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Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) · Facelift 2006

AMG SL 65 V12 (Stage 3)

918 hp5980 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboRoadster2006-2008
0-100 km/h 3.3 s
Top speed
419 km/h
260 mph

Performance

Performance
Power517 hp / Stage 3: 734 hp612 hp / Stage 3: 918 hp517 hp / Stage 3: 776 hp
Torque
1,550Nm1,143lb-ft+550 Nm
Displacement
5,980cc365cu in
Curb weight
2,045kg4,508lb
Gross weight
2,385kg5,258lb
Power-to-weight
449hp/t335kW/t204hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
758Nm/t507lb-ft/ton
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.3s-0.9 s
0-200 km/h
7.9s-5.6 s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.1s-0.9 s
Calculated
Quarter mile
10.4s-1.7 s
Calculated
Top speed
419 km/h
260 mph
+149 km/h
To 99% top speed
57.7s99% target: 415 km/h / 258 mph+6.7 s
Calculated

Efficiency and range

Efficiency and range
Fuel consumption
15.1L/100 km15.6mpg US18.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
23.4L/100 km10.1mpg US12.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
10.4L/100 km22.6mpg US27.2mpg UK
Fuel tank
80L
Estimated range
530km329mi
Calculated

Engine and drivetrain

Engine and drivetrain
EngineM 275.981
Body typeRoadster
Fuel typeGasoline
AspirationTwin-turbo
Drive typeRWD
TransmissionAutomatic
Gears5-speed
Engine layoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine configurationV-engine
Cylinders12
Valves per cylinder3

Dimensions and space

Dimensions and space
Length
4,532mm178in
Width
1,827mm72in
Height
1,298mm51in
Wheelbase
2,560mm101in
Front track
1,559mm61in
Rear track
1,537mm61in
Trunk volume
235L
Max trunk volume
339L
Doors
2
Seats
2

Performance spider chart

Current vehicle compared with the precomputed median score across the database.

Power benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Power benchmark
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)Facelift 2006AMG SL 65 V12 (Stage 3)
918 hp
685 kW
Database median
262 hp
195 kW

0-100 km/h benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · s

0-100 km/h benchmark
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)Facelift 2006AMG SL 65 V12 (Stage 3)3.3 s
Database median6.4 s

Top speed benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for Top speed. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Top speed benchmark
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)Facelift 2006AMG SL 65 V12 (Stage 3)
419 km/h
260 mph
Database median
242 km/h
150 mph

Fuel consumption benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Fuel consumption benchmark
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)Facelift 2006AMG SL 65 V12 (Stage 3)
15.1 L/100 km
15.6 mpg US
18.7 mpg UK
Database median
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz SL (R230) Facelift 2006 AMG SL 65 V12 (Stage 3)
Consumption15.1 L/100 km15.6 mpg US18.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km26.43 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi42.53 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,265 L598 US gal498 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,964 LC/year

Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) Facelift 2006 AMG SL 65 V12 (Stage 3)PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) Facelift 2006 AMG SL 65 V12 (Stage 3): Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)Facelift 2006AMG SL 65 V12 (Stage 3)4,800-5,100 rpm2,000-4,000 rpm5,350 rpm

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