What Changed

A new 5.5L V8 powers the SL550 entry level model. All 4 models receive a bump in power. New front air dam front grille. Clear-lens tail lights and chrome-trimmed fog lights. On the inside, new door sills and upgraded interior appointments including carbon fiber on the AMG models.

Comparison to Prior Model

2007 Mercedes-Benz SL-class 2d convertible 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL-class 2d convertible
2007 Mercedes-Benz SL-class 2d convertible 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL-class 2d convertible
Price Range ($) $94,800 - $186,000 $92,900 - $185,000
Length (in) 178.5 178.5
Wheelbase (in) 100.8 100.8
Width (in) 72.0 72.0
Height (in) 51.0 51.0
Track (in) 61.4 61.4
Exterior Volume (cu. ft.) 323.5 323.5
Curb Weight (lbs.) 4065-4564 4065-4555
Legroom Total (in.) 42.9 42.9
Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) 50.5 50.5
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) 8.3 8.3
Driven Wheels
  • RWD
  • RWD
Engines
  • 5.4l V8 (510-bhp)
  • 5.5l V12 (510-bhp)
  • 5.5l V8 (382-bhp)
  • 6.0l V12 (604-bhp)
  • 5.0l V8 (302-bhp)
  • 5.4l V8 (493-bhp)
  • 5.5l V12 (493-bhp)
  • 6.0l V12 (604-bhp)
Transmissions A5, A7 A5, A7
City MPG 13-14 13-16
Highway MPG 19-22 19-24
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