Mercedes-Benz SL 1955 vs Mercedes-Benz SL 1971 size comparison

Mercedes-Benz SL 1971–1985 is 100 mm (2.3%) longer than Mercedes-Benz SL 1955–1963. It is 50 mm (2.9%) wider, 20 mm (1.5%) lower and 60 mm (2.5%) longer in wheelbase.

DimensionMercedes-Benz SL 1955–1963Mercedes-Benz SL 1971–1985Difference
Length4290 mm4390 mm+100 mm (+2.3%)
Width1740 mm1790 mm+50 mm (+2.9%)
Height1320 mm1300 mm-20 mm (-1.5%)
Wheelbase2400 mm2460 mm+60 mm (+2.5%)

Mercedes-Benz SL 1955–1963 dimensions · Mercedes-Benz SL 1971–1985 dimensions