Compare Mercedes-AMG SL-Class R232 vs Mercedes-Benz SL R230 facelift 2 vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class Cabriolet A217 facelift

Mercedes-AMG SL-Class R232

Mercedes-Benz SL R230 facelift 2

Mercedes-Benz S-Class Cabriolet A217 facelift

Mercedes-AMG SL-Class R232Mercedes-Benz SL R230 facelift 2Mercedes-Benz S-Class Cabriolet A217 facelift
Variants
SL 55 4MATIC+
SL 63 4MATIC+
SL 63 AMG
SL 65 AMG
SL 280
SL 300
SL 350
SL 500
SL 600
AMG S 63 4MATIC+
AMG S 65
S 560

Reviews

Neofiliac score88%93%94%
Pros
  • Rather good performance
  • Decent styling
  • Good handling
  • Good build quality
  • 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
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Last chance to get V12 from Mercedes
  • Good interior design
Cons
  • Obsession with AWD
  • I4 engine in an SL
  • Larger than before
  • Low cargo capacity
  • No more M113K-powered SL55 AMG
  • Downgrade in styling with uglier grilles
  • Hot-V M176/M177 less reliable than the M156/M157

Price

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