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The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is a Grand Tourer Car manufactured since 1954 by German automaker Daimler AG under the Mercedes-Benz brand. The letters "SL" that make up the name of the car come from the English name "Super Light". Especially the type of door it has become as the symbol of the car. These doors, called "Gullwing", open upward compared to standard automobile doors. The first vehicle in which this door model was applied was the 300 SL. The assembly of the car is carried out at facilities in Germany and Mexico. The body design of the vehicle is very sporty and dynamic. Especially the shorter rear part and longer nose part emphasizes the sporty character of the vehicle. Throughout its six-generation history, it has been recognized as a car that can adapt extremely easily to today's modern car design trends through various facelift and design changes. Its convertible features make the SL a very attractive option for young drivers.
Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Technical Specifications and Fuel Consumption
The technical specifications and fuel consumption of the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class are our focus in this section. In this regard, we need to talk about details such as the engine options and fuel consumption of the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class. However, while talking about these details, we limit the engine options under two categories in order not to bore you. These categories are; The Best Fuel-Economy and Most Popular engine options. Mercedes-Benz SL-Class has two standard engine options such as SL400 and SL500. First of all, we can say that in terms of fuel consumption efficiency best engine option is SL400. It is a four-cylindered engine with a 2996 cm3 size. It is a Petrol type engine. It can produce 367 horsepower and 5500 RPM torque. According to the official factory data, SL400 has got a 10,5lt/100km (which refers to 27 MPG in the UK) fuel consumption in Urban usage. However, this mpg rate decreasing to 6,0lt/100km (which refers to 47 MPG in the UK) in Extra Urban usage such as Highways or Long-Distance Trip. When we combine these mpg data, we get a 7,7lt/100km (which refers to 37 MPG in the UK) average mpg performance. Now let's focus on the SL500, the most popular engine. It has got a four cylindered engine structure with a 4663 cm3 size. It is a Petrol Type Engine which produces 456 Horsepower and 5500 RPM Torque. SL500 has got a 13,0lt/100km (which refers to 22 MPG in the UK) mpg performance in Urban usage. On the other hand, this MPG data decreasing to 7,0lt/100km (which refers to 40 MPG in the UK) in Extra Urban usage. When we gather these two fuel consumption data, we get a 9,0lt/100km (which refers to 31 MPG in the UK) average fuel consumption data.