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Decode your Mercedes-Benz SL 55 AMG (R230) VIN number free for full specifications, engine, power, transmission and body, plus recalls and safety ratings. Covers 3 variants (2002+). No registration.

2002+ 3 variants Convertible Petrol
Mercedes-Benz SL 55 AMG (R230)
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Mercedes-Benz SL 55 AMG (R230) specs by variant

Engine, power, transmission and emissions for each SL 55 AMG (R230) variant in our database.

VariantYearsFuelEnginePowerGearboxDriveCO₂
5.4 V8 Kompressor 5AT (500 HP) 2006 Petrol 5.4 L 493 bhp AUTOMATIC RWD —
5.4L V8 Kompressor RWD (500 HP) 2002 Petrol 5.4 L 493 bhp AUTOMATIC RWD —
5.4L V8 Kompressor RWD (476 HP) 2002 Petrol 5.4 L 469 bhp AUTOMATIC RWD —

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

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Other SL 55 AMG generations and versions

The same nameplate across body styles and chassis generations.

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Mercedes-Benz SL 55 AMG (R230) VIN FAQ

What does a Mercedes-Benz SL 55 AMG (R230) VIN tell you?+
A Mercedes-Benz SL 55 AMG (R230) 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 55 AMG (R230)?+
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 55 AMG (R230) made?+
Our database covers the Mercedes-Benz SL 55 AMG (R230) for model years 2002+, across 3 variants.
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