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2002 MERCEDES-BENZ SL-CLASS

2 trims available · 14–17 MPG · 302–389 HP

Standout Trims

2002 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

SL500

$83,800 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

SL500

17 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

SL600

389 HP

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Full History Report

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Trim Levels

ALL 2002 MERCEDES-BENZ SL-CLASS TRIMS

SL500

Top Rated
MyCar Score™64.7

Body

Convertible

MPG

17

HP

302

Seats

2

MSRP

$83,800

Drive

rear wheel drive

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SL600

MyCar Score™64

Body

Convertible

MPG

14

HP

389

Seats

2

MSRP

$128,950

Drive

rear wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Convertible

MPG Range

14–17 MPG

HP Range

302–389 HP

Seating

Up to 2

Fuel Type

premium unleaded (required)

Drive Type

rear wheel drive

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2002 SL-Class trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

177.1 in

Width

71.3 in

Height

51.3 in

Wheelbase

99 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

37.1 in

Front Legroom

42.4 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

7.9 cu ft

Max Cargo

7.9 cu ft

Curb Weight

4,125 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2002 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Convertible w/SAB

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Frontal Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Pole

Not tested by NHTSA

Rollover

Not tested by NHTSA

Open Recalls

None found

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

4 yr./ 50000 mi.

Drivetrain

4 yr./ 50000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

unlimited yr./ unlimited mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Car Seat Usability

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    LATCH System

    LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

    Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.

    Cargo & Stroller Space

    7.9 cu ft

    Limited stroller space

    Common Questions

    2002 MERCEDES-BENZ SL-CLASS FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class have?

    The 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class has no open recalls on record with NHTSA.

    What is the fuel economy of a 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class?

    The 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class gets 14–17 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

    What is the best 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the SL500 trim scores highest at 64.7 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class a good used car?

    The 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class has an average MyCar Score™ of 64 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.

    How much does a 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class cost used?

    New MSRP for the 2002 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class ranged from $83,800 to $128,950. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.