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Mercedes-Benz SL 300

ConvertiblePetrolAutomaticRWDYear 2009G
231
Horsepower · 170 kW
7.8s
0–100 km/h
250
km/h top speed
9.3
l/100 km

The Mercedes-Benz SL 300 is a convertible powered by a petrol engine delivering 231 hp (170 kW). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.8 s and reaches a top speed of 250 km/h. Fuel efficiency stands at 9.3 l/100 km combined, CO₂ emissions of 217 g/km. Drive is routed to the rear-wheel-drive axle via an automatic. This variant was introduced in 2009 as part of the Mercedes-Benz SL (2008-2012) generation, and sits alongside 3 other variants in this generation. Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Updated Jun 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com
Quick answers
What is the engine power of the Mercedes-Benz SL 300?

The Mercedes-Benz SL 300 produces 231 hp (170 kW).

How fast does the Mercedes-Benz SL 300 accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Mercedes-Benz SL 300 accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.8 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Mercedes-Benz SL 300?

The top speed of the Mercedes-Benz SL 300 is 250 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Mercedes-Benz SL 300?

The Mercedes-Benz SL 300 has a combined fuel consumption of 9.3 l/100 km.

What are the CO₂ emissions of the Mercedes-Benz SL 300?

The Mercedes-Benz SL 300 emits 217 g/km of CO₂.

What transmission does the Mercedes-Benz SL 300 have?

The Mercedes-Benz SL 300 is equipped with a Automatic transmission.

Is the Mercedes-Benz SL 300 front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Mercedes-Benz SL 300 sends power through the REAR WHEEL DRIVE drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Mercedes-Benz SL 300?

The Mercedes-Benz SL 300 has a 2,996 cc engine with 6 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Mercedes-Benz SL 300?

The Mercedes-Benz SL 300 produces 300 Nm of torque.

When was the Mercedes-Benz SL 300 introduced?

The Mercedes-Benz SL 300 was introduced in 2009.