2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR-class Features And Specs
Year
Style, Configuration, Engine Options
Trim
SLR McLaren SLR McLaren Roadster Package Includes
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Interior
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6-way heated pwr body-contoured carbon fiber sport bucket seats w/lumbar support
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Premium leather upholstery
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Center console w/storage
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Rubber-studded aluminum pedals
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Exclusive velour front & rear floor mats w/SLR logo
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Aluminum trim
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AMG-designed leather-trimmed sport pwr adjustable steering wheel-inc
fingertip shift controls, raised thumbgrips, audio & telephone controls
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Matte chrome instrument panel w/analog speedometer, tachometer, coolant temp & fuel level gauges
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Exterior temp display
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Multi-function displays in speedometer-inc
audio status, cruise control
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Tire pressure monitoring system
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Pwr windows w/1-touch express up/down
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SmartKey system-inc
remote central locking system, anti-theft engine immobilizer, drive away automatic locking
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SmartKey infrared remote-inc
trunk open, panic alarm, fuel filler door, selective door unlock
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Bluetooth integrated hands-free telephone communication system
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Cruise control w/digital readout
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Tele Aid global positioning system (GPS) satellite system-inc
stolen vehicle recovery, remote door unlock service, automatic alarm & collision notification
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Anti-theft alarm system w/tow away protection, infrared interior monitoring
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Audio 30 APS AM/FM radio w/6-disc CD changer-inc
concealed cassette player
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Bose Cabin Surround audio system-inc
(7) speakers, Bose Centerpoint signal processing, Bose AudioPilot digital processing
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Auxiliary pwr outlet
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Dual-zone automatic climate control-inc
electrostatic dust, pollen & active charcoal filters, smog-sensing automatic recirculation, humidity, dewpoint & sun sensors
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Rear window defroster
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Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors
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Aluminum & leather-trimmed shift knob w/starter button
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Automatic ambient lighting
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Exterior
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Semi-automatic fabric soft top
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Airbraking rear adjustable spoiler
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Large front air dam
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Formula 1-inspired arrow-shaped nose & twin-fin front spoiler
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Side gill ventilation
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Bi-xenon high-intensity discharge headlamps-inc
automatic level control, halogen high beams, polycarbonate lenses, heated headlamp washers, driver- selectable light-sensing
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Programmable daytime running lamps
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Pwr heated mirrors w/LED turn signals/memory
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Rain-sensing wipers
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Gullwing doors
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Entertainment
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Engine
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Engine Order Code
NA
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Engine Type and Required Fuel
Gas V8
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Displacement (liters/cubic inches)
5.5L/332
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Fuel System
SEFI
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Maximum Horsepower @ RPM
617 @ 6500
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Maximum Torque @ RPM
575 @ 3250 - 5000
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Cooling System Capacity (quarts)
10.6
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Electrical
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Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F
NA
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Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
NA
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Safety
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Anti-lock brake system (ABS) w/brake assist
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Adaptive dual-stage airbags w/passenger occupancy sensor
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Head & body side-impact airbags
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Knee airbags
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3-point seat belts w/emergency tensioning device, belt force limiters
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Electronic stability program (ESP)
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Acceleration skid control (ASR)
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Traction control
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Programmable daytime running lamps
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Black leather-wrapped roll over bars
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Steering
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Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
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Steering Ratio (:1)
NA
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Turns, lock to lock
NA
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Turning Diameter / Radius, curb to curb (feet)
40.0
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Turning Diameter / Radius, wall to wall (feet)
NA
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Mechanical
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5.5L SEFI 24-valve V8 AMG supercharged engine
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Push button engine start
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5-speed AMG-enhanced driver-adaptive electronic automatic transmission-inc
Touch Shift, optimum gear programming, AMG SpeedShift
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Electronic stability program (ESP)
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Acceleration skid control (ASR)
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Traction control
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Rear wheel drive
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Front/rear forged independent double wishbone suspension-inc
gas pressure shock absorbers, coil springs, antidive control
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Front torsion stabilizer bar
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19\ x 9.0\ front turbine-designed light aluminum wheels
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19\ x 11.5\ rear turbine-designed light aluminum wheels
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P255/35R19 front high performance tires
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P295/30R19 rear high performance tires
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Tirefit tire sealant & electric pump
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Vehicle-speed-sensitive hydraulic pwr rack & pinion steering
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8-piston front/4-piston rear disc brakes
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Anti-lock brake system (ABS) w/brake assist
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Electro-hydraulic braking system w/carbon fiber reinforced lightweight ceramic brakes
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Sensotronic brake control
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AMG sports exhaust system w/dual sidepipes on each side
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Suspension
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Front Suspension Type
Independent
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Rear Suspension Type
Independent
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Front Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)
NA
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Rear Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)
NA
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Front Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)
NA
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Rear Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)
NA
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Towing
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Maximum Trailer Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)
NA
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Maximum Tongue Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)
NA
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Maximum Trailer Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)
NA
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Maximum Tongue Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)
NA
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Transmission
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Transmission Order Code
NA
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Transmission Description
Automatic
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Number of Transmission Speeds
5
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First Gear Ratio (:1)
3.59
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Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.19
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Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.41
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Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.00
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Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.85
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Reverse Ratio (:1)
3.17 (R2 1.93)
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Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
3.06
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Clutch Size
NA
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Vehicle
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EPA Classification
Mini-Compact
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Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
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Warranty
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4 Basic Years / 50,000 Basic Miles
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4 Drivetrain Years / 50,000 Drivetrain Miles
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4 Corrosion Years / 50,000 Corrosion Miles
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Unlimited Roadside Assistance Years / Unlimited Roadside Assistance Miles
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Brakes
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Brake Type
Power
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Anti-Lock-Braking System
4-Wheel
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Front Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)
14.6 x -TBD-
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Rear Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)
14.2 x -TBD-
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Rear Drums, diameter x width (inches)
NA