Mercedes-Benz SL (R231) SL 500 (435 Hp) G-TRONIC 2012 |specs

Key specs

Mercedes-Benz SL (Roadster) SL (R231) 2012,2013,2014,2015

What is the body type, Mercedes-Benz SL (R231) SL 500 (435 Hp) G-TRONIC 2012?

Roadster, 2 Doors, 2 Seats

What is the fuel economy, Mercedes-Benz SL (R231) SL 500 (435 Hp) G-TRONIC 2012?

9.2-9.1 l/100 km 25.57 - 25.85 US mpg
12.8-12.7 l/100 km 18.38 - 18.52 US mpg
7.1-7.0 l/100 km 33.13 - 33.6 US mpg

How much power, Mercedes-Benz SL (R231) SL 500 (435 Hp) G-TRONIC 2012?

435 Hp @ 5250 rpm.
93.3 Hp/l

How fast is the car, Mercedes-Benz SL (R231) SL 500 (435 Hp) G-TRONIC 2012?

250 km/h 155.34 mph

What is the engine size, Mercedes-Benz SL (R231) SL 500 (435 Hp) G-TRONIC 2012?

4663 cm3
284.55 cu. in.

How many cylinders, Mercedes-Benz SL (R231) SL 500 (435 Hp) G-TRONIC 2012?

8, V-engine

What is the drivetrain, Mercedes-Benz SL (R231) SL 500 (435 Hp) G-TRONIC 2012?

Rear wheel drive,

How long is this vehicle, Mercedes-Benz SL (R231) SL 500 (435 Hp) G-TRONIC 2012?

4617 mm
181.77 in.

How wide is the vehicle, Mercedes-Benz SL (R231) SL 500 (435 Hp) G-TRONIC 2012?

1877 mm
73.9 in.

What is the curb weight, Mercedes-Benz SL (R231) SL 500 (435 Hp) G-TRONIC 2012?

1785 kg
3935.25 lbs.

Mercedes-Benz SL (Roadster) SL (R231) 2012,2013,2014,2015 Specs

General information

Brand Mercedes-Benz
Model SL (Roadster)
Version SL (R231)
Engine version SL 500 (435 Hp) G-TRONIC
Year production start 2012
Year production end 2015
Vehicle type Roadster
Horsepower RPM 435 Hp @ 5250 rpm.
Acceleration 0 - 100 kmh sec 4.6 sec
Curb weight kg -lbs total

1785 kg

3935.25 lbs.
Overall length mm - inch

4617 mm

181.77 in.
Doors 2
Top Speed 250 km/h 155.34 mph

Engine specs

Designation model M 278.927
Engine position and orientation Front, Longitudinal
Cylinders 8
Position of cylinders V-engine
Displacement (liters)

4663 cm3

284.55 cu. in.
Eng. horsepower RPM 435 Hp @ 5250 rpm.
Horsepower per litre 93.3 Hp/l
Weight / horsepower kg/hp - hp/tons

4.1 kg/Hp

243.7 Hp/tonne
Weight / torque kg/Nm - Nm/tons 2.6 kg/Nm, 392.2 Nm/tonne

2.6 kg/Nm

392.2 Nm/tonne
Torque Nm RPM lb-ft RPM

700 Nm @ 1800-3500 rpm.

516.29 lb.-ft. @ 1800-3500 rpm.
Compression ratio 10.5
Fuel delivery system Direct injection
Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine aspiration BiTurbo, Intercooler
Engine oil liters | quarts

8 l

8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt
Engine coolant

12.3 l

13 US qt | 10.82 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 Independent multi-link
Rear suspension Multi-link independent

Body / Chassis

Wheels & Tyres

Wheels size 255/40 R18; 285/35 R18
Wheels rims 18

Exterior

Interior

Safety and Security

Passenger

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

241 l

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

381 l

13.45 cu. ft.

Dimensions

Overall length mm - inch

4617 mm

181.77 in.
Overall width mm -inch

1877 mm

73.9 in.
Overall height mm -inch

1315 mm

51.77 in.
Wheelbase mm - inch

2585 mm

101.77 in.
Track width front mm - inch

1600 mm

62.99 in.
Track width rear mm - inch

1604 mm

63.15 in.

Weights

Curb weight kg -lbs total

1785 kg

3935.25 lbs.
Gross weight kg -lbs total

2165 kg

4773.01 lbs.
Capacities kg - lbs

380 kg

837.76 lbs.
Fuel tank liters | gallons

65 l

17.17 US gal | 14.3 UK gal

Fuel economy

City l/100km - mpg

12.8-12.7 l/100 km

18.38 - 18.52 US mpg
Highway l/100 km - mpg

7.1-7.0 l/100 km

33.13 - 33.6 US mpg
Combined l/100 km - Mpg

9.2-9.1 l/100 km

25.57 - 25.85 US mpg
Autonomy km (combined use) 707

Engine type

8 CYLINDER V-Engine

https://www.thecarspec.net/components/engine/8-cylinders-v

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