Review: Mercedes R230.I SL 55 and SL 65 AMG (2002-06) Overview Released in Australia in November 2002, the Mercedes-Benz R230 SL 55 AMG was a two-seat roadster with a retractable metal roof. Manufactured in Bremen, Germany, the rear-wheel drive R230 SL 55 AMG was powered by a supercharged 5.4-litre V8 petrol engine that was mated […]
generation: R230: 2002-12
Review: Mercedes-Benz R230 SL-Class (2002-12)
Review: Mercedes-Benz R230.I SL-Class (2002-06) Overview Released in July 2002, the Mercedes-Benz R230 Series I (R230.I) SL-Class was a two-seat roadster with a retractable metal roof. Manufactured in Bremen, Germany, the rear-wheel drive R230 SL range initially consisted of the SL 500 model, but was subsequently expanded by the SL 600 (July 2003) and SL […]
Recalls & faults: Mercedes-Benz R230 SL-Class (2002-12)
Recalls: Mercedes-Benz R230 SL-Class Overview Manufacturers, or importers, issue recalls for defects or faults which have the potential to cause injury. Generally, manufacturers will inform the original buyers if their vehicle is subject to a recall and of the steps required to remedy the defect or fault. Please note that the recalls below (if any) […]
Recalls & faults: Mercedes R230 SL 55, 63 and 65 AMG (2002-12)
Recalls: Mercedes R230 SL AMG Overview Manufacturers, or importers, issue recalls for defects or faults which have the potential to cause injury. Generally, manufacturers will inform the original buyers if their vehicle is subject to a recall and of the steps required to remedy the defect or fault. Please note that the recalls below (if […]
Images: Mercedes-Benz R230 SL-Class (2002-12)
Images: Mercedes-Benz R230 SL-Class (2002-12) Released in July 2002, the Mercedes-Benz R230 Series I (R230.I) SL-Class was a two-seat roadster with a retractable metal roof. Manufactured in Bremen, Germany, the rear-wheel drive R230 SL range initially consisted of the SL 500 model, but was subsequently expanded by the SL 600 (July 2003) and SL 350 […]
Images: Mercedes R230 SL 55, SL 63 and SL 65 AMG (2002-12)
Images: Mercedes R230 SL 55, SL 63 and SL 65 AMG (2002-12) Released in Australia in November 2002, the Mercedes-Benz R230 SL 55 AMG was a two-seat roadster with a retractable metal roof. Manufactured in Bremen, Germany, the rear-wheel drive R230 SL 55 AMG was powered by a supercharged 5.4-litre V8 petrol engine that was […]
Videos: Mercedes R230 SL 55, SL 63 and SL 65 AMG (2002-12)
Edmunds’ Inside Line: BMW E64 M6 Convertible vs Mercedes-Benz R230 SL 65 AMG Note Please note these videos are applicable to vehicles as they are supplied to their respective markets. As such, the features, prices and performance of the vehicles in these videos may differ from those which are supplied in Australia.