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SLS AMG (C197/R197) specs

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

420 kW571 PS563 hp650 Nm2011

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

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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG (C197/R197)
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Power
420 kW 571 PS · 563 hp
Torque
650 Nm 479 lb-ft
Kerb weight
1,659 kg
Length
4,638 mm

Built 2011, the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG (C197/R197) 6.2 petrol roadster develops 420 kW (571 PS) and 650 Nm of torque from a 6.2-litre eight-cylinder petrol engine. A seven-speed dual-clutch gearbox sends the SLS AMG (C197/R197) 6.2 petrol's drive to the rear wheels.

According to our catalog data, the SLS AMG (C197/R197) 6.2 petrol weighs 1,659 kg and offers 344 PS per tonne.

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    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
    Power420 kW 571 PS · 563 hp
    Torque650 Nm 479 lb-ft

    Transmission

    GearboxDual-clutch
    Gears7
    DriveRear-wheel drive

    Dimensions and weight

    Length4,638 mm 182.6 in
    Width1,939 mm 76.3 in
    Height1,262 mm 49.7 in
    Wheelbase2,680 mm 105.5 in
    Kerb weight1,659 kg 3,657 lb

    Production

    Body typeRoadster
    Years2011
    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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