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Mercedes-Benz SL400 R231
6 generations · 6 engine options · data across all years of the SL400 R231 platform.
3,042
Labor times
7,378
Torque specs
6,675
DTC codes
0
Repair procedures
48
Fluid specs
0
Open recalls
5-Year Cost of Ownership · 2020 3.0L V6
$10,766
~$2,153/yr maintenance labor at $150/hr. Other engines/years vary — pick a generation below to see its breakdown.
Generations & engine options
2020
1 engine option
3.0L V6
RWD
2019
1 engine option
3.0L V6
RWD
2018
1 engine option
3.0L V6
RWD
2017
1 engine option
3.0L V6
RWD
2016
1 engine option
3.0L V6 BiTurbo M276
RWD
2015
1 engine option
3.0L V6 BiTurbo M276
RWD
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