Mercedes-Benz SL 63 4MATIC+ Roadster

2023 MERCEDES-AMG SL 63 4MATIC+ ROADSTER BRABUS (R232) — EUROPEAN SPECIFICATION

Engine and Drivetrain

The SL 63 4MATIC+ is powered by the handcrafted AMG M177 4.0-litre V8 biturbo, displacing 3,982 cm3 and producing 430 kW (585 PS) with 800 Nm of torque. Drive reaches the road through the AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 9G nine-speed automatic transmission and permanent AMG Performance 4MATIC+ all-wheel drive. The AMG DYNAMIC PLUS package (code P71) adds an electronic rear-axle limited-slip differential (467) and active engine mounts (466). An AMG performance exhaust note is selectable (code 339), and this car additionally carries the BRABUS stainless steel valve-controlled sport exhaust system. Homologation figures are 13.1 l/100km combined (23.1 urban, 13.9 suburban, 11.1 rural, 10.6 highway), 298 g/km CO2, Euro 6, German environmental sticker 4 (green).

Chassis, Steering and Brakes

AMG ACTIVE RIDE CONTROL semi-active roll stabilisation (code 470) works with the adjustable AMG suspension (479). Rear-axle steering (code 201) sharpens low-speed agility and stabilises the car at high speed. Braking is by the AMG ceramic composite high-performance system (code B07). Wheels are 21-inch AMG double-spoke items with staggered front-to-rear tyre sizes (code RWE).

Dimensions and Capacities

Length 4,705 mm, width 1,915 mm, height 1,365 mm, wheelbase 2,700 mm. Kerb weight is approximately 1,955 kg, boot space 240 litres and fuel tank capacity 70 litres. The car has two doors and is registered for three occupants.

Exterior

The body is finished in Manufaktur Patagonia Red Metallic (paint code 993U) with a black fabric acoustic soft top (740). The factory AMG Night Package and Night Package II (codes P60, PAZ, 5U6, 5U7, 7U8) darken the radiator grille, headlight internals, exterior emblems and Mercedes-Benz badges. BRABUS refinement adds a carbon fibre front spoiler, carbon front apron attachments, carbon grille inserts, a carbon rear diffuser, a carbon rear spoiler and the BRABUS double-B grille emblem. DIGITAL LIGHT headlights provide line, symbol and animation projection functions.

Interior and Seating

The cabin is trimmed in Nappa leather in Macchiato Beige (825A) with white seat belts (Y03), a black DINAMICA microfibre headliner (61UD) and black chrome interior trim (H94). Front occupants sit in multicontour seats (399) with massage function, climatised for heating and ventilation (401), with AIRSCARF neck-level heating (403) and a heated steering wheel (443). Premium ambient lighting (891) and the air purification package (P53) are fitted, along with three-zone automatic climate control.

Infotainment and Connectivity

MBUX Navigation Premium with Augmented Reality video (U19) drives the portrait central touchscreen, supported by a Head-up Display Classic (438) and the Burmester High-End 3D surround sound system (811).

Driver Assistance and Safety

The Driving Assistance Package Plus (P20) provides DISTRONIC PLUS with cross-traffic assist, active lane keeping assist, and blind spot with active lane change assist. The parking package adds a 360-degree camera (501) and active parking assist (235). KEYLESS-GO, KEYLESS-Start and hands-free access with a fully electric boot divider (6U3) are fitted, as is MAGIC VISION CONTROL heated washer system (874). Airbag protection covers front, side and additional supplementary positions.

Provenance and Condition

Built at the Mercedes-Benz Bremen plant. First registered 21 April 2023 as a single dealer registration, accident-free with no repainted body panels, and showing 88 km. The vehicle is physically present in the vendor's Munich showroom.