Mercedes-Benz SL R230
2001–2011
- Power
- 231–612hp
- 170–450 kW
- Fuel use
- from 9.5l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 4.2–7.9s
- Engine
- 3.0–6.2l
- petrol
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Drive
- Rear-wheel
Engines and versions10
SL 300Automatic · Rear-wheel · 9.5 l/100 km · 7.9 s2008–2011231hp170 kW
- Max power
- 231 hp
- 0–100 km/h
- 7.9 s
- Top speed
- 245 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 2008–2011
- Body type
- Convertible
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 2
Engine
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cm³
- Max power
- 170 kW · 231 hp
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 9.5 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 7.9 s
- Top speed
- 245 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 1,735 kg
- Trunk volume
- 235 l
- Fuel tank
- 80 l
Suspension & brakes
- Ground clearance
- 115 mm
SL 350 3.7Automatic · Rear-wheel · 11.5 l/100 km · 7.2 s2002–2006245hp180 kW
- Max power
- 245 hp
- Max torque
- 350 N·m
- 0–100 km/h
- 7.2 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 2002–2006
- Body type
- Convertible
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 2
Engine
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,724 cm³
- Max power
- 180 kW · 245 hp · at 5750 rpm
- Max torque
- 350 N·m · at 3000 rpm
- Cylinders
- 6 · V-type
- Valves per cylinder
- 3
- Forced induction
- None (naturally aspirated)
- Fuel system
- Multipoint injection (MPI)
- Compression ratio
- 10
- Bore × stroke
- 97 × 84 mm
- Engine code
- M 112 E 37
- Fuel grade
- AI-98
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Number of gears
- 5
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 11.5 l/100 km
- City
- 17.2 l/100 km
- Highway
- 8.3 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 7.2 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 1,680 kg
- Gross weight
- 2,050 kg
- Trunk volume
- 235 l
- Boot (max.)
- 317 l
- Fuel tank
- 80 l
Suspension & brakes
- Front suspension
- Independent, McPherson
- Rear suspension
- Independent, multi-link
- Front brakes
- Ventilated discs
- Rear brakes
- Discs
- Tyre size
- 255/45 R 17
- Front track width
- 1,559 mm
- Rear track width
- 1,547 mm
- Ground clearance
- 115 mm
SL 350Automatic · Rear-wheel · 10.3 l/100 km · 6.6 s272hp200 kW
- Max power
- 272 hp
- Max torque
- 350 N·m
- 0–100 km/h
- 6.6 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 2001–2011
- Body type
- Convertible
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 2
Engine
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,498 cm³
- Max power
- 200 kW · 272 hp · at 6000 rpm
- Max torque
- 350 N·m · at 2400 rpm
- Cylinders
- 6 · V-type
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Forced induction
- None (naturally aspirated)
- Fuel system
- Multipoint injection (MPI)
- Compression ratio
- 11.7
- Bore × stroke
- 92.9 × 86 mm
- Engine code
- M272.963
- Fuel grade
- AI-95
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Number of gears
- 7
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 10.3 l/100 km
- City
- 14 l/100 km
- Highway
- 7.6 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 6.6 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 1,845 kg
- Gross weight
- 2,280 kg
- Trunk volume
- 317 l
- Fuel tank
- 80 l
Suspension & brakes
- Front suspension
- Independent, double wishbone
- Rear suspension
- Independent, multi-link
- Front brakes
- Ventilated discs
- Rear brakes
- Ventilated discs
- Tyre size
- 255/45 R17
- Front track width
- 1,559 mm
- Rear track width
- 1,547 mm
- Ground clearance
- 110 mm
SL 500Automatic · Rear-wheel · 12.1 l/100 km · 6.3 s306hp225 kW
- Max power
- 306 hp
- Max torque
- 460 N·m
- 0–100 km/h
- 6.3 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 2001–2011
- Body type
- Convertible
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 2
Engine
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,966 cm³
- Max power
- 225 kW · 306 hp · at 5600 rpm
- Max torque
- 460 N·m · at 2700 rpm
- Cylinders
- 8 · V-type
- Valves per cylinder
- 3
- Forced induction
- None (naturally aspirated)
- Fuel system
- Multipoint injection (MPI)
- Compression ratio
- 10
- Bore × stroke
- 97 × 84 mm
- Engine code
- M113.963
- Fuel grade
- AI-95
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Number of gears
- 7
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 12.1 l/100 km
- City
- 15.9 l/100 km
- Highway
- 8.7 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 6.3 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 1,935 kg
- Gross weight
- 2,310 kg
- Trunk volume
- 317 l
- Fuel tank
- 80 l
Suspension & brakes
- Front suspension
- Independent, double wishbone
- Rear suspension
- Independent, multi-link
- Front brakes
- Ventilated discs
- Rear brakes
- Ventilated discs
- Tyre size
- 255/45 R17
- Front track width
- 1,559 mm
- Rear track width
- 1,547 mm
- Ground clearance
- 110 mm
SL 350 (316 hp)Automatic · Rear-wheel · 9.7 l/100 km · 6.2 s2008–2011315hp232 kW
- Max power
- 315 hp
- Max torque
- 360 N·m
- 0–100 km/h
- 6.2 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 2008–2011
- Body type
- Convertible
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 2
Engine
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,498 cm³
- Max power
- 232 kW · 315 hp · at 6500 rpm
- Max torque
- 360 N·m · at 4900 rpm
- Cylinders
- 6 · V-type
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Forced induction
- None (naturally aspirated)
- Fuel system
- Direct injection (GDI)
- Compression ratio
- 10.5
- Bore × stroke
- 92.9 × 86 mm
- Engine code
- M 272 KE 35
- Fuel grade
- AI-98
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Number of gears
- 7
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 9.7 l/100 km
- City
- 13.3 l/100 km
- Highway
- 7.6 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 6.2 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 1,750 kg
- Gross weight
- 2,120 kg
- Trunk volume
- 235 l
- Boot (max.)
- 339 l
- Fuel tank
- 80 l
Suspension & brakes
- Front suspension
- Independent, McPherson
- Rear suspension
- Independent, multi-link
- Front brakes
- Ventilated discs
- Rear brakes
- Discs
- Tyre size
- 255/45 R 17
- Front track width
- 1,559 mm
- Rear track width
- 1,547 mm
- Ground clearance
- 115 mm
SL 500 5.5Automatic · Rear-wheel · 11.4 l/100 km · 5.4 s2006–2011387hp285 kW
- Max power
- 387 hp
- Max torque
- 530 N·m
- 0–100 km/h
- 5.4 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 2006–2011
- Body type
- Convertible
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 2
Engine
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,461 cm³
- Max power
- 285 kW · 387 hp · at 6000 rpm
- Max torque
- 530 N·m · at 2800 rpm
- Cylinders
- 8 · V-type
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Forced induction
- None (naturally aspirated)
- Fuel system
- Multipoint injection (MPI)
- Compression ratio
- 10.7
- Bore × stroke
- 98 × 90.5 mm
- Engine code
- M 273 E 55
- Fuel grade
- AI-98
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Number of gears
- 7
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 11.4 l/100 km
- City
- 16.5 l/100 km
- Highway
- 8 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 5.4 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 1,830 kg
- Gross weight
- 2,200 kg
- Trunk volume
- 235 l
- Boot (max.)
- 339 l
- Fuel tank
- 80 l
Suspension & brakes
- Front suspension
- Independent, McPherson
- Rear suspension
- Independent, multi-link
- Front brakes
- Ventilated discs
- Rear brakes
- Discs
- Tyre size
- 255/40 R 18
- Front track width
- 1,559 mm
- Rear track width
- 1,547 mm
- Ground clearance
- 115 mm
SL 55 AMGAutomatic · Rear-wheel · 14.5 l/100 km · 4.7 s500hp368 kW
- Max power
- 500 hp
- Max torque
- 700 N·m
- 0–100 km/h
- 4.7 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 2001–2011
- Body type
- Convertible
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 2
Engine
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,439 cm³
- Max power
- 368 kW · 500 hp · at 6100 rpm
- Max torque
- 700 N·m · at 2650 rpm
- Cylinders
- 8 · V-type
- Valves per cylinder
- 3
- Forced induction
- Supercharger
- Fuel system
- Multipoint injection (MPI)
- Compression ratio
- 9
- Bore × stroke
- 97 × 92 mm
- Engine code
- M113.992
- Fuel grade
- AI-98
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Number of gears
- 5
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 14.5 l/100 km
- City
- 18.4 l/100 km
- Highway
- 9.9 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 4.7 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 2,035 kg
- Gross weight
- 2,385 kg
- Trunk volume
- 317 l
- Fuel tank
- 80 l
Suspension & brakes
- Front suspension
- Independent, double wishbone
- Rear suspension
- Independent, multi-link
- Front brakes
- Ventilated discs
- Rear brakes
- Ventilated discs
- Tyre size
- 255/40 R18
- Front track width
- 1,559 mm
- Rear track width
- 1,547 mm
- Ground clearance
- 105 mm
SL 600Automatic · Rear-wheel · 14.9 l/100 km · 4.5 s2003–2011500hp368 kW
- Max power
- 500 hp
- Max torque
- 800 N·m
- 0–100 km/h
- 4.5 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 2003–2011
- Body type
- Convertible
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 2
Engine
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,513 cm³
- Max power
- 368 kW · 500 hp · at 5000 rpm
- Max torque
- 800 N·m · at 1900 rpm
- Cylinders
- 12 · V-type
- Valves per cylinder
- 3
- Forced induction
- Turbo
- Fuel system
- Multipoint injection (MPI)
- Compression ratio
- 9
- Bore × stroke
- 82.6 × 87 mm
- Engine code
- M 275 E 55 AL
- Fuel grade
- AI-98
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Number of gears
- 5
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 14.9 l/100 km
- City
- 21.6 l/100 km
- Highway
- 10.7 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 4.5 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 2,030 kg
- Gross weight
- 2,375 kg
- Trunk volume
- 235 l
- Boot (max.)
- 339 l
- Fuel tank
- 80 l
Suspension & brakes
- Front suspension
- Independent, McPherson
- Rear suspension
- Independent, multi-link
- Front brakes
- Ventilated discs
- Rear brakes
- Discs
- Tyre size
- 255/40 R 18
- Front track width
- 1,559 mm
- Rear track width
- 1,547 mm
- Ground clearance
- 110 mm
SL 63 AMGAutomatic · Rear-wheel · 14.4 l/100 km · 4.6 s2008–2011525hp386 kW
- Max power
- 525 hp
- Max torque
- 630 N·m
- 0–100 km/h
- 4.6 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 2008–2011
- Body type
- Convertible
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 2
Engine
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 6,208 cm³
- Max power
- 386 kW · 525 hp · at 6800 rpm
- Max torque
- 630 N·m · at 5200 rpm
- Cylinders
- 8 · V-type
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Forced induction
- None (naturally aspirated)
- Fuel system
- Multipoint injection (MPI)
- Compression ratio
- 11.3
- Bore × stroke
- 102.2 × 94.6 mm
- Engine code
- M 156 E 63
- Fuel grade
- AI-98
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Number of gears
- 7
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 14.4 l/100 km
- City
- 20.5 l/100 km
- Highway
- 10.2 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 4.6 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 1,895 kg
- Gross weight
- 2,230 kg
- Trunk volume
- 235 l
- Boot (max.)
- 339 l
- Fuel tank
- 80 l
Suspension & brakes
- Front suspension
- Independent, McPherson
- Rear suspension
- Independent, multi-link
- Front brakes
- Ventilated discs
- Rear brakes
- Discs
- Tyre size
- 255/35 R 19
- Front track width
- 1,571 mm
- Rear track width
- 1,554 mm
- Ground clearance
- 105 mm
SL 65 AMGAutomatic · Rear-wheel · 14.9 l/100 km · 4.2 s2004–2011612hp450 kW
- Max power
- 612 hp
- Max torque
- 1,000 N·m
- 0–100 km/h
- 4.2 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 2004–2011
- Body type
- Convertible
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 2
Engine
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,980 cm³
- Max power
- 450 kW · 612 hp · at 4800 rpm
- Max torque
- 1,000 N·m · at 2000 rpm
- Cylinders
- 12 · V-type
- Valves per cylinder
- 3
- Forced induction
- Turbo
- Fuel system
- Multipoint injection (MPI)
- Compression ratio
- 9
- Bore × stroke
- 82.6 × 93 mm
- Engine code
- M 275 AMG E 60 AL
- Fuel grade
- AI-98
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Number of gears
- 5
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 14.9 l/100 km
- City
- 21 l/100 km
- Highway
- 10.5 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 4.2 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 2,035 kg
- Gross weight
- 2,375 kg
- Trunk volume
- 235 l
- Boot (max.)
- 339 l
- Fuel tank
- 80 l
Suspension & brakes
- Front suspension
- Independent, McPherson
- Rear suspension
- Independent, multi-link
- Front brakes
- Ventilated discs
- Rear brakes
- Discs
- Tyre size
- 255/35 R 19
- Front track width
- 1,571 mm
- Rear track width
- 1,554 mm
- Ground clearance
- 105 mm
Trim levels5
Base2001–201135features
Comfort
Power Folding Mirrors, Mirror Memory, Multifunction Steering Wheel, Power-adjustable mirrors, Climate Control, 2-zone, Cruise Control, Power Steering, Front Power Windows, Electric Steering Wheel Adjustment
Interior
Leather Steering Wheel, Front centre armrest, Leather, Electric Front Seats, Heated Front Seats, Driver's Seat Memory
Multimedia
Navigation System, AUX input, Audio System
Safety
ABS, Electronic Stability Control (ESP), Driver's Airbag, Front Passenger Airbag, Front Side Airbags, Traction Control, Brake assist (BAS)
Visibility & lights
Rain Sensor, Headlight Washers, Auto-dimming Rear-view Mirror, Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights, Heated Side Mirrors
Exterior
R17 Wheels, Alloy Wheels
Anti-theft
Central Locking, Immobilizer, Alarm
Sport Package2001–201142features
Comfort
Keyless Entry, Multifunction Steering Wheel, Power-adjustable mirrors, Climate Control, 2-zone, Cruise Control, Rear Parking Sensors, Active Power Steering, Front Power Windows, Electric Steering Wheel Adjustment, Steering Wheel Memory, Sport suspension
Interior
Sport Seats, Leather Steering Wheel, Front centre armrest, Genuine Leather, Electric Front Seats, Heated Front Seats, Front Seats Memory, Ventilated Front Seats
Multimedia
Navigation System, AUX input, Premium Audio System
Safety
ABS, Electronic Stability Control (ESP), Driver's Airbag, Front Passenger Airbag, Front Side Airbags, Traction Control, Brake assist (BAS)
Visibility & lights
Rain Sensor, Light Sensor, Adaptive Headlights, Auto-dimming Rear-view Mirror, Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights, Heated Side Mirrors
Exterior
Body Kit, Metallic Paint, R18 Wheels, Alloy Wheels
Anti-theft
Central Locking, Immobilizer, Two-way Alarm
Edition 502001–201126features
Comfort
Keyless Entry, Power-adjustable mirrors, Climate Control, 2-zone, Cruise Control, Front Power Windows
Interior
Leather Steering Wheel, Genuine Leather, Electric Front Seats, Heated Front Seats, Driver's Seat Memory, 2 Seats
Multimedia
Bluetooth, Navigation System, 12V Socket, Premium Audio System
Visibility & lights
Fog Lights, Rain Sensor, Light Sensor, Auto-dimming Rear-view Mirror, Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights, Heated Side Mirrors
Exterior
Tinted Lights, R18 Wheels, Alloy Wheels
Anti-theft
Central Locking, Immobilizer
Grand Edition2001–201126features
Comfort
Keyless Entry, Push-button Start, Power-adjustable mirrors, Climate Control, 2-zone, Cruise Control, Rear Parking Sensors, Front Power Windows, Adaptive suspension
Interior
Leather Steering Wheel, Genuine Leather, Electric Front Seats, Ventilated Front Seats, 2 Seats
Multimedia
Bluetooth, Navigation System, Premium Audio System
Visibility & lights
Fog Lights, Rain Sensor, Light Sensor, Adaptive Headlights, Auto-dimming Rear-view Mirror, Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights, Heated Side Mirrors
Exterior
R19 Wheels, Alloy Wheels
Anti-theft
Central Locking
Night Edition2001–201126features
Comfort
Keyless Entry, Push-button Start, Rear-view Camera, Climate Control, 2-zone, Cruise Control, Rear Parking Sensors
Interior
Leather Steering Wheel, Black Interior, Genuine Leather, Electric Front Seats, Heated Front Seats, Driver's Seat Memory, 2 Seats
Multimedia
Bluetooth, Navigation System, Premium Audio System
Visibility & lights
Fog Lights, Rain Sensor, Light Sensor, Adaptive Headlights, Auto-dimming Rear-view Mirror, Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights, Heated Side Mirrors
Exterior
Tinted Lights, R19 Wheels, Alloy Wheels
Dimensions and weight
Convertible
- Length
- 4,535–4,580 mm
- Width
- 1,820–1,827 mm
- Height
- 1,298–1,317 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,560 mm
- Ground clearance
- 105–115 mm
- Trunk volume
- 235–317 l
- Fuel tank
- 80 l
- Curb weight
- 1,680–2,035 kg
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About the SL R230
Mercedes-Benz SL R230: 10 engines from SL 300 · 170 kW (231 hp) to SL 65 AMG · 450 kW (612 hp), fuel consumption from 9.5 l/100 km, trim levels Base, Sport Package, Edition 50, Grand Edition. Used Mercedes-Benz SL R230 prices and listings in Montenegro.
Frequently asked questions
How much fuel does the Mercedes-Benz SL R230 use?
Combined consumption ranges from 9.5 to 14.9 l/100 km depending on the engine. The most frugal version is the SL 300 at 9.5 l/100 km.
Which engines does the Mercedes-Benz SL R230 come with?
10 engines are available: SL 300 · 170 kW (231 hp), SL 350 3.7 · 180 kW (245 hp), SL 350 · 200 kW (272 hp), SL 500 · 225 kW (306 hp), SL 350 (316 hp) · 232 kW (315 hp), SL 500 5.5 · 285 kW (387 hp), SL 55 AMG · 368 kW (500 hp), SL 600 · 368 kW (500 hp), SL 63 AMG · 386 kW (525 hp), SL 65 AMG · 450 kW (612 hp).
Which is the most powerful engine?
SL 65 AMG: 450 kW (612 hp).
What are the dimensions of the Mercedes-Benz SL R230?
Length 4535 mm, width 1827 mm, height 1298 mm, wheelbase 2560 mm.