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Mercedes-Benz SL AMG
2008 – 2012
Germany
The Mercedes-Benz SL AMG was in production from 2008 to 2012. All 2 variants use petrol engines, from 612 to 670 hp. The quickest version sprints to 100 km/h in just 3.8 s. Top speed reaches 320 km/h. Compared with the previous generation (2008 – 2011), peak power rose from 525 to 670 hp, and minimum weight went down by 90 kg.
Body styleNot specified
Production2008 – 2012
Variants2
FuelPetrol
Key specifications (range)
Power612 – 670 hp
0–100 km/h3.8 – 4.2 s
Top speed249 – 320 km/h
Fuel economy14.0 – 14.4 L/100 km
Rear Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0L V12 Biturbo 5AT RWD (612 HP) 6.0 L · 12 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 612 hp | 4.2 s | 249 | 5-speed automatic |
| 6.0 V12 5AT (670 HP) 6.0 L · 12 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 670 hp | 3.8 s | 320 | 5-speed automatic |
Engine
- Cylinders
- V12
- Displacement
- 5980 cm3 (365 ci)
- Power
- 450 KW @ 4800 RPM612 HP @ 4800 RPM603 BHP @ 4800 RPM
- Torque
- 738 lb-ft @ 2000-4000 RPM1001 Nm @ 2000-4000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 155 mph (249 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 4.2 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 255/35 R19 front and 285/30 R19 rear
Dimensions
- Length
- 181.3 in (4605 mm)
- Width
- 71.5 in (1816 mm)
- Height
- 51.1 in (1298 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 61.7/61.2 in (1,567/1,554 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 100.8 in (2560 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in (150 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 11.9 cuFT (337 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.3
- Turning circle (curb to curb)
- 36.1 ft (11.0 m)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 4673.8 lbs (2120 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 10.9 mpg US (21.6 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 24.5 mpg US (9.6 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 16.8 mpg US (14 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 333 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- V12
- Displacement
- 5980 cm3 (365 ci)
- Power
- 493 KW @ 5400 RPM670 HP @ 5400 RPM661 BHP @ 5400 RPM
- Torque
- 738 lb-ft @ 5400 RPM1000 Nm @ 5400 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 198.8 mph (320 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 3.8 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 265/35 R19 (front) - 325/30 R20 (rear)
Dimensions
- Length
- 180.6 in (4587 mm)
- Width
- 77.1 in (1958 mm)
- Height
- 51.4 in (1306 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 65.5/64.5 in (1,664/1,638 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 100.8 in (2560 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.3 in (135 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 7.1 cuFT (201 L)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 4122.6 lbs (1870 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 4629.7 lbs (2100 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 10.9 mpg US (21.6 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 23.5 mpg US (10 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 16.3 mpg US (14.4 L/100Km)
Length4,587 – 4,605 mm
Width1,816 – 1,958 mm
Height1,298 – 1,306 mm
Wheelbase2,560 mm
Curb weight1,870 – 2,120 kg
Torque1,000 – 1,001 Nm
Ranges across all 2 variants of this generation.













