Mercedes-Benz SL (R232)

Mercedes-Benz SL
Mercedes-Benz SL
	Mercedes-AMG SL 43
Overview
Manufacturer	Mercedes-Benz
Model code	R232
Production	March 2022–present
Assembly	Germany: Bremen
Designer	Mark Fetherston, Slavche Tanevski
Body and chassis
Class	Grand tourer (S)
Body style	2-door 2+2 roadster
Layout	Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive; Front-engine, all-wheel-drive (4Matic+)
Platform	MSA
Powertrain
Engine	Petrol:; 2.0 L M139 mild hybrid turbo (EQ Boost) I4; 4.0 L M177 twin-turbo V8; Petrol-PHEV:; 4.0 L M177 biturbo plug-in hybrid V8 (63 S E Performance);
Electric motor	14 hp (10 kW) electrically assisted turbocharger system by Garrett Motion; 150 kW (201 hp) synchronous electric motor (63 S E Performance);
Transmission	9-speed Mercedes-AMG Speedshift MCT 9G-Tronic automatic
Hybrid drivetrain	Plug-in (63 S E Performance)
Battery	AMG 400-volt high-performance battery, 4.8 kWh
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2,700 mm (106.3 in)
Length	4,705 mm (185.2 in)
Width	1,915 mm (75.4 in)
Height	1,359 mm (53.5 in)
Curb weight	1,735–2,195 kg (3,825–4,839 lb)
Chronology
Predecessor	Mercedes-Benz R231; Mercedes-AMG GT Roadster (R190); Mercedes-Benz S-Class Cabriolet (A217)

The Mercedes-Benz SL (R232) is the seventh generation of the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class roadster, succeeding the R231 model. Introduced on 28 October 2021, the R232 serves as a direct replacement for the GT Roadster. It was exclusively marketed under the Mercedes-AMG brand until the introduction of the Mercedes-Maybach SL in August 2024.