Mercedes-Benz SL
Mercedes-Benz's SL-Class certainly represents one of the best looking roadsters presently on the market. Though not offering a performance as extreme as some rivals, the SL offers superior comfort and a smoother ride. Depending on your budget and taste, you can opt for one of several engines, including V8s and V12s. This is the kind of exclusive automobile that will make you stand out. And it is comfortable when driven leisurely and can become a very sporty car when driven aggressively.
Mercedes-Benz SL
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| MSRP | CA$125,000 |
| Fees | CA$1,995 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$2,353/month |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 5.5 l V8 |
| Power | 382 hp @ 6,000 rpm (285 kW) |
| Torque | 391 lb·ft @ 2,800 – 4,800 rpm (530 N·m) |
| Induction | Atmospheric |
| Fuel type | Regular, Premium |
| Transmission | 7-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | RWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | |
| Vehicle type | N/A |
| Category | N/A |
| Assembly | N/A |
| Generation | N/A |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | |
| City | 15.8 L/100km |
| Highway | 9.4 L/100km |
| Combined | 12.9 L/100km |
| Autonomy | 620 km |
| CO₂ emissions | N/A |
| Equipment | |
| Sunroof | optional |
| Heated front seats | optional |
| Ventilated front seats | optional |
| Massage seats | standard |
| Smart key | optional |
| Adaptive cruise control | optional |
| GPS | standard |
| Infotainment | |
| Auxiliary audio input | standard |
| CD player | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | not available |
| Android Auto compatible | not available |
| Premium audio system | standard |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | |
| Steering | rack and pinion |
| Turning diameter | 11 m (36′) |
| Front suspension | N/A |
| Rear suspension | N/A |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P255/40R18 |
| Rear tires | P285/35R18 |
| Safety | |
| Seat belts | 2 |
| Dimensions / Weight | |
| Length | 4,562 mm (180″) |
| Width | 1,821 mm (72″) |
| Height | 1,295 mm (51″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,560 mm (101″) |
| Front track | 1,560 mm (61″) |
| Rear track | 1,537 mm (61″) |
| Weight | 1,911 kg (4,213 lb) |
| Capacities | |
| Passengers | 2 |
| Trunk | 320 l |
| Fuel tank | 80 l (18 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A |
| Performance | |
| 0-100 km/h | N/A |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A |
| Top speed | N/A |
| Braking distance | N/A |
| Warranty | |
| Base warranty | N/A |
| Powertrain warranty | N/A |
| The Car Guide rating | |
| Driving | 9/10 |
| Safety | 8/10 |
| Interior | 6/10 |
| Reliability | 9/10 |
| Winter driving | 6/10 |
| Comfort | 8/10 |
| Average | 77%(view ratings) |