Compare 2017 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class specifications by trim levels

SL-Class is a 2-seat from Mercedes-Benz, which first hit the market back in 1999.

With the price tag of $110,800, the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like BMW 640, BMW 650, BMW M6.

Overview

Wheels

Bulb Size

The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class boasts the average fuel economy anywhere of 25 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.

The maximum width and height is 73.90mm x 182.30mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.

Key Specs of 2017 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class

  • Fuel Tank: 19.8 gal

  • Wheelbase: 101.7 in

  • MPG: 17 city/25 hwy

  • 0-60 mph: 4.1 sec

  • Ground clearance: 5.8 in

  • Engine: 4.7L V-8

  • Curb: 3959 lbs

  • Passenger capacity: 2

  • Dimensions(LxWxH): 182.3 x 73.9 x 51.2



2017 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures

The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is offered in 1 trim level. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades

Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about Mercedes-Benz SL-Class safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.

Compare the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.

Specs

    • Main Info

    • Doors 2

    • Engine

    • Engine 4.7L V-8 DOHC

    • Horsepower 449 hp @ 1940

    • Torque 516 lb-ft. @ 1,800

    • Charge system twin turbo

    • Transmission 9-spd auto w/OD

    • 0-60mph / 0-100kmh 4.1 sec

    • 1/4 mile time 12.5 sec

    • Dimensions

    • Length 182.3 in

    • Width 73.9 in

    • Height 51.2 in

    • Wheelbase 101.7 in

    • Curb Weight 3959 lbs

    • Ground clearance 5.8 in

    • Turning radius 18.1 ft

    • CAPACITY

    • Luggage capacity 8.5 ft

    • Cargo capacity 13.5 cu.ft

    • Seats 2

    • FUEL

    • Fuel tank 19.8 gal

    • City 17 mpg

    • Combined 21 mpg

    • Highway 25 mpg

    • Highway range 495 mi

    • WARRANTY

    • Basic Warranty 48/50,000 mths/miles



Specifications

Base SL550 2dr Roadster

Exterior length
182.3 in
Exterior body width
73.9 in
Exterior height
51.2 in
Horsepower
449 hp
Torque
516 lb-ft.
Curb weight
3959 lbs
Wheelbase
101.7 in
Turning radius
18.1 ''
Front legroom
42.9 in
Front headroom
39 in
Front hip room
54 in
Front shoulder room
56 in
Fuel tank
19.8 gal.

Interior Features

Base SL550 2dr Roadster

Air conditioning, front
dual zone automatic
Clock
analog
Cupholders
front
Gear shift knob trim
leather
12V DC power outlet
2
Floor console
full
Floor mats
carpet front
Front windows
power
Rear windows
power
1-touch window up
driver and passenger
1-touch window down
front and rear
Instrumentation
analog
Illuminated vanity mirrors
driver and passenger
Rear view mirror
auto-dimming day-night
Remote trunk release
proximity
Steering wheel material
leather/metal-look
Lighter elements
front

Exterior Features

Base SL550 2dr Roadster

Antenna
window grid
Body material
galvanized steel/aluminum/composite
Paint
clearcoat monotone
Grille trim
chrome
Fog/driving lights
rear
Door count
2 doors
Rear cargo door
power open and close trunk
Tinted windows
light
Rear window type
fixed
Mirrors
power remote driver, power remote w/tilt down passenger
Sunroof
1st row fixed glass
Wheels
19 silver aluminum
Mirrors, auto dimming
driver
Convertible top
power
Convertible hardtop
retractable

Seats

Base SL550 2dr Roadster

Front seat type
adaptive bucket
Standard seating
2
Front driver seat direction controls
12-way power
Front passenger seat direction controls
12-way power
Lumbar support
driver and passenger
Front armrests
center
Front head restraints
adjustable
Heated front seats
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback
Memory
driver and passenger
Seat trim
leather
Cooled front seats
driver and passenger

Entertainment System

Base SL550 2dr Roadster

Radio
SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan
CD player
in-dash mounted 6-disc
Speakers
11 harman/kardon
Amplifier
600W
Navigation system
COMAND with voice activation
1st row LCD screen
1
Equalizer
automatic

Safety and Security Features

Base SL550 2dr Roadster

Airbags, frontal
driver and front passenger
Airbags, side impact
seat mounted, driver and passenger
Airbags, side curtain
curtain 1st row
Traction control
ABS and driveline
Seatbelt pre-tensioners
front
Headlights
LED low/high beam, Bi-Xenon
Exterior light control
programmable
Door curb lights
2
Remote keyless entry
keyfob (all doors)
Door locks
power with 2 stage unlock
Parking assist
PARKTRONIC w/Active Parking Assist
Airbags, knee protection
driver and passenger
Lane departure warning
Active Lane Keeping Assist
In-Vehicle Assistance Service
mbrace2

Mechanical Features

Base SL550 2dr Roadster

Engine
4.7L V-8
Brakes
4-wheel disc
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
4-wheel
Drive type
rear-wheel
Exhaust
stainless steel
Steering
rack and pinion
Suspension tuning
regular
Front suspension type
multi-link
Front shocks
gas-pressurized
Front springs
coil
Rear suspension type
multi-link
Rear shocks
gas-pressurized
Rear springs
coil
Transmission
9-spd auto w/OD
Axle ratio
2.65
Turbocharger
twin turbo
Height adjustable suspension
automatic w/driver control
Automatic level control
4-corner

Other Specs

Base SL550 2dr Roadster

Luggage capacity
8.5 cu.ft.
Maximum cargo capacity
13.5 cu.ft.
Base engine size
4.7 liters
Base engine type
V-8
Horsepower rpm
5,250
Torque rpm
1,800
EPA mileage estimates
17 City / 25 Hwy
Lighting - map lights
front
Lighting - dome light
fade
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors
driver and passenger
Engine - valvetrain
DOHC
Warranty - Basic (mths/miles)
48/50,000
Warrranty - Powertrain (mths/miles)
48/50,000
Warranty - Corrosion perforation (mths/miles)
48/50,000
Warranty - Roadside assistance (mths/miles)
48/50,000
Windshield wipers - front
variable intermittent
Tires - front
P255/35YR19.0 BSW run flat performance
Tires - rear
285/30YR19