2016 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Quick Reference Guide
Models & MSRP
- SL400 – $85,050
- SL550 – $108,050
- AMG SL63 – $149,700
- AMG SL65 – $217,550
*Above prices exclude $925 delivery & destination charge.
Model Year Changes
- SL550 power increased from 429hp to 449hp
- Mille Miglia Edition – 400 units with special paint, upholstery and trim
- Five-years mbrace service standard
Standard Feature Highlights
- Semi-active suspension with adaptive damping
- Panorama roof
- COMAND system with central controller
- mbrace2 – in-vehicle technology suite
- 12-way power seats with sun-reflecting leather upholstery
- Active Multi-contour seats with massage, heating and ventilation (opt. for SL400, standard on others)
- MAGIC VISION CONTROL
- KEYLESS-GO (opt. for SL400, standard on others)
- PRE-SAFE
- ADAPTIVE BRAKE
- ATTENTION ASSIST
- PARKTRONIC w/ Active Parking Assist (opt. for SL400, standard on others)
- AIRSCARF neck-level heating (opt. for SL400, standard on others)
Optional Feature Highlights
- DISTRONIC PLUS with PRE-SAFE Brake
- Active Body Control (standard on AMG models)
- Bang & Olufsen BeoSound Sound System
- Soft-close doors
- MAGIC SKY CONTROL®
- Active Lane Keeping Assist
- Active Blind Spot Assist
Model Positioning
- The benchmark for premium-luxury roadsters.
Main Competitors
- Jaguar F-TYPE
- Porsche 911
- Aston Martin Vantage
At a Glance
| SL400 | SL550 | AMG SL63 | AMG SL65 | |
| Dimensions (L/W/H) – in. | 181.6/76.7/51.8 | 182.4/73.9/51.2 | ||
| Engine | 3.0L biturbo V6 | 4.7L biturbo V8 | 5.5L Handbuilt biturbo V8 | 6.0L Handbuilt biturbo V12 |
| Transmission | 7-speed automatic | AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT | AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS | |
| Performance | 329 hp 354 lb-ft torque |
449 hp 516 lb-ft torque |
577 hp 664 lb-ft torque |
621 hp 738 lb-ft torque |
| 0-60 mph (sec.) | 5.1 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.9 |
| Fuel Economy -- mpg (EPA city/hwy/comb) | 20/27/23 | 16/24/19 | 16/25/19 | 14/21/17 |
