How much does the MERCEDES SL 500 7g-Tronic cost in South Africa?

The MERCEDES SL starts from R1 673 000 in SA. Final price depends on dealer, options and promotions. Compare all variants at car-specs.za.net/mercedes-benz/sl/.

What are the service intervals for the MERCEDES SL 500 7g-Tronic?

The MERCEDES SL needs a service every 15000. A factory service plan is included.

How powerful is the MERCEDES SL 500 7g-Tronic?

The MERCEDES SL produces 320kW@5250 and 700Nm@1800 of torque from its 4663 UNLEADED engine, REAR drive.

MERCEDES SL 2012 Specs | Car Specs SA

Q: What is the fuel consumption of the MERCEDES SL 500 7g-Tronic?

Fuel consumption is 9.1 on the combined cycle. Real-world figures run higher with heavy loads or stop-start driving.

Performance

Power Output	320kW@5250
Torque	700Nm@1800
0-100 kph	4,6 s
Top Speed	250 km/h

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine Capacity	4 663 cc
Engine Layout	LONGITUDINAL V 8
Cylinders	8
Fuel Type	UNLEADED
Transmission	AUTOMATIC
Number of Gears	7
Gearbox Details	7-SPEED AUTOMATIC; TOUCHSHIFT SEQUENTIAL MANUAL MODE
Drive Wheels	REAR
Full Time 4x4	Not Available
Low Range	Not Available

Fuel Economy

Fuel Consumption Average	9,1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Urban	0 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Highway	0 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity	73 L
CO2 Emissions	212 g/km

Safety

ABS	✓ Standard
EBD	✓ Standard
Stability Control	✓ Standard
Traction Control	✓ Standard
Airbag Count	6
Driver Airbag	✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag	✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front	✓ Standard
Side Airbags Rear	Not Available
Curtain Airbags	Not Available
Knee Airbag (Driver)	Not Available

Features & Technology

Air Conditioning	✓ Standard
Climate Control	✓ Standard
Cruise Control	CRUISE CONTROL WITH SPEEDTRONIC
Adaptive Cruise Control	✓ Standard
Bluetooth	✓ Standard
Satellite Navigation	✓ Standard
Auxiliary Input	✓ Standard
Multi-Function Steering Wheel	AUDIO; GEARSHIFT; PH
Keyless Entry	✓ Standard
Central Locking	✓ Standard
Park Distance Rear	○ Optional
Park Distance Front	○ Optional
Electric Windows	✓ Standard
On Board Computer	✓ Standard
Power Steering	✓ Standard
Sunroof	Not Available
Panoramic Roof	Not Available
Alloy Wheels	✓ Standard
Xenon Headlamps	BI-XENON
Daytime Running Lights	✓ Standard
Cornering Lights	Not Available
Fog Lamps Front	✓ Standard
Fog Lamps Rear	✓ Standard
Auto Headlamps	✓ Standard
Rain Sensing Wipers	HEATED
Hill Descent Control	Not Available
Isofix	Not Available
Electric Folding Mirrors	✓ Standard
Heated Mirrors	✓ Standard
Auto Dim Interior Mirror	✓ Standard
Auto Dim Exterior Mirrors	✓ Standard
Metallic Paint	✓ Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitor	✓ Standard
Run Flat Tyres	Not Available
High Level Brake Light	✓ Standard
Blind Spot Warning	Not Available
Lane Departure Warning	Not Available
Brake Hazard Lights	✓ Standard
Steering Col Height Adj	✓ Standard
Steering Col Reach Adj	ELECTRIC; MEMORY
Tyre Front	255/40 R18
Tyre Rear	285/35 R18

Comfort & Interior

Heated Seats	BOTH FRONT
Leather Seats	✓ Standard
Electric Seat Adjustment	✓ Standard
Electric Seat Memory	FRONT

Dimensions & Weight

Length	4 612 mm
Width	-1 877 mm
Height	1 315 mm
Wheelbase	2 585 mm
Ground Clearance	0 mm
Kerb Weight	1 785 kg
Gross Vehicle Mass	2 165 kg
Doors	2
Seats	2
Turning Circle	0 m

Off-Road Capability

Approach Angle	0 °
Departure Angle	0 °
Wading Depth	0 mm
Diff Lock	Not Available
Limited Slip Diff	Not Available
Load Capacity	504 kg
Towing Capacity	0 kg

Warranty & Service

Warranty Period	24
Warranty Distance	0 km
Service Plan	M
Maintenance Plan Distance	120 000 km
Maintenance Plan Years	0 yr
Service Intervals	15000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of the MERCEDES SL 500 7g-Tronic?

The MERCEDES SL 500 7g-Tronic is priced from R1 673 000 in South Africa. That's the recommended retail price for this variant. Dealer-fitted accessories, delivery charges and on-the-road costs will add to that. Compare all MERCEDES SL variants and their prices to find the best fit for your budget.

What is the fuel consumption of the MERCEDES SL 500 7g-Tronic?

Official combined fuel consumption is 9.1, with urban driving at 0 and highway at 0. The 73 L tank gives you a decent range between fill-ups. Actual consumption will be higher with heavy loads, towing or aggressive driving.

How much power does the MERCEDES SL 500 7g-Tronic have?

The MERCEDES SL produces 320kW@5250 of power and 700Nm@1800 of torque from its 4663 UNLEADED engine, driving the rear wheels. That torque figure determines real-world pulling power and performance.

What warranty and service plan does the MERCEDES SL 500 7g-Tronic come with?

The MERCEDES SL comes with a 24 year / unlimited kilometres warranty. Services are due every 15 000 km.