Mercedes-Benz SL
For many, the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is a luxurious and modern car that combines elegance and sportiness. For others, it’s veritable icon of the past with a rich history that dates back to 1954. Whichever side of the fence you’re on, the SL continues to seduce buyers with its exotic lines and hard top that retracts in mere seconds. The SL 550 has a 4.7L V8 engine and there are also two AMG versions in the catalogue.
Mercedes-Benz SL
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| MSRP | CA$123,400 |
| Fees | CA$700 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$2,323/month |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 4.7 l V8 |
| Power | 429 hp @ 5,250 rpm (320 kW) |
| Torque | 516 lb·ft @ 1,800 – 4,000 rpm (700 N·m) |
| Induction | Turbocharged |
| Fuel type | Premium |
| Transmission | 7-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | RWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | |
| Vehicle type | N/A |
| Category | N/A |
| Assembly | N/A |
| Generation | N/A |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | |
| City | 11.9 L/100km |
| Highway | 8.1 L/100km |
| Combined | 10.2 L/100km |
| Autonomy | 735 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 235 g/km |
| Equipment | |
| Sunroof | standard |
| Heated front seats | standard |
| Ventilated front seats | optional |
| Massage seats | optional |
| Smart key | optional |
| Blindspot detection | optional |
| Lane departure warning | optional |
| Adaptive cruise control | optional |
| GPS | standard |
| Infotainment | |
| Auxiliary audio input | standard |
| CD player | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | not available |
| Android Auto compatible | not available |
| Sirius XM | standard |
| Bluetooth audio | standard |
| Premium audio system | optional |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | |
| Steering | N/A |
| Turning diameter | 11 m (36′) |
| Front suspension | independent, multi-link |
| Rear suspension | independent, multi-link |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P255/35YR19 |
| Rear tires | P285/30YR19 |
| Safety | |
| Seat belts | 2 |
| Dimensions / Weight | |
| Length | 4,613 mm (182″) |
| Width | 1,877 mm (74″) |
| Height | 1,316 mm (52″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,586 mm (102″) |
| Front track | 1,598 mm (63″) |
| Rear track | 1,600 mm (63″) |
| Weight | 1,785 kg (3,935 lb) |
| Capacities | |
| Passengers | 2 |
| Trunk | 241 l |
| Fuel tank | 75 l (16 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A |
| Performance | |
| 0-100 km/h | N/A |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A |
| Top speed | N/A |
| Braking distance | N/A |
| Warranty | |
| Base warranty | 4 years/80,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | 4 years/80,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | |
| Driving | 7/10 |
| Safety | 9/10 |
| Interior | 6/10 |
| Reliability | 8/10 |
| Winter driving | 5/10 |
| Comfort | 8/10 |
| Average | 72%(view ratings) |