Mercedes-Benz 311
Mercedes-Benz 311 — 2-door coupé; 2-door roadster. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.
About the Mercedes-Benz 311
Mercedes-Benz 311 is a 2-door coupé; 2-door roadster in the sports car/grand tourer (s) class. The guide brings together the vehicle information currently available for this model and a Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive (1954–2021, SL43; 2022–present); Front-engine, all-wheel-drive (4matic, 2022–present) layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.
This guide is designed to answer practical questions about the Mercedes-Benz 311, including its specifications, engine, fuel economy, tires, maintenance and ownership details.
Mercedes-Benz 311 specifications at a glance
Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.
| Make | Mercedes-Benz |
|---|---|
| Model | 311 |
| Model years | Not specified |
| Body style | 2-door coupé; 2-door roadster |
| Vehicle class | Sports car/Grand tourer (S) |
| Manufacturer | Daimler-Benz (1954–1998); DaimlerChrysler (1998–2007); Daimler AG (2007–2020); Mercedes-Benz Group(2022–present) |
| Production | 1954–present |
| Market / country | FI, LU, NL, UA |
Engine, transmission and performance
The available source data does not identify a single engine configuration for every Mercedes-Benz 311 variant.. The listed drivetrain/layout is Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive (1954–2021, SL43; 2022–present); Front-engine, all-wheel-drive (4matic, 2022–present).
| Drivetrain / layout | Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive (1954–2021, SL43; 2022–present); Front-engine, all-wheel-drive (4matic, 2022–present) |
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Mercedes-Benz 311 other specifications
| Name | Mercedes-Benz SL |
|---|---|
| Image | Mercedes-AMG SL 43 IMG 8050.jpg |
| Caption | Mercedes-Benz SL43 (R232) |
| Aka | Mercedes-AMG SL (2022–present) |
Recommended tire pressure for Mercedes-Benz 311
Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.
| Load condition | Front | Rear | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | 32 PSI | 30 PSI | Estimate |
| Fully loaded | 34 PSI | 33 PSI | Estimate |
Frequently asked questions about Mercedes-Benz 311
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Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.
Mercedes-Benz 311 images
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