2012 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2012 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 2  SL-Class SL 550 Roadster 2D | 2 of 2 SL-Class SL 63 AMG Roadster 2D | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Market Price | $18,140 | $35,567 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 14/Hwy 22/Comb 17 MPG | City 12/Hwy 19/Comb 14 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 382 @ 6000 RPM | 518 @ 6800 RPM | ||
| Cargo Volume | 10.20 cu ft | 10.20 cu ft | ||
| Engine | V8, 5.5 Liter | V8, 6.3 Liter | ||
| Cylinders | 8 | 8 | ||
| Torque | 391 lb-ft | 465 lb-ft | ||
| Turning Circle | 36.2 feet | 36.2 feet | ||
| 0 - 60 | 5.3 seconds | 4.5 seconds |
| Emergency & Security Services | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Not available | Not available | ||
| Traction Control | Standard | Standard |
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Engine Start | Standard | Standard | ||
| Proximity Sensing Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | ||
| Navigation System | Standard | Standard | ||
| Voice Recognition System | Standard | Standard | ||
| Real-Time Traffic Information | Standard | Standard | ||
| Hands Free Phone | Standard | Standard |
| iPod Connector | Standard | Standard | ||
| iPod Interface | Standard | Standard | ||
| Premium Radio | Standard | Standard | ||
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Standard | Standard | ||
| Satellite Radio | Standard | Standard |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | ||
| Heated Mirrors | Standard | Standard | ||
| Integrated Garage Door Opener | Standard | Standard |
| Torque | 391 @ 6000 RPM | 465 @ 6800 RPM | ||
| 0 to 60 | 5.3 seconds | 4.5 seconds | ||
| Top Speed | 130 mph | 155 mph |
| Leather Seats | Standard | Standard | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Standard | Standard |
| Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Windows | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Window Defroster | Standard | Standard | ||
| Steering Wheel Controls | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cup Holder Count | Standard | Standard |
| Adaptive Headlights | Standard | Standard | ||
| Alloy Wheels | Standard | Standard | ||
| Fog Lights | Standard | Standard | ||
| Panorama Moon Roof | Optional | Optional | ||
| Power Liftgate/Trunk Release | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Folding Exterior Mirrors | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Spoiler | Not Available | Standard | ||
| Rain Sensing Windshield Wipers | Standard | Standard |
| Alarm System | Standard | Standard |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | ||
| Limited Slip Differential | Not Available | Optional | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Premium | Premium | ||
| Stability Control | Standard | Standard | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Curb Weight | 4222 pounds | 4398 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gallons | 21.1 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 37.7 inches | 37.7 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 42.9 inches | 42.9 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 180.4 inches | 180.8 inches | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 54 inches | 54 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 36.2 feet | 36.2 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 100.8 inches | 100.8 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 81.5 inches | 81.5 inches |
FAQs
Is the 2012 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class a powerful car?
It depends on your definition of powerful. The 2012 SL-Class ranges in power from the SL 550 Roadster 2D with 382 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 5.3 seconds to the SL 63 AMG Roadster 2D with 518 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 4.5 seconds. For a more detailed look at the 2012 SL-Class specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class specs page.
How fast is the 2012 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class?
The 2012 SL-Class ranges in power from the SL 550 Roadster 2D with 382 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 5.3 seconds to the SL 63 AMG Roadster 2D with 518 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 4.5 seconds. For a more detailed look at the 2012 SL-Class specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class specs page.
What are the levels of Mercedes-Benz SL-Classs?
The 2012 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class comes in 2 different trims, ranging from the SL 550 Roadster 2D with a base MSRP of $18,140.00 to the SL 63 AMG Roadster 2D with a base MSRP of $35,567.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 2012 SL-Class specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class specs page.
What features does the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 2012 have?
2012 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class features include AM/FM Radio, Bluetooth Wireless Technology, and CD Changer. For a full list of All 2012 SL-Class trims and their respective features and specs compared side-by-side, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class specs page.