Mercedes-Benz SL-Class R230 65 AMG Roadster
450 kW612 PS603 hp2001–2011
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- Power
- 450 kW 612 PS · 603 hp
- Displacement
- 5,980 cm³
Built 2001–2011, the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class R230 6.0 SL 65 AMG roadster develops 450 kW (612 PS) from a 6.0-litre twelve-cylinder petrol engine. In the SL-Class R230 6.0 SL 65 AMG, power goes to the rear wheels.
No other version of the SL-Class R230 matches its output among 6 versions - that is 165% more than the entry 3.0 SL 280 (170 kW).
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Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 5,980 cm³ 6.0 l · 365 cu in |
| Cylinders | 12 |
| Power | 450 kW 612 PS · 603 hp |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Production
| Body type | Roadster |
|---|---|
| Years | 2001–2011 |
| Generation | SL-Class R230 (2001–2011) |
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