How much does the MERCEDES SL 55 AMG Speedshift cost in South Africa?

The MERCEDES SL starts from R1 475 000 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 55 AMG Speedshift?

The MERCEDES SL needs a service every 30000. A factory service plan is included.

How powerful is the MERCEDES SL 55 AMG Speedshift?

The MERCEDES SL produces 368kW@6100 and 700Nm@2650 of torque from its 5439 UNLEADED engine, REAR drive.

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Q: What is the fuel consumption of the MERCEDES SL 55 AMG Speedshift?

Fuel consumption is 16.78 on the combined cycle. Real-world figures run higher with heavy loads or stop-start driving.

Performance

Power Output	368kW@6100
Torque	700Nm@2650
0-100 kph	4,7 s
Top Speed	250 km/h

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine Capacity	5 439 cc
Engine Layout	LONGITUDINAL V 8
Cylinders	8
Fuel Type	UNLEADED
Transmission	AUTOMATIC
Number of Gears	5
Gearbox Details	5 SPEED AUTOMATIC WITH SEQUENTIAL MANUAL MODE
Drive Wheels	REAR
Full Time 4x4	Not Available
Low Range	Not Available

Fuel Economy

Fuel Consumption Average	16,8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Urban	23,7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Highway	12,9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity	91 L
CO2 Emissions	0 g/km

Safety

ABS	✓ Standard
Stability Control	✓ Standard
Traction Control	✓ Standard
Airbag Count	4
Driver Airbag	✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag	✓ Standard

Features & Technology

Air Conditioning	✓ Standard
Climate Control	✓ Standard
Cruise Control	✓ Standard
Satellite Navigation	✓ Standard
Multi-Function Steering Wheel	✓ Standard
Keyless Entry	Not Available
Central Locking	REMOTE
Park Distance Rear	✓ Standard
Park Distance Front	✓ Standard
Electric Windows	✓ Standard
On Board Computer	✓ Standard
Power Steering	✓ Standard
Sunroof	Not Available
Alloy Wheels	✓ Standard
Xenon Headlamps	✓ Standard
Fog Lamps Front	✓ Standard
Fog Lamps Rear	✓ Standard
Auto Headlamps	✓ Standard
Rain Sensing Wipers	✓ Standard
Hill Descent Control	Not Available
Metallic Paint	✓ Standard
High Level Brake Light	✓ Standard
Steering Col Height Adj	MEMORY
Steering Col Reach Adj	MEMORY
Tyre Front	255/40 R18
Tyre Rear	285/35 R18

Comfort & Interior

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

Dimensions & Weight

Length	4 535 mm
Width	1 815 mm
Height	1 295 mm
Wheelbase	2 560 mm
Ground Clearance	0 mm
Kerb Weight	1 955 kg
Gross Vehicle Mass	2 200 kg
Doors	2
Seats	2
Turning Circle	10,9 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	317 kg
Towing Capacity	0 kg

Warranty & Service

Warranty Period	24
Warranty Distance	0 km
Service Plan	S
Maintenance Plan Distance	120 000 km
Maintenance Plan Years	72 yr
Service Intervals	30000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of the MERCEDES SL 55 AMG Speedshift?

The MERCEDES SL 55 AMG Speedshift is priced from R1 475 000 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 55 AMG Speedshift?

Official combined fuel consumption is 16.78, with urban driving at 23.68 and highway at 12.87. The 91 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 55 AMG Speedshift have?

The MERCEDES SL produces 368kW@6100 of power and 700Nm@2650 of torque from its 5439 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 55 AMG Speedshift come with?

The MERCEDES SL comes with a 24 year / unlimited kilometres warranty. Services are due every 30 000 km.