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Mercedes-Benz SL AMG

1999 – 2001 Germany

The Mercedes-Benz SL AMG had a short production run, from 1999 to 2001. Its petrol engines range from 354 to 525 hp across 2 variants. The most powerful version produces 525 hp. The fastest version needs 4.8 s to reach 100 km/h.

Mercedes-Benz SL AMG
Body styleNot specified
Production1999 – 2001
Variants2
FuelPetrol

Key specifications (range)

Power354 – 525 hp
0–100 km/h4.8 – 5.9 s
Top speed250 km/h
Fuel economy12.8 – 15.9 L/100 km

Rear Wheel Drive

Similar cars

VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
5.4L V8 5AT (354 HP)
5.4 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
Gasoline 354 hp 5.9 s 250 5-speed automatic with AMG Speedshift
7.3L V12 5AT (525 HP0
7.3 L · 12 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
Gasoline 525 hp 4.8 s 250 5-speed automatic with AMG Speedshift

Engine

Cylinders
V8
Displacement
5439 cm3 (332 ci)
Power
260 KW @ 5500 RPM354 HP @ 5500 RPM349 BHP @ 5500 RPM
Torque
391 lb-ft @ 3000 RPM530 Nm @ 3000 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
155.3 mph (250 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
5.9 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-speed automatic with AMG Speedshift

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Ventilated Discs

Tires

Tire Size
245/40 ZR18 (Front) - 275/35 ZR18 (Rear)

Dimensions

Length
177.1 in (4498 mm)
Width
71.3 in (1811 mm)
Height
51.2 in (1300 mm)
Front/rear Track
61.1/60.8 in (1,552/1,544 mm)
Wheelbase
99 in (2515 mm)

Weight

Unladen Weight
4166 lbs (1890 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
4872 lbs (2210 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
12.7 mpg US (18.5 L/100Km)
Highway
24.5 mpg US (9.6 L/100Km)
Combined
18.4 mpg US (12.8 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
V12
Displacement
7291 cm3 (445 ci)
Power
386 KW @ 5500 RPM525 HP @ 5500 RPM518 BHP @ 5500 RPM
Torque
553 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM750 Nm @ 4000 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
155.3 mph (250 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
4.8 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-speed automatic with AMG Speedshift

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Ventilated Discs

Tires

Tire Size
245/40 ZR18 (Front) - 275/35 ZR18 (Rear)

Dimensions

Length
177.1 in (4498 mm)
Width
71.3 in (1811 mm)
Height
51 in (1295 mm)
Front/rear Track
61.1/60.7 in (1,552/1,542 mm)
Wheelbase
99 in (2515 mm)

Weight

Unladen Weight
4519 lbs (2050 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
5114 lbs (2320 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
9.6 mpg US (24.5 L/100Km)
Highway
20.6 mpg US (11.4 L/100Km)
Combined
14.8 mpg US (15.9 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
378 g/km
Length4,498 mm
Width1,811 mm
Height1,295 – 1,300 mm
Wheelbase2,515 mm
Curb weight1,890 – 2,050 kg
Torque530 – 750 Nm

Ranges across all 2 variants of this generation.