Overview
The 2019 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Convertible is a midsize convertible offered in 2 trims, starting off at a base MSRP of $89,150. For that price, it mainly competes with the Jaguar F-TYPE R Convertible, the BMW 8 Series Convertible, and the Porsche 911 Carrera Convertible. Between 2 trims, the SL-Class Convertible offers 2 powertrains. The base engine is a 3.0L turbocharged V6 capable of making 362 horsepower and 369 lb-ft of torque. If more power is required, there is also a 449 horsepower-making 4.7L turbocharged V8 engine. Both engines are mated to a 9-speed automatic transmission. The SL-Class Convertible reaches 60 mph from zero in 4.5 seconds on its base engine, which gets pumped up to 4.3 seconds with the V8 engine. Depending on the powertrain, the SL-Class Convertible can manage a combined fuel economy between 20 and 23 mpg. While we're on the topic of choices, the 12 striking colors the SL-Class Convertible comes in really pull you towards itself. We and quot;Mercedes-Benz of Arrowheadquot; believe that quot;it is very luxurious and great to drive on a daily basisquot;.