The SLS AMG is a high-performance car with an impressive acceleration of 3.8 seconds from 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) and a top speed of 317 km/h (196.97 mph). It has a drag coefficient of 0.36, indicating good aerodynamics.
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
3.8 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
3.8 sec
Max Speed
317 km/h 196.97 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.36
Body & Dimensions
The SLS AMG Roadster is a 2-seater convertible with a length of 4638 mm, width of 1939 mm, and height of 1261 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2680 mm and a minimum turning circle of 11.9 meters. Its compact size and powerful engine make it an ideal car for city driving and long road trips.
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Rating
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
2
Doors
2
Length
4638 mm 182.6 in.
Width
1939 mm 76.34 in.
Width Including Mirrors
2075 mm 81.69 in.
Height
1261 mm 49.65 in.
Wheelbase
2680 mm 105.51 in.
Front Track
1682 mm 66.22 in.
Rear Track
1651 mm 65 in.
Front Overhang
942 mm 37.09 in.
Rear Overhang
1016 mm 40 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.9 m 39.04 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Mercedes-AMG SLS boasts impressive performance figures and a luxurious interior, making it a formidable contender in the supercar segment. Its 5.0-liter V8 engine delivers exhilarating acceleration and handling capabilities, while its opulent cabin offers an abundance of comfort and technology.
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Rating
Fuel Consumption Urban Economy Nedc
19.9 l/100 km 11.82 US mpg 14.2 UK mpg 5.03 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban Economy Nedc
9.3 l/100 km 25.29 US mpg 30.37 UK mpg 10.75 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined Economy Nedc
13.2 l/100 km 17.82 US mpg 21.4 UK mpg 7.58 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc
308 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Engine & Transmission
The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG is powered by a front, longitudinally mounted 6.2L V8 engine producing 571 horsepower and 650 Nm of torque. The naturally aspirated engine features a 7-speed automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive. The vehicle has double wishbone suspension on both the front and rear axles, with a transverse stabilizer on each. The engine has a compression ratio of 11.3:1, 4 valves per cylinder, and a multi-port manifold injection system. The vehicle has a 9.5L oil capacity and uses 0W-40 or 5W-40 engine oil, and a 14L coolant capacity.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
571 Hp @ 6800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
92 Hp/l
Torque
650 Nm @ 4750 rpm. 479.42 lb.-ft. @ 4750 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
M 159.980
Engine Displacement
6208 cm3 378.84 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
8
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
102.2 mm 4.02 in.
Piston Stroke
94.6 mm 3.72 in.
Compression Ratio
11.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
9.5 l 10.04 US qt | 8.36 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
0W-40, 5W-40 / MB 229.5
Coolant
14 l 14.79 US qt | 12.32 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
The car specs showcase a high-performance sports car with impressive braking capabilities, a sophisticated steering system, and premium tire and wheel combinations. The ventilated brake discs and large wheel rims ensure optimal stopping power and handling.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs, 390x36 mm
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs, 360x26 mm
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
Front wheel tires: 265/35 R19 Rear wheel tires: 295/30 R20
Wheel Rims Size
Front wheel rims: 9.5J x 19 Rear wheel rims: 11J x 20
Weight & Capacity
The SLS AMG is a high-performance car with an impressive power-to-weight ratio of 2.9 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 2.6 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1660 kg and a maximum weight of 1960 kg. The car has a decent trunk space of 173 liters and a fuel tank capacity of 85 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
2.9 kg/Hp, 344 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
2.6 kg/Nm, 391.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1660 kg 3659.67 lbs.
Max Weight
1960 kg 4321.06 lbs.
Max Load
300 kg 661.39 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
173 l 6.11 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 l 22.45 US gal | 18.7 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Mercedes-Benz - SLS AMG Roadster (R197)
The SLS AMG Roadster has a seating capacity of 2.
The length of the SLS AMG Roadster is 4638 mm or 182.6 in.
The minimum turning circle of the SLS AMG Roadster is 11.9 meters or 39.04 ft.
The SLS AMG accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.8 seconds.
The top speed of the SLS AMG is 317 km/h (196.97 mph).
The drag coefficient of the SLS AMG is 0.36.
The combined fuel consumption is 13.2 l/100 km (17.82 US mpg).
The SLS AMG emits 308 g/km of CO2.
The SLS AMG runs on premium unleaded petrol (Gasoline).
The engine displacement of the SLS AMG is 6.2L or 378.84 cubic inches.
The SLS AMG has a 7-speed automatic transmission.
The SLS AMG produces 571 horsepower.
The car features a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic steering for precise and responsive handling.
The front and rear tires are sized 265/35 R19 and 295/30 R20 respectively, providing excellent grip and stability.
The car is equipped with ventilated discs for both the front and rear wheels, ensuring excellent heat dissipation and fade resistance during high-performance driving.