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Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2008) AMG SL 65 V12 (612 Hp) Automatic 2008, 2009, 2010
Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2008) AMG SL 65 V12 (612 Hp) Automatic 2008, 2009, 2010
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General information

Name

Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2008) AMG SL 65 V12 (612 Hp) Automatic 2008, 2009, 2010

Brand

Mercedes-Benz
Model

SL
Generation

SL (R230, facelift 2008)
Year of production

2008

Number of seats

2

Number of doors

2

Body type

Roadster
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

AMG SL 65 V12 (612 Hp) Automatic

Power

612 Hp @ 4800 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

1000 Nm @ 2000-4000 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

CO2 emissions (g/km)

333 g/km

Emission standard

Euro 4

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

21.5 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

9.6 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy combined (l/100 km)

14 l/100 km

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

4.2 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

250 km/h, Electronically limited

Engine specs

Engine #1

Engine code
M 275.981
Power
612 Hp @ 4800 rpm.
Power per litre
102.3 Hp/l
Torque
1000 Nm @ 2000-4000 rpm.
Engine displacement
5980 cm3
Number of cylinders
12
Position of cylinders
V-engine
Cylinder bore
82.6 mm
Piston stroke
93 mm
Compression ratio
9
Number of valves per cylinder
3
Fuel system
Multi-point indirect injection
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Turbine
BiTurbo
Valve train
SOHC

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

2045 kg

Max weight (kg)

2385 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

80 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

235 l

Trunk boot space maximum (l)

339 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

4562 mm

Width (mm)

1820 mm

Height (mm)

1317 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2560 mm

Front track (mm)

1559 mm

Rear track (mm)

1547 mm

Minimum turning circle turning diameter (mm)

11.04 m

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The ICE drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Transmission type

automatic

Front suspension system

Coil spring, Independent multi-link

Rear suspension system

Helical spring, Independent multi-link

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Front tires size

Front wheel tires: 255/35 R 19Rear wheel tires: 285/30 R 19

Rear tires size

Front wheel tires: 255/35 R 19Rear wheel tires: 285/30 R 19

Wheel rims size

Front wheel rims: 8.5 J x 19Rear wheel rims: 9.5 J x 19

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