Compare Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster R199 vs Mercedes-Benz SL R230 facelift vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class Cabriolet A217

Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster R199

Mercedes-Benz SL R230 facelift

Mercedes-Benz S-Class Cabriolet A217

Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster R199Mercedes-Benz SL R230 faceliftMercedes-Benz S-Class Cabriolet A217
Variants
Roadster
Roadster 722 S
SL 55 AMG
SL 65 AMG
SL 350
SL 500
SL 600
S 63 AMG 4MATIC
S 65 AMG
S 500
Maybach S 650

Reviews

Neofiliac score89%90%96%
Pros
  • Great performance and handling
  • Overall good design
  • Exceptionally stout drivetrain
  • Superb V12 engine and the last chance to get SL55 AMG
  • Beautiful hardtop convertible
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Great, opulent styling
  • Decent build quality
  • Powerful engine lineup without tiny weasels
  • Last chance to get V12 from Merc
Cons
  • Worse performance than the coupe
  • Worse styling than the coupe
  • Low cargo capacity
  • Less reliable V6 and V8 engines compared to the M112/M113 found in pre-facelift
  • 7G-Tronic is a downgrade
  • V12 married to MBC
  • S63 AMG limited to AWD

Price

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