Mercedes-Benz SL-Class R230 600 Roadster
368 kW500 PS493 hp800 Nm2003–2006
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- Power
- 368 kW 500 PS · 493 hp
- Torque
- 800 Nm 590 lb-ft
The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class R230 SL 600 produces 368 kW (500 PS) and 800 Nm of torque from a twelve-cylinder petrol engine and comes as a roadster. In the SL-Class R230 SL 600 368 kW, power goes to the rear wheels.
Within the SL-Class R230 line-up of 6 versions, it delivers 116% more power than the entry 3.0 SL 280 (170 kW) and 82 kW less than the 6.0 SL 65 AMG (450 kW).
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Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 12 |
| Power | 368 kW 500 PS · 493 hp |
| Torque | 800 Nm 590 lb-ft |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Production
| Body type | Roadster |
|---|---|
| Years | 2003–2006 |
| Generation | SL-Class R230 (2001–2011) |
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