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2023 Mercedes-AMG SL

New from

$373,370 excl. on-roads

Review Rating

Excellent

Safety Rating

Not Available

Warranty

5 year, unlimited km

Fuel Efficiency

13.9 / 100km

About the Mercedes-AMG SL

Last updated Sep 25, 2025

The new Mercedes-AMG SL is a sports car offered in a 2D Convertible body style. Available in Australia from $373,370 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Mercedes-amg variant and topping out at $374,900 for the Mercedes-amg.

There is 1 variant of the SL available in Australia and this generation went on sale in May of 2023.

The Mercedes-AMG SL is only available with an null motor that produces 430kW and 800Nm of torque. All variants feature four-wheel drive.

The new 2023 SL is offered with a 2 year, unlimited km warranty.

CarExpert Rating

Excellent

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Excellent

An outstanding car in almost every way. A joy to drive, packed with great features, and highly recommended.

Very Good

A well-rounded car that's enjoyable to drive, offers great value or features, and is easy to recommend.

Good

A solid choice that does most things well. Comfortable, capable, and worth considering in this segment.

Average

Meets the standard for this segment. May not stand out, but still a dependable and reasonable option.

Below Average

Falls a bit behind others in the segment, but still passes safety checks and may suit specific needs or budgets.

Pros

Cons

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Power to Weight

218.27 kW/t

78.72 kW/t

396.1 kW/t

Boot Space

213 litres

127 litres

465 litres

Fuel Efficiency

13.9 L/100km

5.6 L/100km

13.9 L/100km

Price

$373,370 - $374,900

$38,340

$668,146

Warranty (Years)

2 - 5 years

2 years

5 years

Warranty (Distance)

Unlimited

Years on Sale

2 years

9 years

Towing & Off-Road Capability

Gross Vehicle Weight

2,290 kg

1,655 kg

2,475 kg

Ground Clearance Unladen

86 mm

82 mm

150 mm

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Mercedes-AMG SL News

Plug-in hybrid Mercedes-AMG SL 63 packs 600kW

Jade Credentino

Plug-in hybrid Mercedes-AMG SL 63 packs 600kW

Mercedes-AMG has revealed its flagship SL 63 S E Performance. It's the brand's fastest SL to date, but its Australian future is unclear.

2 Years Ago

Jade Credentino

Mercedes-AMG SL 63 recalled

Mercedes-AMG Australia has recalled 82 units of its SL 63 due to an issue which can cause loss of power and/or a vehicle fire.

2 Years Ago

William Stopford

Multiple Mercedes-Benz models recalled

Mercedes-Benz is recalling over 3000 vehicles across 10 of its nameplates as they could lose engine power.

2 Years Ago

Jack Quick

2023 Mercedes-AMG SL price and specs

The Mercedes-AMG SL 63 4Matic+ is set to arrive in July and will be priced from $374,900 before on-roads. It can be ordered now.

2 Years Ago

Mercedes-AMG will only sell the hottest SL in Australia

William Stopford

Mercedes-AMG will only sell the hottest SL in Australia

The Mercedes-AMG SL is finally arriving here mid-year, but it won't be coming in more affordable SL 43 guise after all.

2 Years Ago

2023 Mercedes-AMG SL 53 plug-in hybrid spied

Jack Quick

2023 Mercedes-AMG SL 53 plug-in hybrid spied

Mercedes-AMG has been spied testing what's believed to be second plug-in hybrid version of its SL roadster.

3 Years Ago

2023 Mercedes-AMG SL 43 revealed, confirmed for Australia

Jack Quick

2023 Mercedes-AMG SL 43 revealed, confirmed for Australia

The new entry-level Mercedes-AMG SL packs a turbocharged, electrified four-cylinder engine that may preview upcoming AMG 43 models.

3 Years Ago

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2023 Mercedes-AMG SL Reviews

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Excellent

2023 Mercedes-AMG SL 63 Review

At $400,000 on-road, the new Mercedes-AMG SL 63 goes up against some seriously accomplished competition including the Porsche 911.

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2023 Mercedes-AMG SL Price

Configuration	Price From*
4.0L, 9-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, 4x4	$374,900
4.0L, 9-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, 4x4	$373,370

*excl. on-roads

All Mercedes-AMG SL Pricing

Year	Price From*	Price To*
2026	$383,700	$383,700
2025	$380,000	$383,700
2024	$373,370	$373,370
2023	$373,370	$374,900

*excl. on-roads

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2023 Mercedes-AMG SL Specs

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Audio
- Connection External Usb Front
- Number Of Speakers: 11
- Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
- System Colour Screen
- System Digital Radio
- System Radio Type: Am/fm
- System System Power (w): 650
- System Touch Screen
- Total Number Of Front Usb Connections: 2
Body exterior
- Body Type: Convertible
- Electrically Deployed Trunk/hatch Spoiler
- Local Body Type: Convertible
- Local Number Of Doors: 2
- Number Of Doors: 2
- Platform Code: R232
- Trunk/hatch Spoiler Location: Boot/hatch
- Wheelbase Type: Short
Brakes
- Disc Brakes Painted Calipers
- Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
- Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
Calculated
- Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 218.27
Convenience
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Automatic Door Closing Rear Boot Hatch
- Driver Modes Includes Engine Mapping
- Driver Vanity Mirror Illuminated
- Driver Vanity Mirror Location: Driver
- Front Entertainment Display Screen Location: Front
- Front Entertainment Display Screen Size: 11.90
- Front Usb Charging Port Location: Front
- Illuminated Entry System Logo Projection
- Memorized Door Mirror Position
- Memorized Steering Wheel Position
- Mobile Integration Android Auto
- Mobile Integration Android Number Of Months Subscription: Unlimited
- Mobile Integration Android Wireless Connection
- Mobile Integration Apple Carplay
- Mobile Integration Apple Number Of Months Subscription Inc: Unlimited
- Mobile Integration Apple Wireless Connection
- Navigational Systems Controls: Touch Screen
- Navigational Systems Includes Augmented Reality
- Navigational Systems Information Type: Satellite View
- Navigational Systems Screen Size (in): 11.90
- Navigational Systems Traffic Info
- Parking Assistance Rear Automatic Braking Whilst
- Parking Assistance Rear Location: Rear
- Parking Assistance Rear Type: Full Auto Park & Perpendicular & Exit
- Parking Distance System Front Location: Front
- Parking Distance System Front Type: Sensor
- Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
- Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
- Parking Distance System Side Location: Side
- Parking Distance System Side Type: Camera
- Passenger Vanity Mirror Illuminated
- Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
- Power Outlet Boot Cargo Location (12v): Boot/cargo
- Remote Services Find My Car
- Remote Services Location Sharing
- Remote Services Number Of Months Subscription Included: 36
- Remote Services Send Destination To Car
- Remote Services Theft Alert
- Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Entry
- Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Start
- Smart Card/smart Key Includes Memory Seat Adjustments
- Telematics Advanced Auto Collision Notification
- Telematics Breakdown Assistance
- Telematics Connection Type: Via Sim In Vehicle
- Telematics Tracker System
- Voice Activating System Virtual Assistant: Other
- Wi-fi Network Connectivity Type: Other
Dimensions
- Cargo Capacity Measurement Standard: Vda
- Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 213
- External Dimensions Overall Width Inc Mirror (in): 82.7
- Front Track (mm): 1660
- Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 86
- Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 12840
- Overall Height (mm): 1353
- Overall Length (mm): 4705
- Overall Width (mm): 1915
- Overall Width Inc Mirror (mm): 2100
- Rear Track (mm): 1625
- Wheelbase (mm): 2700
Doors
- Driver Door Location: Driver
- Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
- Flush Exterior Door Handles: Electric
- Passenger Door Location: Passenger
- Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Engine
- Bore Engine: 83.0
- Co2 Level (combined): 319
- Compressor: Turbo
- Electrical System Voltage: 12
- Emission Control Level Standard Met: Eu6
- Engine (l): 4.0
- Engine (cc): 3982
- Engine Configuration: V
- Number Of Compressors: 2
- Number Of Cylinders: 8
- Stroke Engine: 92.0
- Wltp Emissions Ice Standard Met: Other
- Wltp Emissions Ice Testing Type: Ice
Fuel
- Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Petrol Direct Injection
- Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 70
- Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
- Fuel Type Octane Number: 98
- Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
- Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Instrumentation
- Computer Average Fuel Consumption
- Dashboard Centre 1 Display Screen Location: Dashboard Centre 1
- Dashboard Centre 1 Display Screen Orientation: Tilting
- Dashboard Centre 1 Display Screen Touchpad Control
- Dashboard Centre 1 Touch Screen Display
- Display Screen Dashboard Centre1 Screen Size (in): 11.90
- Display Screen Instrument Cluster1 Screen Size (in): 12.30
- Instrument Cluster 1 Display Screen Location: Instrument Cluster 1
- Instrument Cluster 1 Display Screen Touchpad Control
- Instrument Cluster Head Up Display: Windscreen
- Low Tire Pressure Indicator Displays Pressure Reading
- Reconfigurable Instrument Cluster
Interior trim
- Door Sill Protector Illuminated
- Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Piano Black
- Luxury Trim On Doors: Leather
- Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Synthetic Leather
Lights
- Headlight Control Active High Beam
- Headlight Control Digital Matrix
- Headlight Control Directional Headlights
- Headlight Control Dusk Sensor
- Headlight Control Fog Light Function
- Headlight Control Height Adjustment: Automatic
- Headlights Bulb Type High Beam: Led
- Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Led
- Headlights Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
- High Beam Led Lights Location: High Beam
- Led Brake Lights Location: Brake Lights
- Led Lights Daytime Running Location: Day Time Running Lights
- Low Beam Led Lights Location: Low Beam
- Rear Led Lights Location: Rear Lights
Locks
- Power Locks Includes Power Windows
- Power Locks Operation: Card Key
Paint
- Type: Metallic
Performance
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 13.9
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 7.2
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
- Fuel Consumption Wltp Ice Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 543
- Fuel Consumption Wltp Ice Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 337
- Fuel Consumption Wltp Ice Combined (l/100km): 12.9
- Fuel Consumption Wltp Ice Combined (km/l): 7.8
- Fuel Consumption Wltp Ice Combined (miles Per Uk Gallon): 22
- Fuel Consumption Wltp Ice Combined (mpg): 18
- Fuel Consumption Wltp Ice Standard: Wltp Ice
- Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 13.9
- Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 3.6
- Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 315
- Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 196
- Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 585
- Power Maximum Power (kw): 430
- Power Maximum Torque (nm): 800
- Power Measurement Standard: Eec
- Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5500
- Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2500
Roof
- Convertible Roof Rollover Protection Type: Concealed System
- Convertible Roof Soft Operation: Remote
- Convertible Roof Soft Top Rear Glass Window
- Convertible Roof Soft Type: Soft
Safety
- Active Seatback Front Location: Front
- Anti Collision System Activates Brake Lights
- Anti Collision System Activates Seat Belts
- Anti Collision System Auto Emergency Braking
- Anti Collision System Brakes At Low Speed: Front
- Anti Collision System Driver Monitor
- Anti Collision System Minimum Speed To Activate (km/h): 7
- Anti Collision System Operates Above 50 Km/h
- Anti Collision System Operates Below 50 Km/h
- Anti Collision System Visual Acoustic Warning
- Autonomous Drive Level: 1 - Driver Assistance
- Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
- Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
- Front Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Type: Sensor & Camera
- Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
- Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
- Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
- Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
- Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
- Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
- Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 2
- Knee Airbags Driver Location: Driver
- Knee Airbags Passenger Location: Passenger
- Lane Departure Warning Activates Steering
- Lane Departure Warning Maximum Speed For Operation (km/h): 200
- Lane Departure Warning Maximum Speed For Operation (mph): 124
- Number Of Airbags: 8
- Overtaking Sensor Active Without Turn Signal
- Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Type: Sensor & Camera
- Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
- Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
- Side Airbag Front Head Protection
- Side Airbag Front Location: Front
- Side Airbag Rear Head Protection
- Side Airbag Rear Location: Rear
Seats
- Driver Front Seat Heated
- Driver Front Seat Height Type: Memory
- Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
- Driver Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
- Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable
- Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Memory
- Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Memory
- Driver Front Seat Thigh Support Type: Electric
- Driver Front Seat Type: Sports
- Driver Front Seat Ventilated
- Front Rear Seat Facing Direction: Front
- Front Rear Seat Folding: Fixed
- Front Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 2
- Front Rear Seat Type: Bench
- Passenger Front Seat Heated
- Passenger Front Seat Height Type: Memory
- Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
- Passenger Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
- Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable
- Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Memory
- Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Memory
- Passenger Front Seat Thigh Support Type: Electric
- Passenger Front Seat Type: Sports
- Passenger Front Seat Ventilated
- Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Premium Leather
- Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Premium Leather
- Seating Capacity: 4
- Seating Configuration: 2+2
Service
- Intermediate Service Variable Distance Period
Steering
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Steering Wheel Electric Adjustment
- Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
- Steering Wheel Multi Function
- Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment
- Steering Wheel Touch Controls
- Steering Wheel Type: Alloy & Leather
Storage
- Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Suspension
- Responsive Suspension Driver Selectable
- Responsive Suspension Type: Electronic
- Suspension Front Location: Front
- Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
- Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
- Suspension Front Type: Wishbone
- Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
- Suspension Rear Location: Rear
- Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
- Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar
- Suspension Rear Type: Wishbone
- Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Transmission
- Active Differential Rear Location: Rear
- Drive Driven Wheels: 4x4
- Drive Four-wheel Drive Type: Full-time
- Limited Slip Differential Rear Location: Rear
- Limited Slip Differential Rear Type: Electronic
- Transmission Code: 421
- Transmission Description: Automatic With Manual Mode
- Transmission Gearchange Paddles
- Transmission Manual Mode
- Transmission Number Of Speeds: 9
- Transmission Shift Lever Location: Steering Wheel
- Transmission Type: Automatic
Ventilation
- Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
- Climate Control - Number Of Zones: 2
- Secondary Ventilation Controls Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
- Ventilation System Digital Display
- Ventilation System Engine Heater
Visibility
- Auto-dimming Driver Door Mirrors
- Driver Door Mirror Indicator Lights
- Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
- Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
- Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
- Front Electric Windows: Front
- Heated Driver Door Mirrors/cameras
- Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras
- Passenger Door Mirror Indicator Lights
- Passenger Door Mirrors Tilting For Reverse: Automatic
- Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
- Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
- Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
- Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers
- Rear Electric Windows: Rear
- Rear View Mirror/camera Auto Dimming
- Rear View Window Type: Fixed
Warranty
- Anti-corrosion Distance (km): Unlimited
- Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 360
- Oem Powertrain Distance (km): Unlimited
- Oem Powertrain Duration (months): 24
- Roadside Assistance Distance (km): Unlimited
- Roadside Assistance Duration (months): 360
- Total Powertrain Distance (km): Unlimited
- Total Powertrain Duration (months): 24
- Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): Unlimited
- Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 24
- Whole Vehicle Oem Distance (km): Unlimited
- Whole Vehicle Oem Duration (months): 24
Weights
- Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2290
- Kerb Weight Includes Driver
- Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1970
Wheels
- Front Wheels Location: Front
- Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 21
- Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
- Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 9.5
- Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 104
- Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
- Front Wheels Tire Profile: 35
- Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
- Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
- Front Wheels Tire Width: 275
- Front Wheels Two Tone
- Rear Wheels Location: Rear
- Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 21
- Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
- Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 11.0
- Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 105
- Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
- Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 30
- Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
- Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
- Rear Wheels Tire Width: 305
- Rear Wheels Two Tone

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Mercedes-AMG SL	Fuel Type	Combined
4.0L, 9-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, 4x4	Premium Unleaded	13.9 L/100km

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Mercedes-AMG SL FAQs

The cheapest Mercedes-AMG SL is the Mercedes-Amg that starts from $373,370.

The most expensive Mercedes-AMG SL is the Mercedes-Amg that starts from $374,900.

The best towing capacity of a Mercedes-AMG SL is offered by the Mercedes-Amg which can tow null kg

The largest Mercedes-AMG SL is the Mercedes-Amg which measures 1915mm wide, 4705mm in length and sits 1353mm tall.

The most powerful Mercedes-AMG SL is the Mercedes-Amg which has 430kW of power from its 4.0L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection engine.

The Mercedes-AMG SL is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.

The heaviest Mercedes-AMG SL is the Mercedes-Amg which weighs 2290 kg (kerb weight).

The Mercedes-AMG SL uses Premium Unleaded.

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