This SL 63 AMG Speedshift MCT (585 hp) engine was fitted in the R231 AMG roadster 2-doors, which was produced by Mercedes-Benz from 2012 to 2015. In addition to this engine, 2 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 13.9litre |
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| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 7.6litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 9.9litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 75litre |
| Cruising range | from 540 to 990km |
| Fuel | 98 RON |
| Emission standard | EURO V |
| Top speed | 250km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 4.2second |
| Displacement | 5461cm3 |
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| Engine power | 585bhp |
| RPM at max power | to 5 500RPM |
| Maximum torque | 900Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 2250up to 3 750 RPM |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
| Cylinder layout | V-type |
| Injection type | Direct injection |
| Forced induction | Biturbo |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore | 98mm |
| Stroke | 90.5mm |
| Gearbox | Electronic |
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| Number of gears | 7 |
| Drive wheels | Rear-wheel drive |
| Turning circle | 11.1m |
| Seats | 2 |
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| Length | 4617mm |
| Width | 1877mm |
| Height | 1315mm |
| Wheelbase | 2585mm |
| Front track | 1600mm |
| Rear track | 1604mm |
| Kerb weight | 1845kg |
| Gross weight | 2180kg |
| Displacement | 335kg |
| Min. boot capacity | 241litre |
| Max. boot capacity | 381litre |
| Body type | Roadster |
| Front suspension | Hydropneumatic, Automatic adjustment of clearance |
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| Rear suspension | Hydropneumatic, Automatic adjustment of clearance |
| Front brakes | Disc composite, ventilated |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated perforated disc |
| City | 16.7 litres / 100km |
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| Highway | 9.1 litres / 100km |
| Average | 11.9 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.