Compare Mercedes SL R230 facelift 2 vs Mercedes-AMG SL R232 vs Jaguar XK X150 Convertible facelift

Variants
SL 63 AMG
SL 65 AMG
SL 280
SL 300
SL 350
SL 500
SL 600
SL 55 4MATIC+
SL 63 4MATIC+
XK
XKR
XKR-S

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
235 L / 8.3 cu-ft ~ 339 L / 12.0 cu-ft
213 L / 7.5 cu-ft ~ 240 L / 8.5 cu-ft
200 L / 7.1 cu-ft ~ 313 L / 11.1 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
12.3 L / 13.0 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
7.2 L / 7.7 qt
Fuel Capacity
80.0 L / 21.1 gal
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
70.6 L / 18.7 gal
Passengers
2
4
4

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs, 390 mm
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs, 360 mm
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric 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
12.8 m / 42.1 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
1317 mm / 51.9 in
Size | Length
4562 mm / 179.6 in
4705 mm / 185.2 in
Size | Width
1820 mm / 71.7 in | 2069 mm / 81.5 in (mirror unfolded)
1915 mm / 75.4 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
1547.0 mm / 60.9 in
Wheelbase
2560 mm / 100.8 in
2700 mm / 106.3 in
2752 mm / 108.3 in

Performance

CO2 Emission
268 ~ 288 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.31
Fuel Economy
11.8 L/100km / 19.9 MPG (combined)
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Engine
M 177
AJ133
Engine | Bore
83.0 mm / 3.3 in
92.5 mm / 3.6 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
8.6:1
Engine | Displacement
4.0 L / 243.0 cu-in / 3982.0 cc
5.0 L / 305.1 cu-in / 5000.0 cc
Engine | Redline
6500 rpm
Engine | Stroke
92.0 mm / 3.6 in
93.0 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
9-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic
Automatic AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT
Automatic

Production

Availability
2021
2011 ~ 2014

Reviews

Neofiliac score
93%
88%
93%
Pros
  • M275-powered V12s remained
  • New SL63 AMG is characterful, though unreliable
  • Improvements with M272/M273 engines
  • Improvements with the 7G-Tronic automatic
  • Improved electronics
  • More modern styling
  • Rather good performance
  • Decent styling
  • Good handling
  • Good build quality
  • Superb supercharged engines
  • Decent drivetrain reliability
  • Comfortable yet sporty
  • Better-looking than the coupe
Cons
  • No more M113K-powered SL55 AMG
  • Obsession with AWD
  • I4 engine in an SL
  • Larger than before
  • Low cargo capacity

Price

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