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Mercedes Benz SL 500 (388hp)
Model Year 2008 (Mercedes Benz R 230 restyle II), S - Segment (Sports car)

drivers'

3.0

rating

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cabriolet
cabriolet
x 2
x 2
Rear
Rear
5.5 V8 32v
Nat. Asp.
Nat. Asp.
Petrol
Petrol

Basic info on Mercedes Benz SL 500 (388hp)

The German car was first shown in year 2008 and powered by a 8 - cylinder nat. asp. petrol unit, produced by Mercedes Benz. The engine offers a displacement of 5.5 litre matched to a rear wheel drive system and a automatic gearbox with 7 gears. Vehicle in question is a sports car with the top speed of 250km/h, reaching the 100km/h (62mph) mark in 5.4s and consuming around 11.6 liters of fuel every 100 kilometers.

Data

Engine info ( issues & breakdowns )
Mercedes Benz

5.5 M273 E55

displacement:
5461
cc
configuration:
8 - V config
 
valves:
32, 4 p/ cylinder
 
aspiration:
Nat. Asp.
 
fuel type:
Petrol
 
power:
388
hp
torque:
530
Nm
Vehicle information - Mercedes Benz SL
not tested
produced:
2008. - 2012.
 
body style:
cabriolet
2 door
length:
4562
mm
width:
1820
mm
height:
1317
mm
boot:
235 - 339
l
fuel tank:
80
l

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Performance

Automatic gearbox performance

emission

G

category

automatic

7 gears

average

11.6

l/100km

weight:
1810
kg
acc. 0-100 km/h:
5.4
s
top speed:
250
km/h
cons. (urban):
17.3
l/100km
cons. (highway):
8.4
l/100km
cons. (average):
11.6
l/100km
CO2 emissions:
272
g/km

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