2012 SL 63 AMG Specs2012 (R231) Mercedes SL 63 AMG Specifications & Performance
2012 - 2015 (R231)
Tech Specs Summary
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- 5.5 L V8 Bi-Turbo
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- 155 mph
- 
- 4.3 seconds
- 
- 530 BHP
- 
- 28.5 mpg
- 
- 2 Doors
- 
- 2 Seats
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- 364 L
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- 1,785 kg
- Front - RWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 155 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 4.3 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 4.2 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 297 BHP/Tonne
- Power
- 530 BHP
- Torque
- 590 lb·ft
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 28.5 mpg
- Total Range
- 407 Miles
- CO2 Emissions
- 231 g/Km
Petrol Engine
- Displacement
- 5.5 Litre
- 5,461 cc
- Configuration
- V8
- Aspiration
- Bi-Turbo
- Peak Power
- 530 BHP @ 5,500 RPM
- 537 ps @ 5,500 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 590 lb·ft @ 2,000 RPM
- 800 N·m @ 2,000 RPM
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Valves/Cylinder
- 4 (32v Total)
- Fuel Delivery
- Direct Injection
- Position
- Front Engine
- Orientation
- Longitudinal
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 65 Litres
Extra Engine Specs
- Engine Name
- M278 DE55 AL
- Compression Ratio
- 10:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 98 x 90.5 mm
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 1.08:1
- Over-Square
- Specific Output
- 97 BHP/L
- Power/Cylinder
- 66 BHP
- Unitary Capacity
- 683 cc
- BMEP
- 18.4 Bar
- 267 PSI
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- RWD
- Rear-wheel Drive
- Gearbox (AT)
- 7 Gears
- Front Tyre Size
- 255/35R19 Y
- Rear Tyre Size
- 285/30R19 Y
- Front Suspension
- Multi-Link
- Rear Suspension
- Multi-Link
- Front Brakes
- Vented Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Vented Disc
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body Style
- Sports Convertible
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 2
- Cargo Space
- 364 L
- Kerb Weight
- 1,785 kg
- Gross Weight
- 2,165 kg
- Maximum Payload
- 380 kg
- Length
- 4,617 mm
- Width
- 1,877 mm
- Height
- 1,315 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,585 mm
- Front Track
- 1,600 mm
- Rear Track
- 1,628 mm
UK Vehicle Tax Cost
Band L
£760
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