Mercedes-Benz SL63 R231
Choose your version
Match the engine and power to your car to open its service guide.

Which SL63 do you drive?
5.5 litre · 430 kW
Apr 2014 onward
- Body
- Convertible
- Engine
- 5,461 cc
- Power
- 430 kW / 585 PS
- Vehicle type
- 231.474
5.5 litre · 415 kW
Jan 2012 onward
- Body
- Convertible
- Engine
- 5,461 cc
- Power
- 415 kW / 564 PS
- Vehicle type
- 231.474
5.5 litre · 395 kW
Jan 2012 onward
- Body
- Convertible
- Engine
- 5,461 cc
- Power
- 395 kW / 537 PS
- Vehicle type
- 231.474
AT A GLANCE
Every version compared
| Version | Built | Type code | Engine | Engine oil | Oil approval | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL63 5.5 litre · 430 kW | Apr 2014 onward | 231.474 | M 157.983 | 8.5 L | MB 229.5 | 7G-TRONIC |
| SL63 5.5 litre · 415 kW | Jan 2012 onward | 231.474 | M 157.983 | 8.5 L | MB 229.5 | 7G-TRONIC |
| SL63 5.5 litre · 395 kW | Jan 2012 onward | 231.474 | M 157.983 | 8.5 L | MB 229.5 | 7G-TRONIC |
Engine oil figures are from each version's own guide; open it to see what each figure covers, for example with or without 4MATIC. Engine codes and gearboxes are as listed for each version; where two gearboxes are listed, that version was built with either.