) 7G-TRONIC?
8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2006) Roadster 2006 SL 500 V8 (388 Hp) 7G-TRONIC?
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) SL 500 V8 (388 Hp) 7G-TRONIC?
1835 kg
4045 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2006) SL 500 V8 (388 Hp) 7G-TRONIC?
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) SL 500 V8 (388 Hp) 7G-TRONIC?
7, automatic transmission
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General information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Generation
SL (R230, facelift 2006)
Modification (Engine)
SL 500 V8 (388 Hp) 7G-TRONIC
Start of production
January, 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)
18.2 l/100 km 12.9 US mpg
15.5 UK mpg
5.5 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC)
8.8 l/100 km 26.7 US mpg
32.1 UK mpg
11.4 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC)
12.2 l/100 km 19.3 US mpg
23.2 UK mpg
8.2 km/l
CO2 emissions (NEDC)
291 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
5.1 sec
Maximum speed
250 km/h, Electronically limited 155 mph
Emission standard
Euro 4
Weight-to-power ratio
4.7 kg/Hp, 211.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
3.5 kg/Nm, 288.8 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
388 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre
71 Hp/l
Torque
530 Nm @ 2800-4800 rpm. 391 lb.-ft. @ 2800-4800 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M 273.961
Engine displacement
5461 cm3 333.25 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
98 mm 3.86 in.
Piston Stroke
90.5 mm 3.56 in.
Compression ratio
10.7:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
8.5 l 8.98 US qt | 7.48 UK qt
Engine oil specification
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Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1835 kg 4045 lbs.
Max. weight
2205 kg 4861 lbs.
Max load
370 kg 816 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
7 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension
Hydraulic element, Independent multi-link suspension
Rear suspension
Hydraulic element, 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
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
255/45 R17
Wheel rim size
8.5J x 17