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Mercedes-Benz SL-Class vehicles

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2017 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Specifications

Compare important 2017 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class technical specifications like exterior dimensions, ground clearance, wheelbase, interior space volume, engine's power as measured by horsepower and torque output, weight of the vehicle, towing & payload capacity or gas tank size to know the estimated mpg.
TrimsBase SL550 2dr Roadster, Engine: 4.7L V-8
Exterior length182.3
Exterior body width73.9
Exterior height51.2
Horsepower449 hp
Torque516 lb-ft.
Curb weight3959
Wheelbase101.7
Turning radius18.1 ''
Front legroom42.9
Front headroom39
Front hip room54
Front shoulder room56
Fuel tank19.8 gal.

2017 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Interior Features

One of the most notable features of the SL-Class, however, is its roomy interior. The 2017 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class comes with a variety of specs on the inside. You can find out more about these features in the chart below.
TrimsBase SL550 2dr Roadster, Engine: 4.7L V-8
Air conditioning, frontdual zone automatic
Air filterstd
Clockanalog
Cruise controlstd
Cupholdersfront
Gear shift knob trimleather
12V DC power outlet2
Floor consolefull
Floor matscarpet front
Front windowspower
Rear windowspower
1-touch window updriver and passenger
1-touch window downfront and rear
Programmable garage door openerstd
Instrumentationanalog
Tachometerstd
Trip computerstd
Water temp gaugestd
Low fuel warningstd
Service interval warningstd
Exterior temperature displaystd
Illuminated vanity mirrorsdriver and passenger
Rear window defoggerstd
Rear view mirrorauto-dimming day-night
Remote trunk releaseproximity
Retained accessory powerstd
Tilt-Wheel adjustable steering columnstd
Steering wheel materialleather/metal-look
Ashtraystd
Adaptive cruise controlopt
Lighter elementsfront

2017 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Exterior Features

Would you like to grasp the idea which 2017 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class trim level is better equipped with such little cool exterior features like fog lights, spoiler, mud flaps, sunroof, roof racks, running boards, etc? Check out the full list of these additional features below.
TrimsBase SL550 2dr Roadster, Engine: 4.7L V-8
Antennawindow grid
Body materialgalvanized steel/aluminum/composite
Paintclearcoat monotone
Grille trimchrome
Fog/driving lightsrear
Door count2 doors
Rear cargo doorpower open and close trunk
Tinted windowslight
Rear window typefixed
Mirrorspower remote driver, power remote w/tilt down passenger
Heated door mirrorsstd
Sunroof1st row fixed glass
Wheels19 silver aluminum
Mirrors, auto dimmingdriver
Convertible toppower
Convertible roof glass rear windowstd
Convertible hardtopretractable

2017 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Seats

The seats are one of the most important aspects of any car, and each 2017 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class trim level may have different seating options, so be sure to carefully compare the specifications. Some trims have leather upholstery, "memory", armrest, heated seats, and some have them only for the front passengers, while other provide them for the rear seats two.
TrimsBase SL550 2dr Roadster, Engine: 4.7L V-8
Front seat typeadaptive bucket
Standard seating2
Front driver seat direction controls12-way power
Front passenger seat direction controls12-way power
Lumbar supportdriver and passenger
Front armrestscenter
Front head restraintsadjustable
Heated front seatsdriver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback
Memorydriver and passenger
Seat trimleather
Cooled front seatsdriver and passenger

2017 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Entertainment System

Some 2017 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class trim levels have a built-in DVD player, voice recognition, while others have a touch screen display, bluetooth compatibility, navigation system. There are also a variety of different audio options, so be sure to compare the trim levels carefully to find the one that best suits your needs.
TrimsBase SL550 2dr Roadster, Engine: 4.7L V-8
RadioSiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan
CD playerin-dash mounted 6-disc
MP3 capabilitystd
DVD-Audiostd
Steering wheel audio controlsstd
Voice recognitionstd
Speakers11 harman/kardon
Amplifier600W
Speed-Sensitive Volumestd
Navigation systemCOMAND with voice activation
1st row LCD screen1
Bluetooth Compatibilitystd
Equalizerautomatic

2017 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Safety and Security Features

Each 2017 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class trim comes with a variety of safety and security features that will keep you and your family safe while on the road. Some of these features include airbags, traction control, stability control, side impact, panic alarm, blind spot sensors, parking assist, and more.
TrimsBase SL550 2dr Roadster, Engine: 4.7L V-8
Airbags, frontaldriver and front passenger
Airbags, side impactseat mounted, driver and passenger
Airbags, side curtaincurtain 1st row
Occupancy sensorstd
Traction controlABS and driveline
Seatbelt pre-tensionersfront
HeadlightsLED low/high beam, Bi-Xenon
Exterior light controlprogrammable
Delay-off headlampsstd
Daytime running lightsstd
Door curb lights2
Illuminated entrystd
Remote keyless entrykeyfob (all doors)
Keyless access systemstd
Panic alarmstd
Door lockspower with 2 stage unlock
Content theft deterrent alarm systemstd
Ignition disablestd
Theft deterrent radiostd
Low tire pressure warningstd
Parking assistPARKTRONIC w/Active Parking Assist
Airbags, knee protectiondriver and passenger
Lane departure warningActive Lane Keeping Assist
Blind spot sensoropt
In-Vehicle Assistance Servicembrace2
Stolen vehicle trackingstd
Cornering lightsstd
Directionally adaptive headlightsstd
Headlight washerstd

2017 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Mechanical Features

The 2017 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class will have different mechanical features depending on the trim level that you choose. Some of the other features that you may find in the higher-level trim levels include air suspension, brake assist, speed sensitive steering, an electronic limited slip differential, a performance exhaust system.
TrimsBase SL550 2dr Roadster, Engine: 4.7L V-8
Engine4.7L V-8
Brakes4-wheel disc
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)4-wheel
Brake assiststd
Drive typerear-wheel
Exhauststainless steel
Steeringrack and pinion
Speed sensitive steeringstd
Suspension tuningregular
Front suspension typemulti-link
Front anti-roll barstd
Front shocksgas-pressurized
Front springscoil
Rear suspension typemulti-link
Rear anti-roll barstd
Rear shocksgas-pressurized
Rear springscoil
Electronic stability systemstd
Sequential shift controlstd
Transmission9-spd auto w/OD
Axle ratio2.65
Turbochargertwin turbo
Remote vehicle starting systemstd
Ride controlstd
Adaptive suspensionstd
Height adjustable suspensionautomatic w/driver control
Automatic level control4-corner

2017 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Other Specs

In general, the 2017 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class lower-level trims will have fewer features. If you are looking for a vehicle that has all of the latest and greatest features, then you will want to choose one of the higher-level trim levels.
TrimsBase SL550 2dr Roadster, Engine: 4.7L V-8
Luggage capacity8.5 cu.ft.
Maximum cargo capacity13.5 cu.ft.
Base engine size4.7 liters
Base engine typeV-8
Horsepower rpm5,250
Torque rpm1,800
EPA mileage estimates17 City / 25 Hwy
Driver information centerstd
Lighting - gloveboxstd
Lighting - map lightsfront
Lighting - dome lightfade
Lighting - cargo lightstd
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrorsdriver and passenger
Engine - valvetrainDOHC
Warranty - Basic (mths/miles)48/50,000
Warrranty - Powertrain (mths/miles)48/50,000
Warranty - Corrosion perforation (mths/miles)48/50,000
Warranty - Roadside assistance (mths/miles)48/50,000
Windshield wipers - frontvariable intermittent
Windshield wipers - rain sensingstd
Tires - frontP255/35YR19.0 BSW run flat performance
Tires - rear285/30YR19

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