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Mercedes-Benz SL-Class

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The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class has been sold in the US from 2000 to 2027, in 26 model years covered here. The 2027 line-up has 4 trims with 16–23 MPG combined.

Model years

2008 SL-Class trims (4)

SL55 AMG

Gas

Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic (S5) · Two Seaters

MPG combined
14
City / highway
12 / 17
Engine
5.4L 8-cyl supercharged
Fuel
Premium
Annual fuel cost
$5,850
Tailpipe CO₂
635 g/mi

SL550

Gas

Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 7-spd · Two Seaters

MPG combined
16
City / highway
14 / 21
Engine
5.5L 8-cyl
Fuel
Premium
Annual fuel cost
$5,150
Tailpipe CO₂
555 g/mi

SL600

Gas

Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 5-spd · Two Seaters

MPG combined
14
City / highway
11 / 18
Engine
5.5L 12-cyl turbo
Fuel
Premium
Annual fuel cost
$5,850
Tailpipe CO₂
635 g/mi

SL65 AMG

Gas

Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic (S5) · Two Seaters

MPG combined
14
City / highway
11 / 18
Engine
6.0L 12-cyl turbo
Fuel
Premium
Annual fuel cost
$5,850
Tailpipe CO₂
635 g/mi

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. Annual fuel cost is the EPA estimate for 15,000 miles a year at national average fuel and electricity prices.