Comparison: height Mercedes-Benz SL{class} vs. competitors 2024

Car height of the Mercedes-Benz SL-Klasse is typically defined as the distance from the ground to the highest point on the car, including any protuberances such as roof rails.The height of the car impacts comfort, spaciousness, fuel consumption and noise in the cabin A roadster, also known as a sports car, can be any height depending on the make and model, but they tend to be lower to the ground than other types of cars.With it’s length of 4700 mm and width of 1915 mm, the Mercedes-Benz SL-Klasse has a height of 1359 mm. It's the longest amongst similar cars in the "medium roadster" category - BMW Z8 5.0 V8 (1317 mm),Jaguar F-Type Cabriolet (1308 mm) or ALPINA Roadster V8 (1317 mm).
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Mercedes-Benz SL{class} - How has the height changed over the generations?

Mercedes-Benz SL{class} generations

(Height)
Mercedes-Benz SL{class} generations
Generation yearHeight
SL-Klasse, Model year 1954 (SL-Klasse 121 B II/198/198 II)1280 mm
SL-Klasse, Model year 1963 (SL-Klasse 113)1320 mm
SL-Klasse, Model year 1971 (SL-Klasse 107)1300 mm
SL-Klasse, Model year 1985 (SL-Klasse 107 (1. Facelift)) mm
SL-Klasse, Model year 1989 (SL-Klasse 129) mm
SL-Klasse, Model year 1995 (SL-Klasse 129 (1. Facelift)) mm
SL-Klasse, Model year 1998 (SL-Klasse 129 (2. Facelift)) mm
SL-Klasse, Model year 2001 (SL-Klasse 230) mm
SL-Klasse, Model year 2006 (SL-Klasse 230 (1. Facelift))1317 mm
SL-Klasse, Model year 2008 (SL-Klasse 230 (2. Facelift))1317 mm
SL-Klasse, Model year 2011 (SL-Klasse 231)1315 mm
SL-Klasse, Model year 2016 (SL-Klasse 231 (1. Facelift))1315 mm
SL-Klasse, Model year 2022 (SL-Klasse 232)1354 mm
1. SL-Klasse, Model year 1954 (SL-Klasse 121 B II/198/198 II) 1280 mm
2. SL-Klasse, Model year 1963 (SL-Klasse 113) 1320 mm
3. SL-Klasse, Model year 1971 (SL-Klasse 107) 1300 mm
4. SL-Klasse, Model year 1985 (SL-Klasse 107 (1. Facelift)) ? mm
5. SL-Klasse, Model year 1989 (SL-Klasse 129) ? mm
6. SL-Klasse, Model year 1995 (SL-Klasse 129 (1. Facelift)) ? mm
7. SL-Klasse, Model year 1998 (SL-Klasse 129 (2. Facelift)) ? mm
8. SL-Klasse, Model year 2001 (SL-Klasse 230) ? mm
9. SL-Klasse, Model year 2006 (SL-Klasse 230 (1. Facelift)) 1317 mm
10. SL-Klasse, Model year 2008 (SL-Klasse 230 (2. Facelift)) 1317 mm
11. SL-Klasse, Model year 2011 (SL-Klasse 231) 1315 mm
12. SL-Klasse, Model year 2016 (SL-Klasse 231 (1. Facelift)) 1315 mm
13. SL-Klasse, Model year 2022 (SL-Klasse 232) 1354 mm
The difference in height between first generation (SL-Klasse 121 B II/198/198 II) from 1954 and last generation (SL-Klasse 232) from 2022 is 7.4cm mm.
The height of the current generation of SL{class} is 1359 mm.

The height compared to other Mercedes-Benz models

Mercedes-Benz SL{class} vs other current cars by Mercedes-Benz

(Height)
Height: SL{class} vs. other models by Mercedes-Benz
Variant nameHeight
AMG ONE 1261 mm
AMG GT Coupé 1354 mm
AMG SL 1354 mm
C{class} AMG Coupé 1402 mm
CLA AMG Coupé 1404 mm
CLA AMG Shooting Brake 1405 mm
C{class} Coupé 1405 mm
C{class} AMG Cabriolet 1405 mm
A{class} AMG 1407 mm
C{class} Cabriolet 1409 mm
A{class} AMG Limousine 1413 mm
CLS AMG Coupé 1422 mm
A{class} 1423 mm
CLE Coupé 1423 mm
CLE Cabriolet 1424 mm
C{class} AMG Limousine 1429 mm
A{class} Limousine 1429 mm
CLA Coupé 1430 mm
CLA Shooting Brake 1433 mm
CLE AMG Coupé 1434 mm
CLS Coupé 1435 mm
C{class} AMG T-Modell 1440 mm
C{class} Limousine 1442 mm
AMG GT {4door} Coupé 1455 mm
C{class} T-Modell 1457 mm
E{class} Limousine 1468 mm
E{class} T-Modell 1469 mm
EQE AMG 1492 mm
C{class} All-Terrain 1494 mm
E{class} All-Terrain 1497 mm
S{class} Limousine 1503 mm
Maybach S{class} Limousine 1510 mm
EQE 1510 mm
EQS 1512 mm
S{class} AMG Limousine 1515 mm
EQS AMG 1518 mm
B{class} 1562 mm
GLA AMG 1590 mm
GLC AMG Coupé 1603 mm
GLC Coupé 1605 mm
GLA 1616 mm
EQA 1620 mm
GLC AMG 1635 mm
GLC 1640 mm
GLB AMG 1665 mm
EQE SUV AMG 1669 mm
EQE SUV 1685 mm
EQB 1691 mm
GLB 1692 mm
GLE Coupé 1716 mm
EQS SUV 1718 mm
GLE AMG Coupé 1720 mm
Maybach EQS SUV 1721 mm
GLE AMG 1782 mm
GLS AMG 1782 mm
GLE 1797 mm
T{class} 1811 mm
Citan Tourer 1811 mm
eCitan Tourer 1819 mm
Citan {VAN} 1819 mm
eCitan {VAN} 1819 mm
EQT 1819 mm
GLS 1823 mm
Maybach GLS 1838 mm
Vito Tourer 1890 mm
EQV 1901 mm
V{class} 1907 mm
Vito {VAN} 1910 mm
eVito Tourer 1934 mm
eVito {VAN} 1941 mm
G{class} Station-Wagen {long} 1969 mm
G{class} AMG Station-Wagen {long} 1969 mm
Marco Polo Horizon 1980 mm
Marco Polo 1980 mm
Marco Polo Activity 1980 mm
Sprinter {VAN} 2375 mm
Sprinter Tourer 2435 mm
eSprinter {VAN} 2687 mm
1. AMG ONE 1261 mm
2. AMG GT Coupé 1354 mm
3. AMG SL 1354 mm
4. C{class} AMG Coupé 1402 mm
5. CLA AMG Coupé 1404 mm
6. CLA AMG Shooting Brake 1405 mm
7. C{class} Coupé 1405 mm
8. C{class} AMG Cabriolet 1405 mm
9. A{class} AMG 1407 mm
10. C{class} Cabriolet 1409 mm
11. A{class} AMG Limousine 1413 mm
12. CLS AMG Coupé 1422 mm
13. A{class} 1423 mm
14. CLE Coupé 1423 mm
15. CLE Cabriolet 1424 mm
16. C{class} AMG Limousine 1429 mm
17. A{class} Limousine 1429 mm
18. CLA Coupé 1430 mm
19. CLA Shooting Brake 1433 mm
20. CLE AMG Coupé 1434 mm
21. CLS Coupé 1435 mm
22. C{class} AMG T-Modell 1440 mm
23. C{class} Limousine 1442 mm
24. AMG GT {4door} Coupé 1455 mm
25. C{class} T-Modell 1457 mm
26. E{class} Limousine 1468 mm
27. E{class} T-Modell 1469 mm
28. EQE AMG 1492 mm
29. C{class} All-Terrain 1494 mm
30. E{class} All-Terrain 1497 mm
31. S{class} Limousine 1503 mm
32. Maybach S{class} Limousine 1510 mm
33. EQE 1510 mm
34. EQS 1512 mm
35. S{class} AMG Limousine 1515 mm
36. EQS AMG 1518 mm
37. B{class} 1562 mm
38. GLA AMG 1590 mm
39. GLC AMG Coupé 1603 mm
40. GLC Coupé 1605 mm
41. GLA 1616 mm
42. EQA 1620 mm
43. GLC AMG 1635 mm
44. GLC 1640 mm
45. GLB AMG 1665 mm
46. EQE SUV AMG 1669 mm
47. EQE SUV 1685 mm
48. EQB 1691 mm
49. GLB 1692 mm
50. GLE Coupé 1716 mm
51. EQS SUV 1718 mm
52. GLE AMG Coupé 1720 mm
53. Maybach EQS SUV 1721 mm
54. GLE AMG 1782 mm
55. GLS AMG 1782 mm
56. GLE 1797 mm
57. T{class} 1811 mm
58. Citan Tourer 1811 mm
59. eCitan Tourer 1819 mm
60. Citan {VAN} 1819 mm
61. eCitan {VAN} 1819 mm
62. EQT 1819 mm
63. GLS 1823 mm
64. Maybach GLS 1838 mm
65. Vito Tourer 1890 mm
66. EQV 1901 mm
67. V{class} 1907 mm
68. Vito {VAN} 1910 mm
69. eVito Tourer 1934 mm
70. eVito {VAN} 1941 mm
71. G{class} Station-Wagen {long} 1969 mm
72. G{class} AMG Station-Wagen {long} 1969 mm
73. Marco Polo Horizon 1980 mm
74. Marco Polo 1980 mm
75. Marco Polo Activity 1980 mm
76. Sprinter {VAN} 2375 mm
77. Sprinter Tourer 2435 mm
78. eSprinter {VAN} 2687 mm

How does the height of the Mercedes-Benz SL{class} compare to it's nearest competitors?

Mercedes-Benz SL{class} vs. similar cars

(Height)
Height: Mercedes-Benz SL{class} vs. similar cars
Car modelHeight
Mercedes-Benz SL-Klasse 20221359 mm
Audi TT 19981349 mm
ALPINA Roadster Z8 20021317 mm
BMW Z8 20001317 mm
Jaguar F-Type 20131308 mm
Mercedes-Benz SLC 20161301 mm
Morgan 4/4 19981290 mm
Morgan Plus 8 19931290 mm
Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 20031281 mm
Aston Martin DB7 Vantage 19991270 mm
BMW Z3 20001266 mm
Morgan Plus Four 20201250 mm
Morgan Plus Six 20191220 mm
Chevrolet Corvette 19971211 mm
Lotus 3-Eleven 20161201 mm
Morgan Aero 20001200 mm
smart roadster 20031192 mm
Ferrari 348 19891170 mm
Porsche 918 Spyder 20131167 mm
Morgan Plus 4 19931145 mm
Lotus Elise 20011143 mm
Lotus 2-Eleven 20071112 mm
1. Mercedes-Benz SL-Klasse 2022 1359 mm
2. Audi TT 1998 1349 mm
3. ALPINA Roadster Z8 2002 1317 mm
4. BMW Z8 2000 1317 mm
5. Jaguar F-Type 2013 1308 mm
6. Mercedes-Benz SLC 2016 1301 mm
7. Morgan 4/4 1998 1290 mm
8. Morgan Plus 8 1993 1290 mm
9. Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 2003 1281 mm
10. Aston Martin DB7 Vantage 1999 1270 mm
11. BMW Z3 2000 1266 mm
12. Morgan Plus Four 2020 1250 mm
13. Morgan Plus Six 2019 1220 mm
14. Chevrolet Corvette 1997 1211 mm
15. Lotus 3-Eleven 2016 1201 mm
16. Morgan Aero 2000 1200 mm
17. smart roadster 2003 1192 mm
18. Ferrari 348 1989 1170 mm
19. Porsche 918 Spyder 2013 1167 mm
20. Morgan Plus 4 1993 1145 mm
21. Lotus Elise 2001 1143 mm
22. Lotus 2-Eleven 2007 1112 mm

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