BY THE GOAUTO TEAM | 22nd Sep 2016
The Basics
Body Type:
Convertible
Seats:
2
Series:
R231
Warranty (kms):
Unlimited
Warranty (years):
Three years
Engine
Aspiration:
Twin Turbocharged
Bore:
98.0mm
Capacity:
5461cc
Compression Ratio:
10.0:1
Cylinders:
8
Engine number:
M157
Engine type:
V
Fuel type:
Premium Unleaded 98
Litre:
5.5
Location:
Front
Orientation:
Inline
Valve desc.:
DOHC with VVT
Valves:
32
Transmission
Drive train:
Rear-wheel drive
Shift position:
floor
Transmission:
7-speed automatic
Weight and Capacities
Fuel tank size:
75 litres
Performance/Statistics
CO2 Emissions:
236 g/km
CO2 Emissions (City):
330
CO2 Emissions (Highway):
183
EURO rating:
6
Fuel usage:
10.2 l/100km
Fuel usage (City):
14.3 l/100km
Fuel usage (Highway):
7.8 l/100km
Greenhouse rating:
5.5
Gross vehicle mass GVM (kgs):
2180
Kerb to kerb:
11.04m
Power (kW):
430
Power (RPM):
5500
Stroke:
90.5
Torque (Nm):
900
Torque (rpm):
2250-3750
Weight (kgs):
1848
Wheels and Tyres
Front tyres:
255/35
Front wheels:
9/19
Rear tyres:
285/30
Rear wheels:
10/20
Spare:
Run-flat
Type:
Alloy
Dimensions (Exterior)
Doors:
2
Ground clearance:
107mm
Height:
1315mm
Length:
4617mm
Overhang front:
998
Overhang rear:
1029
Track front:
1601
Track rear:
1521
Wheelbase:
2585
Width:
2099mm
Width (without mirrors):
1877mm
Dimensions (Interior)
Elbow room front:
1472
Headroom front:
958mm
Luggage volume:
364
Luggage volume seats down:
504
Shoulder room front:
1409mm
Interior
Air conditioning:
sensor for humidity
sensor for pollutants
Audio:
aac decoder
aux input socket (mp3/cd/cassette)
aux input usb socket
input for ipod
mp3 decoder
wma decoder
Electric Seat:
drivers with massaging
drivers with memory
passenger with massaging
passenger with memory
Power Steering:
electric assist
speed sensitive
variable ratio (more lock faster)
Seat:
bolsters adjustable for driver
bolsters adjustable for front passenger
driver with electric lumbar
passenger with electric lumbar
ventilated drivers side
ventilated passenger side
Sunvisor:
illuminated vanity mirror for driver
illuminated vanity mirror for passenger
Adjustable steering column:
power
Air Cond.:
climate control 2 zone
Ambient lighting:
interior
Amplifier:
1 separate
Armrest:
front centre (shared)
Carbon Fibre:
interior inserts
Clock:
analogue
Colour Display Screen:
front
Cup Holders:
1st row
Floor mats:
custom
Footwell Lamps:
front
Headrests:
active 1st row (front)
Heated Seats:
1st row
Leather:
armrest front
Leather Seats:
nappa
Leather Trimmed:
(whole) dash cover
Multi-function Control Screen:
colour
Pedals:
sports
Power windows:
front only
Radio:
digital (dab+)
Rear view mirror:
electric anti glare
Sports seats:
1st row (front)
Steering Wheel:
sports
Stopwatch:
digital
Storage compartment:
centre console 1st row
TV Tuner:
digital
Exterior
Aluminium:
bonnet
doors
front guards
Body kit:
f & r aprons)
lower (skirts
Headlamps:
active (cornering/steering)
electric level adjustment
led
Power Door Mirrors:
anti glare
folding
heated
Power Roof:
fold-away hardtop
remote control open/close
Bonnet:
active safety
Brake Emergency Display:
hazard/stoplights
Daytime Running Lamps:
led
Exhaust:
stainless steel dual system
Fog Lamp/s:
rear
Fog Lamps:
front
Glass Roof:
with power blind
Headlamp:
high beam auto dipping
Paint:
metallic
Tyres:
runflat
Vented:
guards front
Safety
Airbag:
driver
passenger
Airbags:
head for 1st row seats (front)
side for 1st row occupants (front)
Control:
electronic damper
electronic stability
park distance front
park distance rear
Seatbelt:
load limiters 1st row (front)
pretensioners 1st row (front)
Camera:
rear vision
Lane Departure:
with passive steer assist
Rollover Protection:
active
Tyre Pressure Monitoring:
with logging/display
Security
Central locking:
key proximity
once mobile
Tech
Calipers:
painted front
painted rear
SUSPENSION:
active ride (leans into corners)
auto levelling
sports
Cruise Control:
distance control
Driving Mode:
selectable
Engine:
stop start system (when at idle)
Keyless Start:
key/fob proximity related
Park Brake:
electric
Parking Assistance:
automated steering
Options
Headlining:
designo dinamica colour change $875
designo leather $4,875
Paint:
designo diamond white bright $2,000
designo hyacinth red $2,000
designo magno metallic $4,000
Trim:
dark carbon grain aluminium $0
light aluminium (nco) $0
light carbon grain aluminium $0
Woodgrain Trim:
black ash (nco) $0
brown burr walnut (nco) $0
designo bamboo high gloss (nco) $0
designo black piano lacquer (nco) $0
designo champagne lacquer (nco) $0
poplar (nco) $0
AMG Performance Steering Wheel:
nappa leather $0
Brakes:
amg ceramic high performance $17,500
Callipers:
amg grey painted (nco) $0
Designo Seatbelts:
coloured $975
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