Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2008) AMG SL 63 V8 (525 Hp) SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC 2008 |specs

Key specs

Mercedes-Benz SL (Roadster) SL (R230, facelift 2008) 2008,2009,2010,2011

What is the body type, Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2008) AMG SL 63 V8 (525 Hp) SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC 2008?

Roadster, 2 Doors, 2 Seats

How much power, Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2008) AMG SL 63 V8 (525 Hp) SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC 2008?

525 Hp @ 6800 rpm.
84.6 Hp/l

How fast is the car, Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2008) AMG SL 63 V8 (525 Hp) SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC 2008?

250 km/h, Electronically limited 155.34 mph

What is the engine size, Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2008) AMG SL 63 V8 (525 Hp) SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC 2008?

6208 cm3
378.84 cu. in.

How many cylinders, Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2008) AMG SL 63 V8 (525 Hp) SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC 2008?

8, V-engine

What is the drivetrain, Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2008) AMG SL 63 V8 (525 Hp) SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC 2008?

Rear wheel drive,

How long is this vehicle, Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2008) AMG SL 63 V8 (525 Hp) SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC 2008?

4562 mm
179.61 in.

How wide is the vehicle, Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2008) AMG SL 63 V8 (525 Hp) SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC 2008?

1820 mm
71.65 in.

What is the curb weight, Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2008) AMG SL 63 V8 (525 Hp) SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC 2008?

1895 kg
4177.76 lbs.

Mercedes-Benz SL (Roadster) SL (R230, facelift 2008) 2008,2009,2010,2011 Specs

General information

Brand Mercedes-Benz
Model SL (Roadster)
Version SL (R230, facelift 2008)
Engine version AMG SL 63 V8 (525 Hp) SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC
Year production start 2008
Year production end 2011
Vehicle type Roadster
Horsepower RPM 525 Hp @ 6800 rpm.
Acceleration 0 - 100 kmh sec 4.6 sec
Curb weight kg -lbs total

1895 kg

4177.76 lbs.
Overall length mm - inch

4562 mm

179.61 in.
Doors 2
Top Speed 250 km/h, Electronically limited 155.34 mph

Engine specs

Designation model M 156.981
Cam configuration DOHC
Engine position and orientation Front, Longitudinal
Cylinders 8
Position of cylinders V-engine
Displacement (liters)

6208 cm3

378.84 cu. in.
Eng. horsepower RPM 525 Hp @ 6800 rpm.
Horsepower per litre 84.6 Hp/l
Weight / horsepower kg/hp - hp/tons

3.6 kg/Hp

277 Hp/tonne
Weight / torque kg/Nm - Nm/tons 3 kg/Nm, 332.5 Nm/tonne

3 kg/Nm

332.5 Nm/tonne
Torque Nm RPM lb-ft RPM

630 Nm @ 5200 rpm.

464.66 lb.-ft. @ 5200 rpm.
Bore (mm in)

102.2 mm

4.02 in.
Stroke (mm in)

94.6 mm

3.72 in.
Compression ratio 11.3
Fuel delivery system Multi-point indirect injection
Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
Valvetrain 4
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil liters | quarts

8 l

8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt
Emission certification Euro 5
Powertrain architecture Internal Combustion engine
Engine location Front, Longitudinal

Transmission and Drive system

Drive configuration Rear wheel drive

Brakes

Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Ventilated discs
Anti-lock brake system ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering

Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Turning diameter m - ft

11.04 m

36.22 ft.

Suspension

Front suspension Coil spring, Independent multi-link
Rear suspension Helical spring, Independent multi-link

Body / Chassis

Wheels & Tyres

Wheels size Front wheel tires: 255/35 R 19
Wheels rims Front wheel rims: 8.5 J x 19

Exterior

Interior

Safety and Security

Passenger

Passengers seats 2
Trunk space min liter | cu. Ft.

235 l

8.3 cu. ft.
Trunk space max liter | cu. Ft.

339 l

11.97 cu. ft.
Roof load load kg lbs

75 kg

165.35 lbs.

Dimensions

Overall length mm - inch

4562 mm

179.61 in.
Overall width mm -inch

1820 mm

71.65 in.
Overall height mm -inch

1317 mm

51.85 in.
Wheelbase mm - inch

2560 mm

100.79 in.
Track width front mm - inch

1559 mm

61.38 in.
Track width rear mm - inch

1547 mm

60.91 in.

Weights

Curb weight kg -lbs total

1895 kg

4177.76 lbs.
Gross weight kg -lbs total

2225 kg

4905.29 lbs.
Capacities kg - lbs

330 kg

727.53 lbs.
Fuel tank liters | gallons

80 l

21.13 US gal | 17.6 UK gal

Fuel economy

Urban (NEDC) l/100 km - Mpg

21.7 l/100 km

10.84 US mpg
Extra urban (NEDC) l/100 km - Mpg

9.7 l/100 km

24.25 US mpg
Combined (NEDC) l/100 km - Mpg

14.1 l/100 km

16.68 US mpg
Autonomy km (combined use) NEDC 5714?285714

Engine type

8 CYLINDER V-Engine

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