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Mercedes SL-Class Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1995–1998) — Fourth Generation Restyling

The Fourth Generation Restyling of the Mercedes SL-Class is a two-seat Roadster you can enjoy with the top down. This generation keeps classic SL character with gasoline power and rear-wheel drive.

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Mercedes SL-Class Engines and Transmissions

A Mercedes SL-Class engine in this restyling is gasoline, with a rear-wheel drivetrain. Selected Roadster examples include the 2.8 MT with a manual gearbox, the 2.8 AT automatic, and the 3.2 AT with a larger engine. You feel those transmission and powertrain differences in everyday driving.

Roadster — Mercedes SL-Class Engines and Transmissions

Roadster Mercedes SL-Class Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
2.8 MTGasoline2799 cm³193 hp142 kW270 N⋅mManualRWD
2.8 ATGasoline2799 cm³193 hp142 kW270 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
3.2 ATGasoline3199 cm³231 hp170 kW315 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
5.0 ATGasoline4973 cm³320 hp235 kW470 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
6.0 ATGasoline5987 cm³394 hp290 kW570 N⋅mAutomaticRWD

Mercedes SL-Class Dimensions

Roadster — Mercedes SL-Class Dimensions

Roadster Mercedes SL-Class Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weightMax weight
2.8 MT4499 mm1812 mm1303 mm2515 mm1760 kg2150 kg
2.8 AT4499 mm1812 mm1303 mm2515 mm1760 kg2150 kg
3.2 AT4499 mm1812 mm1303 mm2515 mm1780 kg2170 kg
5.0 AT4499 mm1812 mm1303 mm2515 mm1840 kg2230 kg
6.0 AT4499 mm1812 mm1303 mm2515 mm1980 kg2320 kg

Mercedes SL-Class Cargo Space

Roadster — Mercedes SL-Class Cargo Space

Roadster Mercedes SL-Class Cargo Space
ModificationTrunk volume min
2.8 MT260 l
2.8 AT260 l
3.2 AT260 l
5.0 AT260 l
6.0 AT260 l