| General information | |
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| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | SL |
| Generation | SL (R230, facelift 2008) |
| Type (Engine) | AMG SL 65 V12 (612 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production | April, 2008 year |
| End of production | December, 2010 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Roadster |
| Seats | 2 |
| Doors | 2 |
| Performance specs | |
| Fuel consumption (economy) – urban (NEDC) | 21.5 l/100 km 10.9 US mpg 13.1 UK mpg 4.7 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban (NEDC) | 9.6 l/100 km 24.5 US mpg 29.4 UK mpg 10.4 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) – combined (NEDC) | 14 l/100 km 16.8 US mpg 20.2 UK mpg 7.1 km/l |
| CO2 emissions (NEDC) | 333 g/km |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h | 4.2 sec |
| Acceleration 0 – 62 mph | 4.2 sec |
| Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) | 4 sec |
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h, Electronically limited 155.34 mph |
| Emission standard | Euro 4 |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 3.3 kg/Hp, 299.3 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 2 kg/Nm, 489 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs | |
| Power | 612 Hp @ 4800 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 102.3 Hp/l |
| Torque | 1000 Nm @ 2000-4000 rpm. 737.56 lb.-ft. @ 2000-4000 rpm. |
| Engine layout | Front, Longitudinal |
| Engine Model/Code | M 275.981 |
| Engine displacement | 5980 cm3 364.92 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 12 |
| Engine configuration | V-engine |
| Cylinder Bore | 82.6 mm 3.25 in. |
| Piston Stroke | 93 mm 3.66 in. |
| Compression ratio | 9:1 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 3 |
| Fuel injection system | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration | BiTurbo, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain | SOHC |
| Engine oil capacity | 9.5 l 10.04 US qt | 8.36 UK qt |
| Engine oil specification |  Log in to see. |
| Coolant | 17.2 l 18.18 US qt | 15.13 UK qt |
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| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 2045 kg 4508.45 lbs. |
| Max. weight | 2385 kg 5258.02 lbs. |
| Max load | 340 kg 749.57 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space – minimum | 235 l 8.3 cu. ft. |
| Trunk (boot) space – maximum | 339 l 11.97 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity | 80 l 21.13 US gal | 17.6 UK gal |
| Max. roof load | 75 kg 165.35 lbs. |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4562 mm 179.61 in. |
| Width | 1820 mm 71.65 in. |
| Width including mirrors | 2069 mm 81.46 in. |
| Height | 1317 mm 51.85 in. |
| Wheelbase | 2560 mm 100.79 in. |
| Front track | 1559 mm 61.38 in. |
| Rear (Back) track | 1547 mm 60.91 in. |
| Front overhang | 985 mm 38.78 in. |
| Rear overhang | 1017 mm 40.04 in. |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) | 11.04 m 36.22 ft. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs | |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of gears and type of gearbox | 5 gears, automatic transmission |
| Front suspension | Hydraulic elements, Independent multi-link suspension |
| Rear suspension | Hydraulic elements, Independent multi-link suspension |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | Front wheel tires: 255/35 R19 Rear wheel tires: 285/30 R19 |
| Wheel rims size | Front wheel rims: 8.5J x 19 Rear wheel rims: 9.5J x 19 |
| What is the body type, Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2008)? | Roadster, 2 Doors, 2 Seats |
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| What is the fuel economy, Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2008) AMG SL 65 V12 (612 Hp) Automatic? | 14 l/100 km 16.8 US mpg 20.2 UK mpg 7.1 km/l |
| How ECO is the car, Mercedes-Benz SL AMG SL 65 V12 (612 Hp) Automatic? | 333 g/km CO2 Euro 4 |
| How fast is the car, 2008 SL (R230, facelift 2008) AMG SL 65 V12 (612 Hp) Automatic? | 250 km/h | 155.34 mph 0-100 km/h: 4.2 sec 0-60 mph: 4 sec |
| How much power, Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster 2008 AMG SL 65 V12 (612 Hp) Automatic? | 612 Hp, 1000 Nm 737.56 lb.-ft. |
| What is the engine size, Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster 2008 AMG SL 65 V12 (612 Hp) Automatic? | 6.0 l 5980 cm3 364.92 cu. in. |
| How many cylinders, 2008 Mercedes-Benz AMG SL 65 V12 (612 Hp) Automatic? | 12, V-engine |
| What is the drivetrain, Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2008) Roadster 2008 AMG SL 65 V12 (612 Hp) Automatic? | Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| How long is this vehicle, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster? | 4562 mm 179.61 in. |
| How wide is the vehicle, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster? | 1820 mm 71.65 in. |
| What is the curb weight, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2008) AMG SL 65 V12 (612 Hp) Automatic? | 2045 kg 4508.45 lbs. |
| What is the gross weight, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2008) AMG SL 65 V12 (612 Hp) Automatic? | 2385 kg 5258.02 lbs. |
| How much trunk (boot) space, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster? | 235 – 339 l 8.3 – 11.97 cu. ft. |
| How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 2008 Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2008) AMG SL 65 V12 (612 Hp) Automatic? | 5, automatic transmission |
