Engine & Drivetrain
| Engine Capacity | 5 513 cc |
| Engine Layout | LONGITUDINAL V 12 |
| Cylinders | 12 |
| Fuel Type | UNLEADED |
| Transmission | AUTOMATIC |
| Number of Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox Details | 5-SPEED AUTOMATIC; TOUCHSHIFT SEQUENTIAL MANUAL MODE |
| Drive Wheels | REAR |
| Full Time 4x4 | Not Available |
| Low Range | Not Available |
Fuel Economy
| Fuel Consumption Average | 17,0 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Urban | 24,0 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 0 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 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 | SPEEDTRONIC; DISTRONIC |
| Satellite Navigation | ✓ Standard |
| Multi-Function Steering Wheel | AUDIO; GEARSHIFT |
| Keyless Entry | Not Available |
| Central Locking | ✓ Standard |
| Park Distance Rear | ✓ Standard |
| Park Distance Front | ✓ Standard |
| Electric Windows | ✓ Standard |
| On Board Computer | ✓ Standard |
| Power Steering | ✓ Standard |
| Sunroof | REMOTE CONTROL ROOF |
| Alloy Wheels | ✓ Standard |
| Xenon Headlamps | BI-XENON |
| Fog Lamps Front | ✓ Standard |
| Fog Lamps Rear | ✓ Standard |
| Auto Headlamps | ACTIVE; HEADL ASSIST |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | HEATED |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available |
| Metallic Paint | ○ Optional |
| High Level Brake Light | ✓ Standard |
| Steering Col Height Adj | ELECTRIC; EASY ENTRY; MEMORY |
| Steering Col Reach Adj | ELECTRIC; MEMORY |
| Tyre Front | 255/40 R18 |
| Tyre Rear | 285/35 R18 |
Comfort & Interior
| Heated Seats | HEATED;VENTILATED |
| Leather Seats | ✓ Standard |
| Electric Seat Adjustment | ✓ Standard |
| Electric Seat Memory | ✓ Standard |
Dimensions & Weight
| Length | 4 540 mm |
| Width | 1827-2033 |
| Height | 1 298 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2 560 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 0 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2 045 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Mass | 2 320 kg |
| Doors | 2 |
| Seats | 2 |
| Turning Circle | 11 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 | 339 kg |
| Towing Capacity | 0 kg |
Warranty & Service
| Warranty Period | 24 |
| Warranty Distance | 0 km |
| Service Plan | M |
| Maintenance Plan Distance | 60 000 km |
| Maintenance Plan Years | 72 yr |
| Service Intervals | 30000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of the MERCEDES SL 600 Touchshift?
The MERCEDES SL 600 Touchshift is priced from R1 675 000 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 600 Touchshift?
Official combined fuel consumption is 17.02, with urban driving at 24.02 and highway at 0. The 90 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 600 Touchshift have?
The MERCEDES SL produces 380kW@5000 of power and 830Nm@1900 of torque from its 5513 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 600 Touchshift come with?
The MERCEDES SL comes with a 24 year / unlimited kilometres warranty. Services are due every 30 000 km.