Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster (R197) GT 6.2 V8 (591 Hp) AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT | Technical Specs, Fuel consumption, Dimensions

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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster (R197) GT 6.2 V8 (591 Hp) AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT /Roadster 2012 - 2013/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster (R197)?

Roadster, 2 Doors, 2 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster (R197) GT 6.2 V8 (591 Hp) AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT?

13.2 l/100 km
17.8 US mpg
21.4 UK mpg
7.6 km/l

How environmentally friendly is Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT 6.2 V8 (591 Hp) AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT?

308 g/km CO₂
Euro 5

How fast is 2012 SLS AMG Roadster (R197) GT 6.2 V8 (591 Hp) AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT?

320 km/h | 199 mph
0-100 km/h: 3.7 sec
0-60 mph: 3.6 sec

What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster 2012 GT 6.2 V8 (591 Hp) AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT?

591 Hp, 650 Nm
479 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster 2012 GT 6.2 V8 (591 Hp) AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT?

6.2 l
6208 cm³
378.84 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 2012 Mercedes-Benz GT 6.2 V8 (591 Hp) AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT?

8, V-engine

What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster (R197) Roadster 2012 GT 6.2 V8 (591 Hp) AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT?

Rear wheel drive. ICE. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster?

4638 mm
182.6 in.

What is the width of 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster?

1939 mm
76.34 in.

What is the kerb weight of 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster (R197) GT 6.2 V8 (591 Hp) AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT?

1660 kg
3660 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster (R197) GT 6.2 V8 (591 Hp) AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT?

1960 kg
4321 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster?

173 l
6.1 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster (R197) GT 6.2 V8 (591 Hp) AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT?

7, automatic transmission AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT

Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster (R197) GT 6.2 V8 (591 Hp) AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT

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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

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC)

19.9 l/100 km 11.8 US mpg
14.2 UK mpg
5 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC)

9.3 l/100 km 25.3 US mpg
30.4 UK mpg
10.8 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC)

13.2 l/100 km 17.8 US mpg
21.4 UK mpg
7.6 km/l

CO₂ emissions (NEDC)

308 g/km

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 199 mph

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

Engine specs

Power

591 Hp @ 6800 rpm.

Power per litre

95.2 Hp/l

Torque

650 Nm @ 4750 rpm. 479 lb.-ft. @ 4750 rpm.

Maximum engine speed

7200 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M 159.980

Engine displacement

6208 cm³ 378.84 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

102.2 mm 4.02 in.

Piston Stroke

94.6 mm 3.72 in.

Compression ratio

11.3:1

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 10.04 US qt | 8.36 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

14 l 14.79 US qt | 12.32 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1660 kg 3660 lbs.

Max. weight

1960 kg 4321 lbs.

Max load

300 kg 661 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

173 l 6.1 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

85 l 22.45 US gal | 18.7 UK gal

Dimensions

Length

4638 mm 182.6 in.

Width

1939 mm 76.34 in.

Width including mirrors

2075 mm 81.69 in.

Height

1261 mm 49.65 in.

Wheelbase

2680 mm 105.51 in.

Front track

1682 mm 66.22 in.

Rear (Back) track

1651 mm 65 in.

Front overhang

942 mm 37.09 in.

Rear overhang

1016 mm 40 in.

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.36

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

11.9 m 39.04 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 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

Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster (R197) GT 6.2 V8 (591 Hp) AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT2012, 2013: specs, Fuel consumption, Dimensions