2026 Mercedes-Benz SL 63 AMG Roadster

Each SL model is equipped with a potent twin-turbo 4.0-litre V-8 engine, the SL63 impressively delivers 577 horsepower and comes with a standard all-wheel drive and four-wheel steering. These powertrains position the revitalized SL class to rival convertible versions of the BMW 8-series and Lexus LC, as well as high-performance sports cars like the Porsche 911. The SL63 has remarkable capabilities in day-to-day driving. However, The SL's array of selectable drive modes may be excessive, giving the impression that the car has yet to find its focus.

The acceleration is instantaneously responsive; the SL63 sprints to 100 kmph in just 3.0 seconds, accompanied by a commanding exhaust note but the most dominating SL model is the SL63 S E Performance plug-in hybrid, combining a twin-turbo V-8 engine and an electric motor to produce an astonishing 805 horsepower. According to AMG, this configuration propels the SL to 100 kmph in as little as 2.8 seconds.