2012 Mercedes-Benz SL-class Features And Specs
Year
Style, Configuration, Engine Options
Trim
SL 550 SL 550 Package Includes
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Interior
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Leather seat upholstery
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12-way AMG multi-contour pwr front sport seats w/3-position memory -inc
massage function
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Heated & active ventilated front seats
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Front floor mats
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Leather-wrapped pwr 3-spoke tilt/telescopic multi-function steering wheel -inc
EASY ENTRY feature
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Pwr windows w/1-touch express up/down front & 1-touch express down rear windows
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Mercedes-Benz Maintenance System display -inc
distance remaining to next maintenance, type of service due, reminders
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SmartKey system -inc
remote central locking system, anti-theft engine immobilizer, drive-away automatic locking
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SmartKey infrared remote -inc
trunk open, windows open/close, panic alarm, fuel filler door, selective unlock all, hard top raise/lower doors or drivers
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KEYLESS-GO
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COMAND cockpit management & data system -inc
40 GB hard drive, GPS navigation, Zagat Survey w/restaurant guide
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Integrated garage door opener
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Cruise control
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Enhanced voice control for audio, telephone & navigation
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Anti-theft alarm system w/engine immobilizer
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Automatic dual-zone climate control
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AIRSCARF ventilated headrests
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Auto-dimming rearview mirror
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Aux pwr outlet
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Interior wood trim
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Leather-wrapped shift knob
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Exterior
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18\ x 8.5\ front & 18\ x 9.5\ rear 5-spoke aluminum wheels
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P255/40R18 high-performance front tires
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P285/35R18 high-performance rear tires
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Electro-hydraulic retractable aluminum hardtop w/easy-pack system
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Bi-xenon high-intensity discharge headlamps w/active curve illumination -inc
headlamp washer system
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Pwr mirrors w/driver side auto-dimming -inc
integrated LED turn signals, parking position for passenger side exterior mirror
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Variable intermittent windshield wipers w/heated washer nozzles
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Entertainment
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harman/kardon Logic 7 surround sound system -inc
(10) speakers, Dolby digital 5.1 encoding, HD Radio, in-dash 6-disc CD/DVD changer, media interface w/SD memory card reader
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SIRIUS satellite radio w/SIRIUS real-time traffic -inc
(6) month subscription
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Center armrest mounted iPod/MP3 media interface
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Bluetooth hands-free communication system
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Engine
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Engine Order Code
NA
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Engine Type and Required Fuel
Gas V8
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Displacement (liters/cubic inches)
5.5L/333
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Fuel System
Electronic Fuel Injection
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Maximum Horsepower @ RPM
382 @ 6000
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Maximum Torque @ RPM
391 @ 2800-4000
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Cooling System Capacity (quarts)
NA
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Electrical
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Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F
760
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Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
180
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Safety
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Front/rear crumple zones
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Anti-lock braking system (ABS) w/brake assist system (BAS)
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Electronic stability program (ESP)
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Automatic slip reduction (ASR)
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Dual-stage front airbags w/occupant classification system
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Door-mounted side-impact head & thorax airbags
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Drivers knee airbag
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mbrace in-vehicle services
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Crash-responsive exit aid
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Night security illumination
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3-point seat belts w/pretensioners -inc
dual stage force limiters
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Tire pressure monitoring system
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Pop-up roll bar
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Steering
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Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
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Steering Ratio (:1)
16.3
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Turns, lock to lock
2.6
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Turning Diameter / Radius, curb to curb (feet)
36.2
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Turning Diameter / Radius, wall to wall (feet)
NA
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Mechanical
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5.5L DOHC SFI 32-valve V8 engine
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7-speed automatic transmission w/TouchShift manual shift control
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Rear wheel drive
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Independent 4-link front suspension
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Independent 5-link rear suspension
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Active Body Control (ABC) -inc
coil spring & electronically controlled hydraulic cylinder w/gas-pressurized shock absorber at each wheel, automatic all-wheel level control, driver-selectable ride-height control, automatic speed-sensitive lowering
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Vehicle-speed-sensitive pwr rack & pinion steering w/hydraulic pwr assist
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Variable ratio Direct-steer system
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Pwr 4-piston ventilated/perforated front & 1-piston solid rear disc brakes
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Automatic brake drying
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Dual trapezoidal exhaust tips
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Suspension
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Front Suspension Type
Independent
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Rear Suspension Type
Multi-Link
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Front Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)
NA
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Rear Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)
NA
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Front Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)
NA
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Rear Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)
NA
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Towing
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Maximum Trailer Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)
NA
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Maximum Tongue Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)
NA
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Maximum Trailer Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)
NA
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Maximum Tongue Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)
NA
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Transmission
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Transmission Order Code
NA
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Transmission Description
Automatic
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Number of Transmission Speeds
7
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First Gear Ratio (:1)
4.38
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Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.86
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Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.92
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Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.37
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Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.00
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Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.82
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Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)
0.73
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Reverse Ratio (:1)
3.42 (R2 2.23)
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Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
2.65
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Clutch Size
NA
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Vehicle
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EPA Classification
2 Seater
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Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
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Warranty
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4 Basic Years / 50,000 Basic Miles
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4 Drivetrain Years / 50,000 Drivetrain Miles
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4 Corrosion Years / 50,000 Corrosion Miles
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Unlimited Roadside Assistance Years / Unlimited Roadside Assistance Miles
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Brakes
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Brake Type
Pwr
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Anti-Lock-Braking System
4-Wheel
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Front Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)
13.0 x 1.1
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Rear Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)
11.8 x 0.4
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Rear Drums, diameter x width (inches)
NA