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Mercedes-AMG SL65
2018 Mercedes-AMG SL65
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$222,000
Starting Price (MSRP)
7.8
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Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
2020 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
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$91,000
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.0
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Overview

Engine
6.0-liter Twin-Turbo V12 Gas
Engine
3.0-liter Twin-Turbo V6 Gas
Transmission
7-Speed Automatic
Transmission
9-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 13 MPG
Hwy: 22 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 20 MPG
Hwy: 28 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gallons
Seating Capacity
2 seater
Seating Capacity
2 seater
Trunk Volume
8.5 ft³
Trunk Volume
8.5 ft³

Photos

Mercedes-AMG SL65
2017-2018 Mercedes-AMG SL65 Roadster Rear Angle View
2017-2018 Mercedes-AMG SL65 Roadster Dashboard
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2017-2020 Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster Dashboard
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
6.0-liter Twin-Turbo V12 Gas
3.0-liter Twin-Turbo V6 Gas
Horsepower
621 hp @ 5500 rpm
362 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque
738 lb-ft @ 2300 rpm
369 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm
Transmission
7-Speed Automatic
9-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
36.4 ft
36.2 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
19" x 9"
19" x 8.5"
Rear Wheel Size
20" x 10"
19" x 9.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Multi-Link
Multi-Link
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire
P255/35YR19
P255/35YR19
Rear Tire
P285/30YR20
P285/30YR19

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
16 MPG
22 MPG
City
13 MPG
20 MPG
Highway
22 MPG
28 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
11.0 (2017) Tons/yr
8.0 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gallons
19.8 gallons
Cruising Range City
257.4 miles
396 miles
Cruising Range Highway
435.6 miles
554.4 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
182.7 in
182.3 in
Height
51.2 in
51.2 in
Max Width
73.9 in
73.9 in
Front Width
63.1 in
62.8 in
Rear Width
63.2 in
63 in
Wheelbase
101.7 in
101.7 in
Ground Clearance
N/A
3.7 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
2 seater
2 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
42.9 in
42.9 in
Front Seat Headroom
39.1 in
39.1 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
55.5 in
55.5 in
Front Seat Hip Room
53.6 in
53.6 in

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
4,299 lbs
3,826 lbs

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume
8.5 ft³
8.5 ft³

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Black
  • Brilliant Blue Metallic
  • Dolomite Brown Metallic
  • Iridium Silver Metallic
  • Magnetite Black Metallic
  • Obsidian Black Metallic
  • Polar White
  • Selenite Grey Metallic
  • Black
  • Brilliant Blue Metallic
  • Dolomite Brown Metallic
  • Graphite Grey Metallic
  • Iridium Silver Metallic
  • Obsidian Black Metallic
  • Polar White
  • Selenite Grey Metallic

Optional Exterior Colors

  • designo Cardinal Red Metallic
  • designo Diamond White Metallic
  • designo Selenite Grey Magno (Matte Finish)
  • designo Cardinal Red Metallic
  • designo Diamond White Metallic
  • designo Selenite Grey Magno

Standard Interior Materials

  • Bengal Red/Black, AMG Exclusive Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Black, AMG Exclusive Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Ginger Beige/Espresso, AMG Exclusive Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Porcelain/Black, AMG Exclusive Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Bengal Red/Black, Leather Upholstery
  • Black, Leather Upholstery
  • Crystal Grey/Black, Leather Upholstery
  • Ginger Beige/Espresso, Leather Upholstery

Optional Interior Materials

N/A
  • Bengal Red/Black, Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Black, Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Ginger Beige/Espresso, Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Porcelain/Black, Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Saddle Brown/Black, Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Bengal Red/Black, Exclusive Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Black, Exclusive Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Ginger Beige/Espresso, Exclusive Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Porcelain/Black, Exclusive Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Saddle Brown/Black, Exclusive Nappa Leather Upholstery

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Standard
Standard
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Standard
Standard
Premium Sound System
Standard
Standard
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats
Standard
Standard
Vinyl Seats
Standard
Standard
Woodgrain Interior Trim
Not Available
Optional
Sun/Moonroof
Standard
Standard

Comfort

Navigation System
Standard
Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Optional
Automatic Parking
Standard
Optional
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Standard
Optional
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate
Standard
Standard
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Standard
Standard
Remote Engine Start
Standard
Standard
Seat Memory
Standard
Standard
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Standard
Seat-Massage
Standard
Optional
Keyless Start
Standard
Standard
Telematics
Standard
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Optional
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Optional
Lane Keeping Assist
Standard
Optional
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Corrosion
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Drivetrain
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
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