2012 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 550 specs & colors

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2dr Roadster SL 550
$103,650
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$140,440
$103,650
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2012 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 550

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Key specs

  • 2-door
  • 2 seats
  • 382.0-hp, 5.5-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 17 combined MPG
  • 180.4" length, 51.1" height
  • Rear Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Iridium Silver Metallic

Interior
Black
Grey / Dark Grey
Almond / Mocha
Stone
Grey / Black
Cognac / Black
Red
Cashmere / Savanna
Charcoal

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Gas V8
MPG
14 City / 22 Hwy
Horsepower
382 hp
Seating Capacity
2

Brakes

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.8 x 0.4 in
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Brake Type
Pwr
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
13.0 x 1.1 in

Electrical

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
760
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
180

Engine

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
382 @ 6000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
391 @ 2800-4000
Engine Type
Gas V8
Displacement
5.5L/333
Transmission Options
7-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
MPG
14 City / 22 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A

Entertainment

Bluetooth®
Standard

Measurements

Length, Overall
180 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
72 in
Track Width, Front
61 in
Second Head Room
N/A
Passenger Capacity
2
Front Leg Room
43 in
Second Hip Room
N/A
Front Shoulder Room
54 in
Front Hip Room
57 in
Min Ground Clearance
N/A
Trunk Volume
10.2 (7.2 w/top down) ft³
Track Width, Rear
61 in
Passenger Volume
50 ft³
Second Shoulder Room
N/A
Liftover Height
N/A
Wheelbase
101 in
Front Head Room
38 in
Height, Overall
51 in
Second Leg Room
N/A

Safety

Brake Assist
Standard
Stability Control
Standard

Steering

Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
16
Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
36 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3

Suspension

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Not Available
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Not Available
Suspension Type - Front
Independent

Tires & Wheels

Front Wheel Size
18 x 8.5 in
Spare Wheel Material
Not Available
Rear Wheel Size
18 x 9.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
Not Available in
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Front Tire Size
P255/40R18
Rear Tire Size
P285/35R18
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Spare Tire Size
Not Available

Weight & Capacity

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
21 gal
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Base Curb Weight
4,220 lbs

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