Full specifications

Mercedes-Benz SL 500 Specifications

Complete technical specifications for the Mercedes-Benz SL 500 — 455 hp, petrol, convertible, 2016. Performance highlights: 0–100 km/h in 4.3 s, top speed 250 km/h (155 mph), consumption 9.0 l/100km (31.4 mpg UK · 26.1 mpg US).

Mercedes-Benz SL 500 2016 front view

General · 2 fields

Vehicle class
Passenger Car
Market segment
G (Sporty)

Fuel & Engine · 11 fields

Bore
93 mm
Catalytic converter
Closed-loop
Compression ratio
11 :1
Fuel system
Direct Injection
Fuel tank capacity
65 L (17.2 gal US)
RPM at 100 km/h
1,250 rpm
RPM at 130 km/h
1,650 rpm
Stroke
86 mm
Turbocharged
Yes
Valve actuation
DOHC
Valves per cylinder
4

Consumption (NEDC) · 2 fields

Urban consumption
12.4 l/100km (22.8 mpg UK · 19.0 mpg US)
Extra-urban consumption
7.0 l/100km (40.4 mpg UK · 33.6 mpg US)

Chassis · 11 fields

Front spring type
Coil Springs
Rear spring type
Coil Springs
Front anti-roll bar
Yes
Rear anti-roll bar
Yes
Front brakes
Ventilated Discs
Front suspension
Multilink
Rear brakes
Ventilated Discs
Rear suspension
Multilink
Turning circle
11.0 m (36.1 ft)
Front tyre size
255/40R18
Rear tyre size
285/35R18

Weights · 3 fields

Gross vehicle weight
2,175 kg (4,795 lb)
Kerb weight
1,695 kg (3,737 lb)
Payload
480 kg (1,058 lb)

Luggage / Load · 1 fields

Boot capacity
345 L (12.2 cu ft)

Exterior Sizes · 6 fields

Length
4,631 mm (182.3 in)
Width
1,877 mm (73.9 in)
Height
1,315 mm (51.8 in)
Wheelbase
2,585 mm (101.8 in)
Front track
1,600 mm
Rear track
1,604 mm

Interior Sizes · 1 fields

Step-in height
450 mm (17.7 in)

Safety · 30 fields

Crash test rating
Not Tested
ABS
Standard
EBD
Standard
Brake assist
Standard
ESP
Standard
Traction control
Standard
Limited slip differential
Not Available
Electronic damping
Standard
Automatic level control
Not Available
Hill start assist
Standard
Forward collision warning
Not Available
Autonomous emergency braking
Standard
Pedestrian AEB
Optional Package
Lane keeping assist
Optional Package
Steering assist
Not Available
Blind spot detection
Optional Package
Fatigue detection
Standard
Tyre pressure monitoring
Standard
Night vision
Not Available
Pre-crash system
Standard
High beam assist
Standard
Traffic sign recognition
Standard
Cross traffic warning
Not Available
Driver airbag
Standard
Passenger airbag
Standard
Side airbags
Standard (Front)
Curtain airbags
Standard (Front)
Driver knee airbag
Not Available
ISOFIX
Not Available
Emergency call (eCall)
Not Available

Comfort · 15 fields

Central locking
Standard
Keyless entry/start
Standard
Smartphone key
Not Available
Start button
Not Available
Power steering
Standard
Steering wheel controls
Standard
Electric windows
Standard (Front)
Cruise control
Standard
Air conditioning
Standard (Automatic)
Dual zone climate
Standard
Parking sensors
Optional Package (Rear)
Reverse camera
Optional
Park assist
Optional Package
Electric parking brake
Standard
Start/stop system
Standard

Interior · 32 fields

Seat height adjustment
Standard (Driver & Passenger)
Lumbar support
Standard (Driver & Passenger)
Electric seat adjustment
Standard
Heated seats
Standard (Front)
Ventilated seats
Optional
Sport seats
Not Available
Leather steering wheel
Standard
Adjustable steering
Standard
Heated steering wheel
Not Available
Leather upholstery
Standard
Rear headrests
Not Available
Folding rear seats
Not Available
Sliding rear seats
Not Available
Armrest
Standard
Pre-heating
Not Available
Auto-dimming mirror
Standard
Rev counter
Standard
Trip computer
Standard
Digital instruments
Not Available
Head-up display
Not Available
Audio system
Standard
Digital radio (DAB+)
Optional
Audio steering controls
Standard
Audio input
Standard
Navigation
Standard
Bluetooth
Standard
Wireless charging
Not Available
Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Android Auto
Not Available
OTA updates
Not Available
Outside temperature
Standard
Reading lights
Standard

Exterior · 21 fields

Rain sensor
Standard (Rain Sensor)
Alloy wheels
Standard
Sunroof
Not Available
Panoramic roof
Not Available
Roof rails
Not Available
Metallic paint
Standard
Body-coloured bumpers
Standard
Tinted glass
Standard
Privacy glass
Not Available
Electric boot
Standard
Electric mirrors
Standard (Heated)
Folding mirrors
Optional
Auto-dimming ext. mirrors
Standard
Indicators in mirrors
Standard
Front fog lights
Standard
Automatic headlights
Standard
Xenon headlights
Not Available
LED headlights
Standard
LED tail lights
Standard
Headlight washers
Standard
Alarm
Standard

Service & Warranty · 3 fields

Service interval
25.000 km / 1 year
General warranty
2 years, onbeperkt
Body warranty
2 years

Costs · 1 fields

Road tax quarterly (NL)
€321