2003 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 55 AMG
Specifications, live market data, colors, and factory features.
13 for sale right now
$10,137 – $42,150
Specifications
Performance
- Engine
- 5.5L V8
- Horsepower
- 493 hp
- Torque
- 516 lb-ft
- Transmission
- 5-Speed Automatic
- Drivetrain
- RWD
Fuel & Efficiency
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- MPG City
- 12 mpg
- MPG Highway
- 18 mpg
- MPG Combined
- 14 mpg
- Fuel Tank
- 21.1 gal
Dimensions
- Length
- 178.5″
- Width
- 71.5″
- Height
- 51″
- Wheelbase
- 100.8″
- Curb Weight
- 4,235 lbs
- Cargo Volume
- 11.2 cu ft
Body & Practicality
- Body Style
- Convertible
- Doors
- 2
- Seating
- 2
- Base MSRP
- $113,250
Colors
Factory colors on 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 55 AMGs for sale now.
Exterior
- Silver2
- Black2
- Brilliant Silver Metallic(silver)1
- Desert Silver Metallic(silver)1
- Silver Metallic(silver)1
Interior
- Black2
- Ash(gray)1
- Charcoal(gray)1
- Gray1
- Charcoal Leather(gray)1
- Black Leather(black)1
Live Market Data
Computed from active 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 55 AMG listings nationwide, updated continuously.
Price Distribution
Price vs. Mileage
Latest SL 55 AMG Listings
The newest 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 55 AMGs on the market.

Used 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
$16,777
Est. $252/mo*
Luxury AutoMaxx

Used 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
$13,223
Est. $202/mo*
Texas Cars Direct

Used 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
$10,137
Est. $158/mo*
Nmotion Motors

Used 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
$42,150
Est. $614/mo*
Park Place Ltd.

Used 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
$19,500
Est. $291/mo*
Jerusalem Auto Inc.

Used 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
$17,499
Est. $263/mo*
Five Brothers Auto Sales

Used 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
$14,995
Est. $227/mo*
Norcal Autosports

Used 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class
$23,177
Est. $344/mo*
Galaxy Autosport
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Factory Features
Standard equipment from the window sticker, reviewed for accuracy.
Comfort & Convenience
- Dual-zone automatic climate control (100% CFC-free) with individual left/right controls
- Climate control compensation for speed, window/hardtop position, and ambient temperature
- REST residual-heat mode; tunnel mode; smog-sensing recirculation
- Electrostatic dust/pollen filter plus activated charcoal filter
- 4-way sun sensor and humidity/dewpoint sensor
- Power windows with one-touch express-up/down
- 4-way power tilt/telescoping steering column linked to memory
- Driver-programmable easy-exit seat/steering column feature
- SmartKey remote hardtop raise/lower and window open/close
- Power retractable hardtop operation
- Remote trunk release
- Seat, mirror, and steering-column memory package
- Heated front seats
Driver Assistance
- Electronic Stability Program (ESP) with Automatic Slip Control
- Brake Assist (emergency brake boost)
- Sensotronic Brake Control (SBC) with Soft Stop, automatic brake drying, and predictive brake priming
- Electronic cruise control with digital speed readout
- Infrared rain-sensing windshield wipers
- Auto-dimming interior rearview mirror and driver’s exterior mirror
- Light-sensing headlamps and programmable daytime running lamps
- Parking-assist passenger-side mirror that tilts in Reverse
- Flexible Service System maintenance interval display
- Warning messages for open doors, lamp failures, and low fluids
Entertainment
- COMAND Cockpit Management and Data system with 5-in color LCD screen
- AM/FM stereo/weatherband radio
- In-dash single-CD player/CD-ROM drive
- Bose premium sound system with 8 speakers (including center fill and 4x6-in woofer)
- Bose AudioPilot digital ambient-noise compensation
- Integrated rear-cabin 6-disc CD changer
- In-dash GPS navigation system with CD-ROM map databases (one regional disc included)
- Steering-wheel audio and multifunction display controls
- Fiber-optic network linking audio/communication components
- Tele Aid emergency SOS, information, and roadside assistance with first-year basic service (subscription required)
Exterior
- Electrohydraulic retractable aluminum hardtop (vario-roof) operable from console or SmartKey
- Pneumatic trunk-lid closing assist / soft-close trunk
- Easy-Pack folded-roof tilt for trunk access
- Attachable fine-mesh wind deflector
- AMG-design sculpted front air dam with mesh intakes, side skirts, and rear apron with mesh diffuser
- Four polished stainless-steel AMG exhaust tips
- Xenon HID low-beam headlamps with automatic level control and halogen high beams
- Heated high-pressure headlamp washers
- Halogen front foglamps and single rear foglamp
- Light-sensing automatic headlamps
- Programmable daytime running lamps
- Automatic lamp substitution
- AMG red/smoke-color rear lamp covers with dual-intensity LED brake lamps and taillamps
- Touch Turn Signals with auxiliary LED side markers
- Dual power heated mirrors linked to driver memory; auto-dimming driver’s exterior mirror
- Reverse-tilt parking-assist passenger mirror
- Electrically heated rear window with auto-shutoff
- Dual aero-blade windshield wipers with infrared rain sensor
- Heated washer system (nozzles, lines, reservoir, and wiper park position)
Interior
- AMG-design sport seats with 12-way power adjustment and pneumatically adjustable lumbar support
- 3-position memory for driver and passenger seats; driver memory includes steering column and mirrors (SmartKey-linked)
- Heated front seats
- Easy-access courtesy seat glide with obstruction sensor
- Hand-fitted AMG perforated leather seating surfaces with metal AMG badges
- Premium leather on dash, console, doors, armrests, roll bar, and rear cabin panels with contrasting top-stitching
- Alcantara covering instrument-cluster hood, headliner, and sun visors
- Cast-finish aluminum trim on center console and doors
- AMG leather-trimmed sport steering wheel with raised thumbgrips and fingertip shift controls
- Leather-trimmed shift knob
- AMG-design instrument cluster with silver gauge faces, white backlighting, and red indicators
- Electronic analog speedometer, tachometer, fuel and coolant gauges
- Dual multifunction displays with steering-wheel controls
- Stainless-steel door sill trim with AMG insignia
- Velour carpeting and exclusive AMG floor mats
- Center armrest with dual retractable cupholders
- Illuminated climate-controlled glovebox and center-console compartment
- Enclosed door pockets; carpeted rear shelf with retractable luggage straps
- Dual illuminated vanity mirrors; dual reading lamps; entrance lamps; courtesy lighting
Mechanical & Performance
- AMG-built intercooled supercharged SOHC 24-valve 5.4L (5,439 cc) 90° V-8
- 493 hp @ 6,100 rpm / 516 lb-ft @ 2,750–4,000 rpm
- Helical high-pressure supercharger with liquid-to-air intercooler
- ME 2.8 engine management with sequential multipoint fuel injection and twin-spark ignition
- AMG-enhanced driver-adaptive 5-speed automatic with Touch Shift
- AMG SpeedShift programming (faster shifts, auto downshifts under braking, torque-converter lockup in all forward gears)
- Fingertip manual shift mode via steering-wheel buttons
- Rear-wheel drive (2.82:1 rear axle)
- AMG-enhanced Active Body Control (ABC) active suspension with sport mode, auto level control, and selectable ride height
- Independent 4-link front and 5-arm multilink rear suspension
- Vehicle-speed-sensitive rack-and-pinion power steering
- AMG-enhanced Sensotronic Brake Control (SBC) electrohydraulic 4-wheel disc brakes
- 14.2-in perforated/ventilated front discs with AMG 8-piston fixed calipers
- 13.0-in perforated/ventilated rear discs with AMG 4-piston fixed calipers
- 4-wheel ABS with Brake Assist and Automatic Slip Control (ASR)
- Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
- AMG 18-in ultrathin-spoke monoblock alloy wheels (8.5J front / 9.5J rear)
- High-performance tires 255/40 R18 front and 285/35 R18 rear
- Tirefit puncture sealant and portable electric air compressor (no spare tire)
Safety & Security
- Driver and passenger adaptive dual-stage front air bags
- Door-mounted head/thorax side-impact air bags (front)
- Driver knee air bag
- Occupancy sensor for passenger air bags
- 3-point seat belts with Emergency Tensioning Devices (ETDs) and belt force limiters (seat-frame mounted)
- Automatically height-adjusting head restraints
- Automatic pop-up high-strength steel roll bar
- Automatic Collision Notification via Tele Aid when an air bag or ETD deploys
- SmartKey remote central locking with infrared/RF signals and electronic immobilizer
- Removable valet key and panic alarm
- Driver-programmable driveaway locking
- Automatic antitheft alarm with towaway protection and Tele Aid alarm notification
- Emergency illuminated trunk release
- Night security illumination and locator lighting
- Integrated 3-button HomeLink-compatible garage door control
Warranty
- 4-year/50,000-mile basic new-vehicle limited warranty (U.S. market coverage for period)
- 4-year/50,000-mile powertrain coverage (U.S. market for period)
- Mercedes-Benz 24-hour Roadside Assistance (period coverage)
- First year’s basic Tele Aid service included with required subscription