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The 1990 Mercedes-Benz SL base model was the 228 hp 300 SL version [11] (European 300 SL-24) equipped with a five-speed manual or five-speed automatic transmission, but it was the 322 hp 500 SL (with a 5.0-litre V8 engine) which made the most headlines. For model year 1993, the 600 SL was additionally introduced stateside.
In 1992, R129 was the first SL-Class to offer an optional a V12 engine (600 SL/SL 600) and to have official AMG variants (500 SL 6.0 AMG, SL 60 AMG (V8), SL 70 AMG (V12), SL 73 AMG (V12), and then SL 55 AMG (V8)). The R129 was the last SL-Class offered with a manual gearbox.
In the first half of the 1980's a few copies of the 500 SL were made equipped with AMG tuned M 117 with 5.2 and 5.4 liter displacements. AMG options included aerodynamic and appearance elements, limited slip differentials of 3.06, 3.27, and 3.46 ratios, suspension and handling equipment, AMG steering wheels, extended range fuel tanks and rare 5 ...
The SL 600 is the highest-powered version of the non-AMG SL-Class models. It uses a V12 engine which produced 368 kW (500 PS; 493 hp) and 800 N⋅m (590 lb⋅ft) from 2003 through 2006 and was uprated to 380 kW (517 PS; 510 hp) and 830 N⋅m (610 lb⋅ft) for 2007.
AMG GT: AMG GT: 2014 2023 – Front mid-engine, rear-wheel drive two- and four-seater grand tourer coupe and roadster. AMG GT 4-DOOR COUPÉ: AMG GT 4-Door Coupé: 2018 2018 2021 Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive 5-door liftback sedan. AMG SL: AMG SL: 1954 2022 – Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive two-seater grand tourer sports coupe and roadster ...
The Mercedes-AMG SL and Mercedes-Maybach SL (model code R232) are the seventh generation of the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class roadster, succeeding the R231 model. Introduced on October 28, 2021, the R232 serves as a direct replacement for the GT Roadster.
R231 is a chassis code for the sixth generation of the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class roadster, replacing the R230.The car was released in March 2012 and uses Mercedes-Benz's new 4.7 litre twin turbo V8 engine with a power output of 435 PS (320 kW; 429 hp).
The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class (R129) had several AMG variants during its production run from 1989 to 2001. 1996 SL70 AMG. The SL 60 AMG was the most numerous of these rare cars. Sold from 1993 to 1998, it used a 6.0 litre V8 engine producing 381 PS (280 kW; 376 hp) at 5500 rpm. [63]