Mercedes-Benz SL R231
2012–2020
- Power
- 306–630hp
- 225–463 kW
- Fuel use
- from 7.7l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 4–5.9s
- Engine
- 3.0–6.0l
- petrol
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Drive
- Rear-wheel
Engines and versions8
SL 350Automatic · Rear-wheel · 7.8 l/100 km · 5.9 s306hp225 kW
- Max power
- 306 hp
- Max torque
- 370 N·m
- 0–100 km/h
- 5.9 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 2012–2020
- Body type
- Convertible
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 2
Engine
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,498 cm³
- Max power
- 225 kW · 306 hp · at 6500 rpm
- Max torque
- 370 N·m · at 3500 rpm
- Cylinders
- 6 · V-type
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Forced induction
- None (naturally aspirated)
- Fuel system
- Direct injection (GDI)
- Compression ratio
- 12.2
- Bore × stroke
- 92.9 × 86 mm
- Engine code
- M276.955
- Fuel grade
- AI-95
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Number of gears
- 7
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 7.8 l/100 km
- City
- 12.3 l/100 km
- Highway
- 6.5 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 5.9 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 1,685 kg
- Gross weight
- 2,245 kg
- Trunk volume
- 364 l
- Fuel tank
- 75 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
- 1,624 mm
- Rear track width
- 1,604 mm
- Ground clearance
- 110 mm
SL 400Automatic · Rear-wheel · 7.7 l/100 km · 5.2 s333hp245 kW
- Max power
- 333 hp
- Max torque
- 480 N·m
- 0–100 km/h
- 5.2 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 2012–2020
- Body type
- Convertible
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 2
Engine
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cm³
- Max power
- 245 kW · 333 hp · at 5500 rpm
- Max torque
- 480 N·m · at 1600 rpm
- Cylinders
- 6 · V-type
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Forced induction
- Biturbo
- Fuel system
- Direct injection (GDI)
- Compression ratio
- 10.7
- Bore × stroke
- 88 × 82.1 mm
- Engine code
- M276 DELA30
- Fuel grade
- AI-95
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Number of gears
- 7
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 7.7 l/100 km
- City
- 11.2 l/100 km
- Highway
- 6.3 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 5.2 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 1,730 kg
- Gross weight
- 2,265 kg
- Trunk volume
- 364 l
- Fuel tank
- 75 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
- 1,624 mm
- Rear track width
- 1,604 mm
- Ground clearance
- 110 mm
SL 450Automatic · Rear-wheel · 7.9 l/100 km · 4.9 s2016–2020367hp270 kW
- Max power
- 367 hp
- Max torque
- 500 N·m
- 0–100 km/h
- 4.9 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 2016–2020
- Body type
- Convertible
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 2
Engine
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cm³
- Max power
- 270 kW · 367 hp · at 5500 rpm
- Max torque
- 500 N·m · at 2000 rpm
- Cylinders
- 6 · V-type
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Forced induction
- Turbo
- Fuel system
- Direct injection (GDI)
- Compression ratio
- 10.5
- Bore × stroke
- 88 × 82.1 mm
- Engine code
- M 276 DE 30 LA
- Fuel grade
- AI-95
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Number of gears
- 9
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 7.9 l/100 km
- City
- 9.9 l/100 km
- Highway
- 6.7 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 4.9 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 1,735 kg
- Gross weight
- 2,075 kg
- Trunk volume
- 364 l
- Boot (max.)
- 504 l
- Fuel tank
- 75 l
Suspension & brakes
- Front suspension
- Independent, double wishbone
- Rear suspension
- Independent, multi-link
- Front brakes
- Ventilated discs
- Rear brakes
- Discs
- Tyre size
- 255/40 R 18
- Front track width
- 1,610 mm
- Rear track width
- 1,598 mm
- Ground clearance
- 110 mm
SL 500Automatic · Rear-wheel · 9.1 l/100 km · 4.6 s435hp320 kW
- Max power
- 435 hp
- Max torque
- 700 N·m
- 0–100 km/h
- 4.6 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 2012–2020
- Body type
- Convertible
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 2
Engine
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,663 cm³
- Max power
- 320 kW · 435 hp · at 5250 rpm
- Max torque
- 700 N·m · at 1800 rpm
- Cylinders
- 8 · V-type
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Forced induction
- Biturbo
- Fuel system
- Direct injection (GDI)
- Compression ratio
- 10.5
- Bore × stroke
- 92.9 × 86 mm
- Engine code
- M278.928
- Fuel grade
- AI-95
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Number of gears
- 7
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 9.1 l/100 km
- City
- 13 l/100 km
- Highway
- 6.9 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 4.6 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 1,785 kg
- Gross weight
- 2,340 kg
- Trunk volume
- 364 l
- Fuel tank
- 75 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
- 1,624 mm
- Rear track width
- 1,604 mm
- Ground clearance
- 110 mm
SL 500 (455 hp)Automatic · Rear-wheel · 8.6 l/100 km · 4.3 s2016–2020455hp335 kW
- Max power
- 455 hp
- 0–100 km/h
- 4.3 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 2016–2020
- Body type
- Convertible
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 2
Engine
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,663 cm³
- Max power
- 335 kW · 455 hp
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 8.6 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 4.3 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 1,785 kg
- Trunk volume
- 364 l
- Fuel tank
- 75 l
Suspension & brakes
- Ground clearance
- 110 mm
SL 63 AMGAutomatic · Rear-wheel · 9.9 l/100 km · 4.3 s537hp395 kW
- Max power
- 537 hp
- Max torque
- 800 N·m
- 0–100 km/h
- 4.3 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 2012–2015
- Body type
- Convertible
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 2
Engine
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,461 cm³
- Max power
- 395 kW · 537 hp · at 5500 rpm
- Max torque
- 800 N·m · at 2000 rpm
- Cylinders
- 8 · V-type
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Forced induction
- Turbo
- Fuel system
- Direct injection (GDI)
- Compression ratio
- 10
- Bore × stroke
- 98 × 90.5 mm
- Engine code
- M 157 DE 55 AL
- Fuel grade
- AI-98
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Number of gears
- 7
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 9.9 l/100 km
- City
- 13.5 l/100 km
- Highway
- 7.9 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 4.3 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 1,845 kg
- Gross weight
- 2,180 kg
- Trunk volume
- 241 l
- Boot (max.)
- 381 l
- Fuel tank
- 80 l
Suspension & brakes
- Front suspension
- Independent, double wishbone
- Rear suspension
- Independent, multi-link
- Front brakes
- Ventilated discs
- Rear brakes
- Discs
- Tyre size
- 255/35 ZR 19
- Front track width
- 1,633 mm
- Rear track width
- 1,622 mm
- Ground clearance
- 105 mm
SL 63 AMG (585 hp)Automatic · Rear-wheel · 9.4 l/100 km · 4.1 s2016–2019585hp430 kW
- Max power
- 585 hp
- 0–100 km/h
- 4.1 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 2016–2019
- Body type
- Convertible
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 2
Engine
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,461 cm³
- Max power
- 430 kW · 585 hp
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 9.4 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 4.1 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 1,845 kg
- Trunk volume
- 241 l
- Fuel tank
- 80 l
Suspension & brakes
- Ground clearance
- 105 mm
SL 65 AMGAutomatic · Rear-wheel · 11.9 l/100 km · 4 s630hp463 kW
- Max power
- 630 hp
- Max torque
- 1,000 N·m
- 0–100 km/h
- 4 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Specifications
- Years
- 2012–2018
- Body type
- Convertible
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 2
Engine
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,980 cm³
- Max power
- 463 kW · 630 hp · at 4800 rpm
- Max torque
- 1,000 N·m · at 2300 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 279 E 60 AL
- Fuel grade
- AI-98
Transmission
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Number of gears
- 7
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel
Performance
- Combined
- 11.9 l/100 km
- City
- 16.9 l/100 km
- Highway
- 9.1 l/100 km
- 0–100 km/h
- 4 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Volume & weight
- Curb weight
- 1,950 kg
- Gross weight
- 2,270 kg
- Trunk volume
- 241 l
- Boot (max.)
- 381 l
- Fuel tank
- 80 l
Suspension & brakes
- Front suspension
- Independent, double wishbone
- Rear suspension
- Independent, multi-link
- Front brakes
- Ventilated discs
- Rear brakes
- Discs
- Tyre size
- 255/35 ZR 19
- Front track width
- 1,633 mm
- Rear track width
- 1,622 mm
- Ground clearance
- 105 mm
Trim levels5
Base2012–202041features
Comfort
Keyless Entry, Push-button Start, Start-Stop System, Multifunction Steering Wheel, Power-adjustable mirrors, Climate Control, 2-zone, Cruise Control, Rear Parking Sensors, 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
Touchscreen Display, Bluetooth, Navigation System, AUX input
Safety
ABS, Electronic Stability Control (ESP), Tyre Pressure Monitoring, Driver's Airbag, Front Passenger Airbag, Front Side Airbags, Driver's Knee Airbag, Traction Control, Brake assist (BAS), Hill Start Assist
Visibility & lights
Rain Sensor, Light Sensor, Auto-dimming Rear-view Mirror, Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights, Heated Side Mirrors
Exterior
R18 Wheels, Alloy Wheels
Anti-theft
Central Locking, Immobilizer, Alarm
AMG Line2012–202044features
Comfort
Drive Mode Selection, Keyless Entry, Push-button Start, Power Folding Mirrors, Mirror Memory, Start-Stop System, Power-adjustable mirrors, Rear-view Camera, Climate Control, 2-zone, Adaptive Cruise Control, Active Power Steering, Electric Steering Wheel Adjustment, Steering Wheel Memory, Sport suspension
Interior
Sport Seats, 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), Tyre Pressure Monitoring, Driver's Airbag, Front Passenger Airbag, Front Side Airbags, Driver's Knee Airbag, Autonomous Emergency Braking, Lane Keeping Assist, Brake assist (BAS), Blind Spot Monitor
Visibility & lights
Adaptive Headlights, LED Headlights
Exterior
Body Kit, Metallic Paint, R19 Wheels, Alloy Wheels
Anti-theft
Central Locking, Immobilizer, Two-way Alarm
Sport Package2012–202026features
Comfort
Keyless Entry, Push-button Start, Paddle Shifters, Rear-view Camera, Climate Control, 2-zone, Adaptive Cruise Control, Rear Parking Sensors, Sport suspension
Interior
Sport Seats, Leather Steering Wheel, Leather, 2 Seats
Multimedia
Bluetooth, USB Port, Navigation System, Premium Audio System
Visibility & lights
Rain Sensor, Light Sensor, Automatic High Beam, Adaptive Headlights, Auto-dimming Rear-view Mirror, LED Headlights, Heated Side Mirrors
Exterior
Body Kit, R19 Wheels, Alloy Wheels
Mille Miglia 417 Edition2012–202026features
Comfort
Keyless Entry, Push-button Start, Rear-view Camera, Climate Control, 2-zone, Adaptive Cruise Control, Rear Parking Sensors
Interior
Sport Seats, Leather Steering Wheel, Genuine Leather, Heated Front Seats, Ventilated Front Seats, 2 Seats
Multimedia
Bluetooth, USB Port, Navigation System, Premium Audio System
Visibility & lights
Rain Sensor, Light Sensor, Automatic High Beam, Adaptive Headlights, Auto-dimming Rear-view Mirror, LED Headlights, Heated Side Mirrors
Exterior
Body Kit, R19 Wheels, Alloy Wheels
Night Package2012–202026features
Comfort
Keyless Entry, Push-button Start, Rear-view Camera, Climate Control, 2-zone, Adaptive Cruise Control, Rear Parking Sensors
Interior
Leather Steering Wheel, Black Headliner, Ambient Lighting, Tinted Windows, Black Interior, Leather, 2 Seats
Multimedia
Bluetooth, USB Port, Navigation System, Premium Audio System
Visibility & lights
Rain Sensor, Light Sensor, Adaptive Headlights, Auto-dimming Rear-view Mirror, LED Headlights, Heated Side Mirrors
Exterior
Tinted Lights, R19 Wheels, Alloy Wheels
Dimensions and weight
Convertible
- Length
- 4,612–4,631 mm
- Width
- 1,877 mm
- Height
- 1,303–1,315 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,585 mm
- Ground clearance
- 105–110 mm
- Trunk volume
- 241–364 l
- Fuel tank
- 75–80 l
- Curb weight
- 1,685–1,950 kg
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About the SL R231
Mercedes-Benz SL R231: 8 engines from SL 350 · 225 kW (306 hp) to SL 65 AMG · 463 kW (630 hp), fuel consumption from 7.7 l/100 km, trim levels Base, AMG Line, Sport Package, Mille Miglia 417 Edition. Used Mercedes-Benz SL R231 prices and listings in Montenegro.
Frequently asked questions
How much fuel does the Mercedes-Benz SL R231 use?
Combined consumption ranges from 7.7 to 11.9 l/100 km depending on the engine. The most frugal version is the SL 400 at 7.7 l/100 km.
Which engines does the Mercedes-Benz SL R231 come with?
8 engines are available: SL 350 · 225 kW (306 hp), SL 400 · 245 kW (333 hp), SL 450 · 270 kW (367 hp), SL 500 · 320 kW (435 hp), SL 500 (455 hp) · 335 kW (455 hp), SL 63 AMG · 395 kW (537 hp), SL 63 AMG (585 hp) · 430 kW (585 hp), SL 65 AMG · 463 kW (630 hp).
Which is the most powerful engine?
SL 65 AMG: 463 kW (630 hp).
What are the dimensions of the Mercedes-Benz SL R231?
Length 4612 mm, width 1877 mm, height 1315 mm, wheelbase 2585 mm.