2011
Mercedes-Benz SL-Class

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$102,600
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Available trims

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  • 2dr Roadster SL 550
    Starts at
    $102,600
    13 City / 21 Hwy
    MPG
    2
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 2dr Roadster SL 63 AMG
    Starts at
    $139,050
    12 City / 19 Hwy
    MPG
    2
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 2dr Roadster SL 65 AMG
    Starts at
    $198,750
    11 City / 18 Hwy
    MPG
    2
    Seat capacity
    Bi-Turbocharged Gas V12
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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Notable features

V-8 and V-12 engines
SL550 Night Edition
Intelligent Light System
New &quot
mbrace&quot
telematics system

The good & the bad

The good

Styling
Retractable hardtop
Rear visibility
Intuitive Comand menus
Active Body Control suspension

The bad

Nonlinear brake pedal response
Rearview mirror in driver's line of vision
Troubled reliability record

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Factory warranties

New car program benefits

Basic
4 years / 50,000 miles
Corrosion
4 years / 50,000 miles
Powertrain
4 years / 50,000 miles

Certified Pre-Owned program benefits

Age / mileage
6 years old or less / less than 75,000 miles
Basic
1 year / unlimited miles
Dealer certification
164-point inspection

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Consumer reviews

4.3 / 5
Based on 9 reviews
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Comfort 4.3
Interior 4.1
Performance 4.8
Value 3.6
Exterior 5.0
Reliability 4.2

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Loved this car. Great handling, Super looks

Great car, but expensive to own and maintain. Style is superb, every conceivable option and feature. Problems with computer suspension system, body hardware and cracks in wheels.
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Having fun
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 5.0
Interior 4.0
Performance 5.0
Value 2.0
Exterior 5.0
Reliability 2.0
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Most Beautiful Car That I Have Ever Ownec

This vehicle is the epitome of technology. Everything is designed to pamper the driver with ultimate comfort in the safest environment possible. The diamond white exterior is simply breathtaking and the interior details are absolutely amazing.
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Having fun
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 5.0
Interior 5.0
Performance 5.0
Value 5.0
Exterior 5.0
Reliability 5.0
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FAQ

What trim levels are available for the 2011 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class?

The 2011 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is available in 3 trim levels:

  • SL 550 (1 style)
  • SL 63 AMG (1 style)
  • SL 65 AMG (1 style)

What is the MPG of the 2011 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class?

The 2011 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class offers up to 13 MPG in city driving and 21 MPG on the highway. These figures are based on EPA mileage ratings and are for comparison purposes only. The actual mileage will vary depending on vehicle options, trim level, driving conditions, driving habits, vehicle maintenance, and other factors.

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Is the 2011 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class reliable?

The 2011 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class has an average reliability rating of 4.2 out of 5 according to cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 2011 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class owners.

Is the 2011 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class a good Convertible?

Below are the cars.com consumers ratings for the 2011 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class. 88.9% of drivers recommend this vehicle.

4.3 / 5
Based on 9 reviews
  • Comfort: 4.3
  • Interior: 4.1
  • Performance: 4.8
  • Value: 3.6
  • Exterior: 5.0
  • Reliability: 4.2

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