Mercedes-BenzSLEngines for Sale —Used & Reconditioned
Every engine. Every generation. 2001–Present.
9 engine families across R230 to R232 — verified fitment by registration, fixed prices, UK delivery.
M113
5.0/5.5 Petrol
Used
From £3,995
In stock12-Month Warranty
Unlimited mileage on recon
Verified Fitment
Checked by registration
UK Nationwide Delivery
Fast & secure, 2-4 days
14-Day Returns
Uninstalled, full refund
Featured SL Engines in Stock
Ready-stock units with fixed, listed prices.
All 9 Engine Families for Mercedes-Benz SL
Select your generation to see compatible engines.
10 engines — scroll for more
SL Engine Price Guide
Starting prices from the current engine-family data.
The price on each published listing is the price you pay.
Used or Reconditioned
SL Engines Through the Generations

R230 2001–2011
M272/M113 petrol V6/V8, with M275-powered V12 SL600/SL65 flagships and the M156-powered SL63 AMG. R231 (2011–2020): M276/M278 and the M279 V12 SL65, alongside M157-powered SL63. R232 (2022–Present): introduced the four-cylinder M139 SL43 — SL's first-ever four-cylinder production engine — alongside the continuing M177 V8 for SL55/63 4MATIC+.
SL Engine Buying FAQs
9 confirmed engine families across three generations, from V6/V8/V12 architecture through to the current M139 four-cylinder and M177 V8.
Use the registration checker on this page — chassis code (R230/R231/R232) is the clearest first filter.
Reconditioned is the standard choice across most applications given the performance tier and complexity of every SL engine.
Reconditioned engines carry a 12-month, unlimited-mileage warranty on internal mechanical components. UK mainland delivery by kerbside pallet, typically 2–4 working days, with 14-day uninstalled returns.



