Mercedes SL 2006 350 2006

Mercedes SL 2006 3.5 petrol description

Cabrio Mercedes SL 2006 350 2006 has been produced from January, 2006 to January, 2008. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.5 litres, which produces power of 272 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 350 Nm (Newton metres) on 2400 revolutions per minute.

This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by double-row chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 290 up to 480 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Mercedes SL 3.5 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 8 litres.

Mercedes SL 2006 350 2006 has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 7 gears.
Mercedes SL 2006 350 2006 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 6.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.

Mercedes SL 2006 350 2006 fuel consumption is 10.3 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (9.7 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Mercedes SL 2006 - 2008 version, city fuel economy - 14.8 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7.7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 80 litres or 21.14 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 760 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1020 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Mercedes real everyday fuel consumption is 11.8 litres per 100 km, which is 15% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mercedes SL fuel consumption.

Mercedes SL 2006

Mercedes SL 2006 350 2006 technical data

Model: Mercedes SL 350 2006
Body style: Cabrio
Production period: 2006. January ... 2008. January 
Engine: 3498 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders CO2 emissions: 246 g/km
Power: 272 HP ON 6000 RPM Torque: 350 NM ON 2400 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (7 gears) Drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Top speed: 250 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.6 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 10.3 (combined) 14.8 (urban) 7.7 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 11.8 l/100km (19.9 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 80 litres (21.1 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.54m (length) 1.82m (width) 1.30m (height)
Turning diameter: 11 meters
Seats: 2 seats
Trunk capacity: 235 litres
Trunk max capacity: 339 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 2120 kg

Mercedes SL 2006 350 2006 engine M272 KE35

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 290,000 to 480,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 3498 cm3
Number of cylinders 6
Bore (cylinder diameter) 92.9 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 86 mm
Compression ratio 10.7 : 1
Camshaft drive Double-row timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

Fuel system Injection
Mercedes SL 2006 350 2006 oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 8 litres (8.5 quarts)
Coolant capacity 7.5 litres (7.9 quarts)
Power 258 - 272 HP ON 6000 RPM
Torque 340 - 350 NM ON 2400 RPM
Start of production (year) 2004
Duration of production 13 years

Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2007 onwards.

Engine also used on Mercedes C klase Mercedes E klase Mercedes ML Mercedes S klase and 6 other models

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Mercedes SL cabrio [2006 - 2008] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption
Mercedes SL 3.5 350 2006 Jan 2006 — Jan 2008

Most fuel efficient version

3.5 Petrol 272 HP 10.3 l/100km
Mercedes SL 5.4 55 2006 AMG Jan 2006 — Jan 2008 5.4 Petrol 517 HP 13.5 l/100km
Mercedes SL 5.5 500 2006 Jan 2006 — Jan 2008 5.5 Petrol 388 HP 12.2 l/100km
Mercedes SL 2006 5.5 SL 600 V12 5.5 Petrol 517 HP 14.3 l/100km
Mercedes SL 6.0 600 2006 Jan 2006 — Jan 2008 6.0 Petrol 517 HP 14.3 l/100km
Mercedes SL 6.0 65 2006 AMG Jan 2006 — Jan 2008

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.2 seconds

6.0 Petrol 612 HP 15.1 l/100km
Mercedes SL 2006 reviews
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