2025 Convertible

2026 Mercedes Benz SL 55 Roadster AMG

From — UAE AED 950,000

AE SA QA OM BH KW

Engine4.0L V8

Power469 hp

Seats2+2

Economy11.5 - 13.0

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Key information

Brand originGermany

Manufactured inGermany

Body typeConvertible

Body styleRoadster

SegmentLuxury Sports

Engine size4.0L V8

Engine typeTwin-turbo V8

Fuel economy7.7 - 8.7

Seats2+2

Weight1850 kg

Warranty3-year comprehensive warranty with roadside assistance in the Gulf Cooperation Council

Overview

The 2026 Mercedes Benz SL 55 Roadster AMG combines exhilarating performance with sophisticated luxury. Its twin-turbo V8 engine delivers rapid acceleration, while the convertible roof offers open-air driving. Designed for enthusiasts who demand both style and substance, this model features cutting-edge technology and AMG-specific enhancements for an engaging driving experience.

The good

Exceptional performance with a powerful twin-turbo V8 engine
Luxurious interior with advanced infotainment system
Elegant convertible design with aerodynamic enhancements
High safety standards with active driver assistance
Exclusive AMG tuning for superior handling and responsiveness

The bad

High maintenance and repair costs
Limited cargo space due to convertible design
Premium fuel requirement increases running costs
Lower fuel efficiency compared to non-performance convertibles
Potentially high insurance premiums for high-performance model

Trim prices

AMG SL 55 Roadster	AED 950,000 – 1,050,000

Specifications

AMG SL 55

Layout	V8
Engine size (L)	4
Type	Twin-Turbocharged V8
Drivetrain	RWD
Transmission	9-speed automatic
Horsepower	469
Torque (Nm)	700
Economy (L/100km)	12.2
0–100 km/h (s)	3.9
Top speed (km/h)	315

Dimensions

Length (mm)	4,700
Width (mm)	1,910
Height (mm)	1,340
Wheelbase (mm)	2,750
Boot (L)	240

Convertible roof reduces trunk space when open

Design & comfort

This model boasts a sleek, aerodynamic exterior complemented by a plush, ergonomically designed interior. Advanced climate control, premium materials, and customizable ambient lighting create a comfortable environment for both driver and passenger during long journeys or spirited drives.

Reliability & resale

Mercedes-Benz’s reputation for engineering excellence ensures high reliability, especially with regular maintenance. The SL 55 AMG retains strong resale value due to its exclusivity, performance pedigree, and brand prestige in the Gulf region.

Feature highlights

AMG Performance Exhaust System
Active Body Control suspension
MBUX infotainment with augmented reality navigation
Adaptive cruise control with lane keeping assist
Premium Burmester surround sound system
Heated and ventilated seats with massage functions
Carbon fiber interior trim
Wireless charging and smartphone integration

Frequently asked questions about the 2026 Mercedes Benz SL 55 Roadster AMG

What is the expected performance of the 2026 SL 55 Roadster AMG?

It features a 4.0L twin-turbo V8 engine producing 469 HP, enabling 0-100 km/h in approximately 3.9 seconds and a top speed of 315 km/h.

Does the model include advanced safety features?

Yes, it comes equipped with active safety systems such as adaptive cruise control, lane assist, blind-spot monitoring, and automatic emergency braking.

What are the interior features of this model?

The interior boasts a premium Mercedes-Benz MBUX system, augmented reality navigation, heated and ventilated seats with massage functions, and high-quality materials like carbon fiber and leather.

Is the convertible roof durable and easy to operate?

Absolutely, the soft-top roof is made from high-quality fabric with advanced insulation, operated electronically, and designed for durability and ease of use.

What is the estimated fuel consumption?

The model consumes approximately 12.2 liters per 100 km, depending on driving conditions and mode.

How does this model compare with rivals in terms of resale value?

Mercedes-Benz SL models generally retain high resale value due to their luxury status, performance, and brand prestige, especially in Gulf markets.