Mercedes-Benz SL class V (R230) Roadster All photos (10)
Mercedes-Benz SL class V (R230) · Roadster · 2001–2006

Mercedes-Benz SL class 500 5.0 AT 306 HP

GasolineAutomatic, 5 gearsRear drive
Power
306 hp · 225 kW
Torque
460 Nm
0–100 km/h
6.3 s
Top speed
250 km/h
Fuel consumption
12.7 l/100 km
On a full tank
~630 km
Other versions of this body · 7
350 3.7 AT 245 HP 350 3.7 MT 245 HP 500 5.0 AT 306 HP 500 5.0 AT 306 HP 5.4 AT 560 HP 600 5.5 AT 500 HP All versions →

Consumption and performance

manufacturer data
Top speed
250 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
6.3 s
Fuel tank
80 l

Engine

M113.936 · 4,996 cm³
Engine type
Gasoline
Engine code
M113.936
Displacement
4,996 cm³
Max power
225 kW / 306 hp
Torque
460 Nm at 2700 rpm
Fuel
A95
Fuel system
Multipoint injection
Turbo
No
Engine position
V type
Cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
3
Valvetrain
OHC
Bore
97 mm
Stroke
84 mm
Compression ratio
10

Transmission

Drive
Rear
Gearbox
Automatic
Gears
5

Dimensions and capacity

Body code R230 · class S
Body type
Roadster
Doors
2
Seats
2
Length
4,535 mm
Width
1,827 mm
Height
1,318 mm
Wheelbase
2,560 mm
Front track
1,559 mm
Rear track
1,547 mm
Ground clearance
150 mm
Kerb weight
1,775 kg
Max weight
2,140 kg
Boot space (min)
235 l
Boot space (max)
317 l

Wheels, brakes and chassis

Tyre size
255/45/R17
Optional tyre sizes
255/35R19, 285/30R19, 285/35R18
Wheel fitment (PCD, CB)
DIA66.6 5x112
Wheel fasteners
Bolts M14x1.5
Tyre pressure
2.0-2.7 bar
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
Front suspension
Independent, coil spring
Rear suspension
Independent, coil spring