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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG (C197/R197) 6.2 GT Roadster

435 kW591 PS583 hp650 Nm2013

petrol · 7-speed dual-clutch · Roadster · engine M159

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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG (C197/R197)
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Power
435 kW 591 PS · 583 hp
Torque
650 Nm 479 lb-ft
Displacement
6,208 cm³

The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG (C197/R197) 6.2 GT produces 435 kW (591 PS) and 650 Nm of torque from a 6.2-litre eight-cylinder petrol engine and comes as a roadster. In the SLS AMG (C197/R197) 6.2 GT roadster, power reaches the rear wheels through a seven-speed dual-clutch gearbox.

Against the entry 6.2 Coupé (420 kW), the SLS AMG (C197/R197) 6.2 GT roadster gains 4% in power; the 6.2 Black Series (464 kW), strongest of the 5, has 29 kW more.

Dimensions drawing

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    0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft19 ft20 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ftLength 4,638 mmLength 15 ft 3 in1,252 mm4 ft 1 inWheelbase 2,680 mmWheelbase 8 ft 10 inWidth 1,939 mmWidth 6 ft 4 in

    grid 500 mm1 ft Side view: dashed lines mark the axles

    Engine

    Engine codeM159
    FuelPetrol
    Displacement6,208 cm³ 6.2 l · 379 cu in
    Cylinders8
    Power435 kW 591 PS · 583 hp
    Torque650 Nm 479 lb-ft

    Transmission

    GearboxDual-clutch
    Gears7
    DriveRear-wheel drive

    Production

    Body typeRoadster
    Years2013
    GenerationSLS AMG (C197/R197) (2010–2014)

    Mercedes-Benz M159 engine Compare size All SLS AMG (C197/R197) versions All Mercedes-Benz spec sheets

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