Mercedes-Benz SL-Class (R230)
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The R230 generation of the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class was introduced at the 2001 Frankfurt Motor Show and 2001 Bologna Motor Show, replacing the R129. The R230 underwent revisions in 2006 and 2008, and was superseded by the new SL-Class R231 in 2011.
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Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | DaimlerChrysler (2001–2007) Daimler AG (2007–2011) |
Production | September 2000[1] – 6 December 2011[2] |
Model years | 2002–2011 |
Assembly | Germany: Bremen |
Designer | Steve Mattin; Bruno Sacco (1997)[3] |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Grand Tourer (S) |
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Layout | Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive |
Related | Fisker Tramonto |
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Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 100.8 in (2,560 mm) |
Length | 178.5 in (4,534 mm) |
Width | 2005–2011: 71.5 in (1,816 mm) 2003–2004: 72.0 in (1,829 mm) |
Height | 51.0 in (1,295 mm) |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | Mercedes-Benz R129 |
Successor | Mercedes-Benz R231 |
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