SL-Class (R230) 2003 -- 2012: Discussion on the SL500, SL550, SL600

SL/R230: What is different about an SL500 "R"??

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Old 03-18-2013, 01:11 PM
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What is different about an SL500 "R"??

For 2003 was this a DIFFERENT model /upgrade from a SL500
"Base"....( if there was such a thing??)
I see it in some ads but not others with no explanation
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The "R" might simply mean Roadster.
Old 03-19-2013, 06:10 PM
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'R' does indeed mean roadster, which all of them are anyways. It's just a nomenclature thing.

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