Mercedes-Benz SL-Class R231 (2012–present)

Mercedes-Benz SL-Class sl400

R231 (2012–present), 2015–2016. Gasoline · 3.0 L · 329 hp · 7-speed automatic · Rear-Wheel Drive. top speed 155 mph.

R231 (2012–present) 2015 - 2016
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Engine type
Gasoline
Engine volume
3.0 L
Horsepower
329
Torque
354 lb-ft
Transmission
7-speed automatic
Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive
Top speed
155 mph
Curb weight
4 lbs
Wheelbase
2586 mm
Dimensions
4630 × 1895 × 1298 mm
Fuel economy (city/hwy/combined)
20.0 / 27.0 / 23.0 mpg

General information

Vehicle class Two Seaters
Doors 2
Seats 2
Steering side Left-hand drive

Dimensions

Length 4630 mm
Width 1895 mm
Height 1298 mm
Wheelbase 2586 mm

Volume and weight

Fuel tank capacity 21.1 gal
Curb weight 4 lbs

Engine

Engine type Gasoline
Engine position Front
Engine volume 3.0 L
Horsepower 329 hp
Torque 354 lb-ft
Cylinders 6
Valves per cylinder 4
Valvetrain DOHC

Transmission

Transmission 7-speed automatic
Drive Rear-Wheel Drive

Performance

Top speed 155 mph
Fuel economy city 20.0 mpg
Fuel economy highway 27.0 mpg
Fuel economy combined 23.0 mpg
Fuel type Premium unleaded (required)

Suspension and brakes

Front suspension Independent multi-link
Rear suspension Independent multi-link
Front brakes Ventilated disc
Rear brakes Ventilated disc

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