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2016 SL 500 V8 (456 Hp) G-TRONIC

Technical specifications and auto data, engine info, performance specs, dimensions

FULL CAR SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL INFO

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Series

SL

Model

SL 500

Modification

SL 500 V8 (456 Hp) G-TRONIC

Body Type

Roadster

Start of production

2016

End of production

2018, July

Emission standard

Euro 6

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

65 l 17.17 US gal
14.3 UK gal

Engine displacement

4663 cm³ 284.55 cu. In.

Power

456 hp (at 5250 rpm)

Torque

700 Nm (at 1800 rpm) 516.29 lb. ft (at 1800 rpm)

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Top Speed

250 km/h 155 mph

Gearbox type

Automatic

Number of Gears

9 G-TRONIC

Kerb weight

1720 kg 3792 lbs

Length

4631 mm 182.32 in

Width

1877 mm 73.9 in

Doors

2

Seats

2

Wheel rims

18

FULL SPECS

FUEL CONSUMPTION

Economy

- Urban

12.4 l/100 km 18.97 US mpg
22.78 UK mpg

- Extra urban

7 l/100 km 33.6 US mpg
40.35 UK mpg

- Combined

9 l/100 km 26.13 US mpg
31.39 UK mpg

CO2 Emissions

Emission standard

Euro 6

Overall emissions

205 g/km

PERFORMANCE

Speed

- Top speed

250 km/h 155 mph

Acceleration

0 - 100 km/h

4.3 sec

0 - 60 mph

4.1 sec

Drag coefficient (Cd)

0.32

ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Engine Model

M 278.927

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

Direct injection

Engine Location

Front, Longitudinal

Turbine

BiTurbo

Engine displacement

4663 cm³ 284.55 cu. In.

Power

456 hp (at 5250 rpm)

Torque

700 Nm (at 1800 rpm) 516.29 lb. ft (at 1800 rpm)

Number of cylinders

8

Position of cylinders

V-engine

Compression ratio

10.5

Engine oil capacity

8 l 8.48 US qt
7.04 UK qt

Coolant

12.3 l 13.04 US qt
10.82 UK qt

POWER-TO-WEIGHT RATIO (PWR)

Color Index

Dynamic Efficiency

very high Performance

DIMENSIONS

Length

4631 mm 182.32 in

Width

1877 mm 73.9 in

Width including mirrors

2099 mm 82.64 in

Height

1315 mm 51.77 in

Wheelbase

2585 mm 101.77 in

Front track

1600 mm 62.99 in

Rear (Back) track

1604 mm 63.15 in

Turning diameter

11.04 m 36.22 ft

DRIVETRAIN, SUSPENSION & TIRES

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Number of Gears

9 G-TRONIC

Brakes

- Front

Ventilated discs

- Rear

Ventilated discs

Assisting system

ABS

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Electric Steering

Suspension

- Front

Independent multi-link suspension

- Rear

Independent multi-link suspension

Tire size

- Front

255/40 R18; 285/35 R18

Wheel rims

18

WEIGHTS & TRUNK SPACE

Kerb weight

1720 kg 3792 lbs

Max. weight

2175 kg 4795.1 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

345 l 12.18 cu ft

- Max. (seats down)

485 l 17.13 cu ft

- Max. roof load

455 kg 1003.1 lbs

MODEL REVIEW
Mercedes-Benz SL (R231, facelift 2016) SL 500 V8 (456 Hp) G-TRONIC is made in 2016 2017 2018