The car specs showcase impressive performance capabilities. With a 3.7-second 0-100 km/h acceleration and a top speed of 320 km/h, the SLS AMG offers exceptional acceleration and speed. Its drag coefficient of 0.36 indicates efficient aerodynamic performance.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
3.7 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
3.7 sec
Max Speed
320 km/h 198.84 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.36
Acceleration 0 60 Mph
3.6 sec
Body & Dimensions
The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster is a two-seater, two-door car with a length of 4638 mm (182.6 in.), width of 1939 mm (76.34 in.), and height of 1261 mm (49.65 in.). The car has a wheelbase of 2680 mm (105.51 in.), front track of 1682 mm (66.22 in.), and rear track of 1651 mm (65 in.). The turning circle of the car is 11.9 m (39.04 ft.).
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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. Despite its hefty fuel consumption, the SLS AMG offers exhilarating driving dynamics and exceptional handling capabilities.
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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 591 horsepower and 650 Nm of torque. The naturally aspirated engine features a DOHC valvetrain, multi-port fuel injection, and a 7-speed automatic transmission, sending power to the rear wheels. The car has a 14L coolant capacity and a 9.5L engine oil capacity using a 0W-40 or 5W-40 oil meeting the MB 229.5 specification.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
591 Hp @ 6800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
95.2 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 SLS AMG is equipped with ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, with sizes of 390x36 mm and 360x26 mm respectively. The car uses a steering rack and pinion system, with hydraulic power steering. The tire sizes are 265/35 R19 for the front and 295/30 R20 for the rear, with wheel rims of 9.5J x 19 and 11J x 20 for the front and rear respectively. This car also comes with ABS as a standard assisting system.
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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 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG is a high-performance sports car with impressive power-to-weight ratios, boasting a weight-to-power ratio of 2.8 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 2.6 kg/Nm. With a kerb weight of 1660 kg and a maximum weight of 1960 kg, it has a maximum load capacity of 300 kg. The trunk boot space is 173 liters, and the fuel tank capacity is 85 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
2.8 kg/Hp, 356 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 2 seats.
The SLS AMG Roadster is a roadster.
The length of the SLS AMG Roadster is 4638 mm (182.6 in.).
The 0-60 mph acceleration time is 3.6 seconds.
The maximum speed is 320 km/h (198.84 mph).
The car features a drag coefficient of 0.36, indicating good aerodynamic efficiency.
The combined fuel consumption is 13.2 l/100 km (17.82 US mpg).
The SLS AMG meets Euro 5 emission standards.
The SLS AMG runs on petrol (gasoline).
The engine displacement of the SLS AMG is 6208 cm3 or 378.84 cubic inches.
The SLS AMG has a 7-speed automatic transmission with AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT.
The compression ratio of the SLS AMG's engine is 11.3.
The front brakes are ventilated discs with a size of 390x36 mm.
The SLS AMG has hydraulic power steering.
The rear wheel tires are 295/30 R20.
6.2-liter V8
3.7 seconds
7-speed dual-clutch
The weight-to-power ratio is 2.8 kg/Hp, with 356 Hp/tonne.
The maximum load capacity is 300 kg, or 661.39 lbs.
The fuel tank capacity is 85 liters, or 22.45 US gal / 18.7 UK gal.
