2016 SL 500 Specs2016 (R231) Mercedes SL 500 Specifications & Performance
2016 - 2020 (R231)
Tech Specs Summary
- 
- 4.7 L V8 Bi-Turbo
- 
- 155 mph
- 
- 4.3 seconds
- 
- 449 BHP
- 
- 31.4 mpg
- 
- 2 Doors
- 
- 2 Seats
- 
- 504 L
- 
- 1,795 kg
- Front - RWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 155 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 4.3 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 4.2 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 250 BHP/Tonne
- Power
- 449 BHP
- Torque
- 516 lb·ft
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 31.4 mpg
- Urban
- 22.8 mpg
- Extra Urban
- 40.4 mpg
- Total Range
- 448 Miles
- CO2 Emissions
- 205 g/Km
Petrol Engine
- Displacement
- 4.7 Litre
- 4,663 cc
- Configuration
- V8
- Aspiration
- Bi-Turbo
- Peak Power
- 449 BHP @ 5,250 RPM
- 455 ps @ 5,250 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 516 lb·ft @ 1,800 RPM
- 700 N·m @ 1,800 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 DE46 AL
- Compression Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 92.9 x 86 mm
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 1.08:1
- Over-Square
- Specific Output
- 96 BHP/L
- Power/Cylinder
- 56 BHP
- Unitary Capacity
- 583 cc
- BMEP
- 18.9 Bar
- 273.6 PSI
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- RWD
- Rear-wheel Drive
- Gearbox (AT)
- 9 Gears
- Front Tyre Size
- 255/40R18
- Rear Tyre Size
- 285/35R18
- Front Suspension
- Multi-Link
- Rear Suspension
- Multi-Link
- Front Brakes
- Vented Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Vented Disc
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body Style
- Sports Roadster
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 2
- Cargo Space
- 504 L
- Turning Circle
- 11 m
- Kerb Weight
- 1,795 kg
- Gross Weight
- 2,175 kg
- Maximum Payload
- 380 kg
- Length
- 4,631 mm
- Width
- 1,877 mm
- Height
- 1,315 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,585 mm
UK Vehicle Tax Cost
Registered On / After 01/04/2017
Standard
£200
+
£440
For Years 2-6 If List Price (inc. options) is over £40k
Registered Before 01/04/2017
Band K
£445
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