2023 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Trims Comparison
2023 SL-Class trim level differences
The 2023 Mercedes-Benz AMG SL luxury convertible has seating for four passengers. It's available in three trims: AMG SL 43, AMG SL 55 and AMG SL 63. The entry-level AMG SL 43 comes with a turbocharged four-cylinder making 375 horsepower and 354 lb-ft of torque. Next up, the AMG SL 55 is powered by a turbocharged 4.0-liter V8 engine (469 horsepower, 516 lb-ft of torque). The AMG SL 63 tweaks the same engine to increase output to 577 hp and 590 lb-ft. All trim levels come with a nine-speed automatic transmission. Keep reading for our editorial breakdown of the SL's major standard and optional features:
Compare 2023 SL-Class trims side-by-side
Comparing average pricing near
Natchez, MS
Vehicle | SL-Class AMG SL 43 | SL-Class AMG SL 55 | SL-Class AMG SL 63 |
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Section Title | Features | Features | Features |
Bluetooth | standard | standard | standard |
Navigation | standard | standard | standard |
Satellite radio | standard | standard | standard |
Keyless Ignition | standard | standard | standard |
Cruise control | standard | standard | standard |
Adaptive cruise control | optional | optional | optional |
Parking assistance | standard | standard | standard |
Upholstery | leather | leather | leather |
Heated seats | standard | standard | standard |
Cooled/Ventilated seats | standard | standard | standard |
Folding rear seats | Not available | Not available | Not available |
Sunroof | Not available | Not available | Not available |
Section Title | Specifications | Specifications | Specifications |
Country of final assembly | Germany | Germany | Germany |
Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | all wheel drive | all wheel drive |
Engine power | 375 hp @ 6,750 rpm | 469 hp @ 5,500 rpm | 577 hp @ 5,500 rpm |
Engine torque | 354 lb-ft @ 3,250 rpm | 516 lb-ft @ 2,250 rpm | 590 lb-ft @ 2,500 rpm |
Engine displacement | 2.0 l | 4.0 l | 4.0 l |
Engine configuration | inline 4 | v8 | v8 |
Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic |
Tire size | 255/45R19 (FRONT)
285/40R19 (REAR) | 265/40R20 (FRONT)
295/35R20 (REAR) | 265/40R20 (FRONT)
295/35R20 (REAR) |
Wheel size | 19 X 9.5-in (Front)
19 X 11.0-in (Rear) | 20 X 9.5-in (Front)
20 X 11.0-in (Rear) | 20 X 9.5-in (Front)
20 X 11.0-in (Rear) |
Wheel type | alloy wheels | painted alloy wheels | painted alloy wheels |
Run flat tires | Not available | Not available | Not available |
Section Title | Fuel economy | Fuel economy | Fuel economy |
City/Hwy/Combined MPG | 21 / 27 / 23 MPG | 13 / 21 / 16 MPG | 14 / 22 / 16 MPG |
City/Hwy/Combined MPGe | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
Driving Range (city/hwy) | 389 / 500 miles | 241 / 389 miles | 259 / 407 miles |
Fuel Type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
Section Title | Dimensions | Dimensions | Dimensions |
Turning circle | 42.1 ft. | 40.7 ft. | 40.7 ft. |
Curb weight | - | - | - |
Ground Clearance | - | - | - |
Overall Width with Mirrors | 82.7 in. | 82.7 in. | 82.7 in. |
Overall Width without Mirrors | 75.4 in. | 75.4 in. | 75.4 in. |
Height | 53.5 in. | 53.5 in. | 53.5 in. |
Length | 185.2 in. | 185.2 in. | 185.2 in. |
Wheelbase | 106.3 in. | 106.3 in. | 106.3 in. |
Seating Capacity | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Cargo Space | 7.5 cu. ft. | 7.5 cu. ft. | 7.5 cu. ft. |
Cargo Space, Rear Seat Down or Removed | - | - | - |
Front Head Room | - | - | - |
Front Leg Room | - | - | - |
Front Shoulder Room | - | - | - |
Rear Head Room | - | - | - |
Rear Leg Room | - | - | - |
Rear Shoulder Room | - | - | - |
Section Title | 5-Year Ownership Costs | 5-Year Ownership Costs | 5-Year Ownership Costs |
True Cost to Own® | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
Average Cost Per Mile | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
Depreciation | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
Financing | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
Taxes & Fees | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
Fuel | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
Insurance | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
Maintenance | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
Repairs | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
Section Title | Colors | Colors | Colors |
Interior | STYLE Exclusive Crystal White/Black Nappa, premium leather STYLE Exclusive Tartufo Brown/Black Nappa, premium leather STYLE Exclusive Macchiato Beige/Titanium Grey Nappa, premium leather Sienna Brown/Black Nappa, premium leather Sage Grey/Black Nappa, premium leather Black Nappa, premium leather Red Pepper/Black Nappa, premium leather | STYLE Exclusive Crystal White/Black Nappa, premium leather STYLE Exclusive Tartufo Brown/Black Nappa, premium leather STYLE Exclusive Macchiato Beige/Titanium Grey Nappa, premium leather Sienna Brown/Black Nappa, premium leather Sage Grey/Black Nappa, premium leather Black Nappa, premium leather Red Pepper/Black Nappa, premium leather | STYLE Exclusive Crystal White/Black Nappa, premium leather STYLE Exclusive Tartufo Brown/Black Nappa, premium leather STYLE Exclusive Macchiato Beige/Titanium Grey Nappa, premium leather Sienna Brown/Black Nappa, premium leather Sage Grey/Black Nappa, premium leather Black Nappa, premium leather Red Pepper/Black Nappa, premium leather |
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