Compare Mercedes SL R230 facelift vs Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster vs Jaguar XK X150 Convertible facelift
Variants
SL 55 AMG
SL 65 AMG
SL 350
SL 500
SL 600
Roadster
Roadster 722 S
XK
XKR
XKR-S
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
235 L / 8.3 cu-ft ~ 339 L / 12.0 cu-ft
204 L / 7.2 cu-ft
200 L / 7.1 cu-ft ~ 313 L / 11.1 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
11.0 L / 11.6 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
8.5 L / 9.0 qt
7.2 L / 7.7 qt
Fuel Capacity
80.0 L / 21.1 gal
97.0 L / 25.6 gal
70.6 L / 18.7 gal
Passengers
2
2
4
Payload
230 kg / 507 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs, 390 mm
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Offroad | Approach Angle
8.0 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
16.5 deg
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Turning Circle
11.0 m / 36.2 ft
12.2 m / 40.0 ft
10.9 m / 35.8 ft
Construction
Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
100 mm / 3.9 in
Size | Height
1298 mm / 51.1 in
1281 mm / 50.4 in
Size | Length
4532 mm / 178.4 in
4656 mm / 183.3 in
Size | Width
1827 mm / 71.9 in | 2033 mm / 80.0 in (mirror unfolded)
1908 mm / 75.1 in
2028 mm / 79.8 in (mirror unfolded) | 1892 mm / 74.5 in (mirror folded)
Track Width | Front
1559.0 mm / 61.4 in
Track Width | Rear
1537.0 mm / 60.5 in
1569.0 mm / 61.8 in
Weight
1750.0 kg / 3858.1 lbs
Wheelbase
2560 mm / 100.8 in
2700 mm / 106.3 in
2752 mm / 108.3 in
Performance
Braking | 100 km/h - 0
35.9 m / 117.8 ft
Braking | 200 km/h - 0
149.5 m / 490.4 ft
CO2 Emission
348 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.29 ~ 0.34
Fuel Economy
14.5 L/100km / 16.2 MPG (combined) | 20.9 L/100km / 11.3 MPG (urban) | 10.8 L/100km / 21.8 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Euro 4
Euro 5
Engine
M 155.980
AJ133
Engine | Bore
97.0 mm / 3.8 in
92.5 mm / 3.6 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.0:1
Engine | Displacement
5.4 L / 331.9 cu-in / 5439.0 cc
5.0 L / 305.1 cu-in / 5000.0 cc
Engine | Redline
5900 rpm
Engine | Stroke
92.0 mm / 3.6 in
93.0 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Type
Supercharged multi-port injected petrol V8 SOHC engine with 3 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
5-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic
Automatic AMG SPEEDSHIFT R
Automatic
Production
Availability
2006 ~ 2008
2011 ~ 2014
Reviews
Neofiliac score
90%
89%
93%
Pros
- Superb V12 engine and the last chance to get SL55 AMG
- Beautiful hardtop convertible
- Good 0.28 drag coefficient
- Great performance and handling
- Overall good design
- Exceptionally stout drivetrain
- Superb supercharged engines
- Decent drivetrain reliability
- Comfortable yet sporty
- Better-looking than the coupe
Cons
- Less reliable V6 and V8 engines compared to the M112/M113 found in pre-facelift
- 7G-Tronic is a downgrade
- Worse performance than the coupe
- Worse styling than the coupe
- Low cargo capacity
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