Mercedes-Benz SL-Class R231 65 AMG Roadster
463 kW630 PS621 hp1,000 Nm2012–2018
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- Power
- 463 kW 630 PS · 621 hp
- Torque
- 1,000 Nm 738 lb-ft
- Displacement
- 5,980 cm³
The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class R231 6.0 SL 65 AMG produces 463 kW (630 PS) and 1,000 Nm of torque from a 6.0-litre twelve-cylinder petrol engine and comes as a roadster. The SL-Class R231 6.0 SL 65 AMG has rear-wheel drive.
In a SL-Class R231 line-up of 7 versions, the SL-Class R231 6.0 SL 65 AMG tops the power chart, 106% above the entry 3.5 SL 350 (225 kW). On top of that, it is the strongest on torque (1,000 Nm).
The SL-Class R231 6.0 SL 65 AMG in numbers: strong points
- Most powerful version of the SL-Class R231: 463 kW (630 PS)
- Most torque in the range: 1,000 Nm
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Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 5,980 cm³ 6.0 l · 365 cu in |
| Cylinders | 12 |
| Power | 463 kW 630 PS · 621 hp |
| Torque | 1,000 Nm 738 lb-ft |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Production
| Body type | Roadster |
|---|---|
| Years | 2012–2018 |
| Generation | SL-Class R231 (2012–2020) |
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