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Free Mercedes-Benz SL VIN Decoder

Decode your Mercedes-Benz SL VIN number free for full specifications, engine, power, transmission and body, plus recalls and safety ratings. Covers 3 variants (2012+). No registration.

2012+ 3 variants Convertible Petrol
Mercedes-Benz SL
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Mercedes-Benz SL specs by variant

Engine, power, transmission and emissions for each SL variant in our database.

VariantYearsFuelEnginePowerGearboxDriveCO₂
400 BlueEFFICIENCY 7AT RWD (333 HP) 2012 Petrol 3.0 L 429 bhp AUTOMATIC 7sp RWD
500 BlueEFFICIENCY 7AT RWD (435 HP) 2012 Petrol 4.7 L 429 bhp AUTOMATIC 7sp RWD
350 BlueEFFICIENCY 7AT RWD (306 HP) 2012 Petrol 3.5 L 302 bhp AUTOMATIC 7sp RWD

Specifications are indicative, from open data (cardata.wiki). Decode your VIN above to confirm the exact build.

Why decode a Mercedes-Benz SL VIN?

The VIN confirms the exact engine, gearbox and trim, exposes outstanding recalls, and verifies the car matches its paperwork, so you can be sure a used SL is what the advert claims before you buy.

Other SL generations and versions

The same nameplate across body styles and chassis generations.

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Mercedes-Benz SL VIN FAQ

What does a Mercedes-Benz SL VIN tell you?+
A Mercedes-Benz SL VIN decodes to the exact variant, engine, transmission, body type, model year and factory options. Our free decoder also checks recalls and available safety ratings.
Where is the VIN on a Mercedes-Benz SL?+
Look at the base of the windscreen on the driver's side, on the driver's door-jamb sticker, and on the vehicle registration document (V5C / title).
What years was the Mercedes-Benz SL made?+
Our database covers the Mercedes-Benz SL for model years 2012+, across 3 variants.
Is the Mercedes-Benz SL VIN check free?+
Yes, decoding specifications, recalls and safety ratings is completely free and needs no registration. A paid full-history report (mileage, theft, accidents) is optional.

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