Mercedes SL 2016 65 AMG
Mercedes SL 2016 6.0 petrol description
Cabrio Mercedes SL 2016 65 AMG has been produced from January, 2016 to December, 2018. It has 12-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 6.0 litres, which produces power of 630 horsepower on 4800 rpm - this is the most powerfull Mercedes SL 2016 - 2018 version and torque 1000 Nm (Newton metres) on 2300 revolutions per minute.
This 12-cylinder 36-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and Biturbo turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 230 000 to 390 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Mercedes SL 6.0 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 9.5 litres.
Mercedes SL 2016 65 AMG has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 7 gears.
Mercedes SL 2016 65 AMG accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 4 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Mercedes SL 2016 65 AMG in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 11.9 litres per 100km (8.4 km/l), city fuel economy - 17.4 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 8.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 75 litres or 19.82 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 620 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 840 kilometers on highway.

Mercedes SL 2016 65 AMG technical data
Model: | Mercedes SL 65 AMG | ||
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Body style: | Cabrio | ||
Production period: | 2016. January ... 2018. December | ||
Engine: | 5980 cm3 Petrol, 12 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 279 g/km |
Power: | 630 HP ON 4800 RPM | Torque: | 1000 NM ON 2300 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (7 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.0 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.9 (combined) 17.4 (urban) 8.8 (highway) | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres (19.8 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.63m (length) 1.88m (width) 1.32m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | ||
Seats: | 2 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 364 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 504 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 2210 kg |
Mercedes SL 2016 65 AMG engine M275 E60 AL
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 230,000 to 390,000 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 | 5980 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 12 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 82.6 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 93 mm |
Compression ratio | 9 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | 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 2016 65 AMG oil type | 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 9.5 litres (10 quarts) |
Power | 612 - 670 HP ON 4800 RPM |
Torque | 1000 NM ON 2300 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2002 |
Duration of production | 11 years |
Engine also used on | Mercedes S klase Mercedes CL |
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 [2016 - 2018] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption |
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Mercedes SL 2016 3.0 400
Most fuel efficient version |
3.0 Petrol | 367 HP | 7.7 l/100km |
Mercedes SL 2016 4.7 500 | 4.7 Petrol | 455 HP | 9.0 l/100km |
Mercedes SL 2016 5.5 63 AMG | 5.5 Petrol | 585 HP | 9.8 l/100km |
Mercedes SL 2016 6.0 65 AMG
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4 seconds |
6.0 Petrol | 630 HP | 11.9 l/100km |