5.0-Liter V8
5-Speed Automatic Transmission
Travertine Beige Metallic
Beige Leather w/Wood Trim
Retractable Hardtop
Heated Seats w/Memory
Stock 17" Wheels

The R230 SL500 featured Active Body Control suspension, traction control, and stability control along with Sensotronic electrically-assisted braking with ABS. A retractable roll bar is designed to deploy automatically in the event of a rollover.