Compare Mercedes-Benz SL R231 facelift vs Mercedes-Benz CLK A209 facelift vs Mercedes-Benz SL R230

Mercedes-Benz SL R231 facelift

Mercedes-Benz CLK A209 facelift

Mercedes-Benz SL R230

Mercedes-Benz SL R231 faceliftMercedes-Benz CLK A209 faceliftMercedes-Benz SL R230
Variants
SL 63 AMG Euro6d
SL 63 AMG
SL 65 AMG
SL 400 Euro6d
SL 400
SL 500 Euro6d
SL 500
CLK 63 AMG
CLK 200 Kompressor 163 MT
CLK 200 Kompressor 184 MT
CLK 280 MT
CLK 320 CDI MT
CLK 350
CLK 500 M113
CLK 500 M273
SL 55 AMG
SL 65 AMG
SL 350 MT
SL 350
SL 500
SL 600

Reviews

Neofiliac score96%71%96%
Pros
  • Last chance to get V12 in a hardtop Mercedes
  • Still possible to get the M278 and M157 powered V8s
  • New 9G-Tronic automatic
  • More powerful drivetrain
  • Improvement in build quality
  • Superb V8 and V12 engine lineup
  • Elegant yet athletic styling
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
Cons
  • More generic styling
  • Euro 6d-related reliability issues
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Some engine reliability concerns
  • Bad electronics inside
  • ABC suspension problems
  • Unbefitting V6 offered

Price

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