Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 5.5 Automatic (388 hp)

R230 2nd facelift · 2008–2011

General

Car class
S
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Number of doors
2
Number of seats
2
Body type
Roadster

Dimensions

Length
4532 mm
Width
1820 mm
Height
1317 mm
Wheelbase
2560 mm
Front track
1559 mm
Rear track
1547 mm
Boot volume (min)
235 L
Boot volume (max)
339 L
Curb weight
1910 kg
Gross weight
2205 kg

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, longitudinal
Engine capacity
5,461 cm³
Boost type
None
Maximum torque
530 Nm
Max torque RPM
4,800 rpm
Cylinder layout
V
Number of cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
4
Aspiration
Distributed injection (multi-point)
Compression ratio
10.7
Bore
98.0 mm
Stroke
90.5 mm
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine code
M273.965
Engine model
M273.965
Engine power
388 hp
Max power (kW)
285 kW
Max power RPM
6,000 rpm

Transmission

Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of gears
7
Drive wheels
Rear-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Tyre size
255/40 R18, 255/45 R17
Wheel bolt pattern
DIA66.6 5x112 mm
Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Rear suspension
Independent, Spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc

Performance

Maximum speed
249 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
5.4 s

Fuel Economy

Fuel tank capacity
80 L
City fuel consumption
18.1 l/100 km
Highway fuel consumption
8.3 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption
11.9 l/100 km
Fuel grade
95 octane
Emission standard
Euro 4

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