2013 Mercedes-Benz SL-class Features And Specs

Year

Style, Configuration, Engine Options

Trim

SL 550 SL 550 Package Includes

  • Interior

  • Leather seat upholstery w/sun-reflecting leather & contrast stitching

  • Front bucket seats

  • 12-way pwr seats w/pwr lumbar & 3-position memory

  • Heated front seats

  • Front floor mats

  • Pwr 3-spoke tilt/telescopic multi-function steering wheel -inc

    Easy-Exit feature

  • Leather-wrapped steering wheel

  • Pwr windows w/1-touch express up/down front & 1-touch express down rear windows

  • Mercedes-Benz Maintenance System display -inc

    distance remaining to next maintenance, type of service due, reminders

  • SmartKey system -inc

    remote central locking system, anti-theft engine immobilizer, drive-away automatic locking, panic button

  • COMAND cockpit management & data system -inc

    40 GB hard drive, GPS navigation, Zagat Survey w/restaurant guide

  • Integrated garage door opener

  • Cruise control

  • Enhanced voice control for audio, telephone & navigation

  • Anti-theft alarm system w/engine immobilizer

  • Automatic dual-zone climate control

  • Rear window defroster

  • Lockable glovebox

  • Interior wood trim

  • Auto-dimming rearview mirror

  • Aux pwr outlet

  • Ambient lighting

  • Leather-wrapped shift knob

  • Pwr windblocker

  • Exterior

  • 18\ twin 5-spoke aluminum wheels

  • P255/40R18 high-performance front tires

  • P285/35R18 high-performance rear tires

  • Electro-hydraulic retractable hardtop w/easy-pack system

  • Panorama roof w/sunshade

  • Bi-xenon high-intensity discharge headlamps w/active curve illumination -inc

    headlamp washer system

  • Adaptive highbeam assist

  • Pwr mirrors w/driver side auto-dimming -inc

    integrated LED turn signals, parking position for passenger side exterior mirror

  • Pwr folding mirrors

  • Variable intermittent windshield wipers

  • Heated MAGIC VISION CONTROL wiper system

  • Entertainment

  • harman/kardon Logic 7 surround sound system -inc

    (14) speakers w/Frontbass, 6-channel DSP amplifier

  • Center armrest mounted iPod/MP3 media interface

  • SiriusXM satellite radio w/SiriusXM real-time traffic -inc

    (6) month subscription

  • Bluetooth hands-free communication system

  • Engine

  • Engine Order Code

    NA

  • Engine Type and Required Fuel

    Turbocharged Gas V8

  • Displacement (liters/cubic inches)

    4.6L/285

  • Fuel System

    Direct Injection

  • Maximum Horsepower @ RPM

    429 @ 5250

  • Maximum Torque @ RPM

    516 @ 1800 - 3500

  • Cooling System Capacity (quarts)

    NA

  • Electrical

  • Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F

    NA

  • Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

    NA

  • Safety

  • Front/rear crumple zones

  • LED daytime running lights

  • Anti-lock braking system (ABS) w/brake assist system (BAS)

  • ADAPTIVE BRAKE

  • Electronic stability program (ESP)

  • Automatic slip reduction (ASR)

  • Dual-stage front airbags w/occupant classification system

  • Door-mounted side-impact head & thorax airbags

  • Driver/front passenger knee airbag

  • mbrace2 telematics

  • ATTENTION ASSIST drowsiness monitor

  • PRE-SAFE brake

  • NECK PRO active head restraints

  • Crash-responsive exit aid

  • Night security illumination

  • 3-point seat belts w/pretensioners -inc

    dual stage force limiters

  • Tire pressure monitoring system

  • Pop-up roll bar

  • Steering

  • Steering Type

    Pwr Rack & Pinion

  • Steering Ratio (:1)

    16.3

  • Turns, lock to lock

    2.6

  • Turning Diameter / Radius, curb to curb (feet)

    36.2

  • Turning Diameter / Radius, wall to wall (feet)

    NA

  • Mechanical

  • 4.6L DOHC DI 32-valve twin-turbo V8 engine

  • Eco start/stop system

  • Driver-adaptive 7-speed automatic transmission w/shift paddles

  • Rear wheel drive

  • Independent multi-link front suspension

  • Independent multi-link rear suspension

  • Front/rear torsion bar

  • Electromechanical pwr steering

  • Pwr internally ventilated/perforated front disc brakes

  • Pwr internally ventilated rear disc brakes

  • Dual trapezoidal exhaust tips

  • Suspension

  • Front Suspension Type

    Multi-Link

  • Rear Suspension Type

    Multi-Link

  • Front Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)

    NA

  • Rear Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)

    NA

  • Front Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)

    NA

  • Rear Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)

    NA

  • Towing

  • Maximum Trailer Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)

    NA

  • Maximum Tongue Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)

    NA

  • Maximum Trailer Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)

    NA

  • Maximum Tongue Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)

    NA

  • Transmission

  • Transmission Order Code

    NA

  • Transmission Description

    Automatic w/Manual Shift

  • Number of Transmission Speeds

    7

  • First Gear Ratio (:1)

    4.38

  • Second Gear Ratio (:1)

    2.86

  • Third Gear Ratio (:1)

    1.92

  • Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)

    1.37

  • Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)

    1.00

  • Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)

    0.82

  • Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)

    0.73

  • Reverse Ratio (:1)

    3.42/2.23

  • Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)

    2.65

  • Clutch Size

    NA

  • Vehicle

  • EPA Classification

    2 Seater

  • Drivetrain

    Rear Wheel Drive

  • Warranty

  • 4 Basic Years / 50,000 Basic Miles

  • 4 Drivetrain Years / 50,000 Drivetrain Miles

  • 4 Corrosion Years / 50,000 Corrosion Miles

  • Unlimited Roadside Assistance Years / Unlimited Roadside Assistance Miles

  • Brakes

  • Brake Type

    Pwr

  • Anti-Lock-Braking System

    4-Wheel

  • Front Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)

    13.5 x 1.3

  • Rear Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)

    12.6 x 0.9

  • Rear Drums, diameter x width (inches)

    NA