@fastestlaps please delete the 0-60mph and the 0-100 mph and the 12.5 s 1/4 mile time they are estimates
http://www.caranddriver.com/reviews/2013-mercedes-benz-sl550-first-drive-review
Mercedes-Benz SL 500 R231 specs
| Price in Europe | €120,964 - €142,996 |
| Car type | Convertible |
| Curb weight | 1773-1871 kg (3909-4125 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 4.45 m (175 in) long, 1.81 m (71 in) wide, 1.27 m (50 in) high |
| Introduced | 2013 |
| Origin country | Germany |
| Gas mileage | 17.5-9.0 l/100 km (13-26 mpg US / 16-31 mpg UK) |
| CO2 emissions | 239 g/km |
| Views | 21.2k |
| Submitted by | phavyarden |
Lap times
Acceleration
| 0 - 50 kph | 1.9 s |
| 0 - 60 kph | 2.3 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 3.3 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 4.3 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 5.9 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 6.7 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 7.5 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 9.5 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 11.7 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 14.1 s |
| 1000 m | 22.3 s |
| Est. 0 - 60 mph | 4.2 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 8.8 s @ 97.6 mph |
| Est. 1/4 mile | 13.0 s @ 119.3 mph |
General performance
| Top speed | 255 kph (158 mph) |
| Est. 0 - 100 mph - 0 | 16.4 s @ 1355 ft |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.69 g (7 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 66.3 kph (41.2 mph) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 34 m (113 ft) |
| 190 kph - 0 | 129 m (423 ft) |
| 200 kph - 0 | 151 m (494 ft) |
Powertrain specs
| Engine type | V8 |
| Displacement | 4.6 l (281 ci) |
| Power | 435 ps (429 bhp / 320 kw) @ 5250 rpm |
| Torque | 700 Nm (516 lb-ft) @ 1800 rpm |
| Power / liter | 95 ps (93 hp) |
| Power / weight | 239 ps (236 bhp) / t |
| Torque / weight | 385 Nm (284 lb-ft) / t |
| Efficiency | 31 PS per l/100 km |
| Power / €5000 | 16 ps |
| Transmission | 7-Speed Driver-Adaptive Transmission with Sport and Manual Shift Mode |
| Layout | front engine, rear wheel drive |
Rolling acceleration
| 80 - 120 kph (4) | 3.5 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 5.0 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 6.4 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (4) | 7.3 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (5) | 10.2 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (6) | 13.1 s |
| 80 - 120 kph | 2.7 s |
| Est. 100 - 140 kph | 3.3 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 10.1 s |
Interior noise
| Noise @ idle | 44 dB |
| Noise @ 80 kph | 65 dB |
| Noise @ 100 kph | 66 dB |
| Noise @ 130 kph | 69 dB |
| Noise @ 160 kph | 72 dB |
| Noise @ 180 kph | 74 dB |
SL 500 R231 competition
Hoppelmoppel123 3y ago
Hoppelmoppel123 4y ago
@fastestlaps please delete the 0-60mph and the 0-100 mph and the 12.5 s 1/4 mile time they are estimates
http://www.caranddriver.com/reviews/2013-mercedes-benz-sl550-first-drive-review
BR2, 13y ago
These R231s would look 100 times better, they got rid of those Ghastly head and taillights, i think those are what ruin this car, big time.
DeDe 13y ago
0-100 kph: 4,3 s
1 km: 22,3 s
http://motor.terra.es/pruebas-coches/articulo/mercedes-sl500-82595-datos.htm
Hockenheimring: 1.15,5 min
Sport Auto 09/2012
DeDe 13y ago
0-100 km/h: 4,5 s
0-200 km/h: 14,1 s
Vmax.: 250 km/h (limited)
sparda91z 13y ago
New data:
Zero to 60 mph: 4.0 sec
Zero to 100 mph: 10.0 sec
Standing ¼-mile: 12.5 sec
http://www.caranddriver.com/reviews/2013-mercedes-benz-sl550-first-drive-review
merc 13y ago
First performance video: SL 500 0-250 km/h (go to 2:38)
.youtube.com/watch?v=RM4FLUF_5-g
Inline 6 rules 13y ago
It will be on the market in 2012. The general data includes year of introduction NOT the f@cking model year!
