The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA Roadster V8 Limited Edition (02 - 03) vs. Mercedes SL 300 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 129,900
€ 82,600
€ 129,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 82,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the ALPINA Roadster V8 is 16.6 cm shorter and 1 cm wider.
ALPINA Roadster V8
Mercedes SL 300
1317
1830
2030
1317
1820
2075
1830 mm
Width
1820 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2075 mm
1317 mm
Height
1317 mm
2505
4400
2560
4566
4400 mm
Length
4566 mm
2505 mm
Wheelbase
2560 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA Roadster V8
Mercedes SL 300
1620 kg
Kerb Weight
1815 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2110 kg
Weight Difference:
195 kg
10.74 %
General
ALPINA Roadster V8
Mercedes SL 300
E52
Generation
R230
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA Roadster V8
Mercedes SL 300
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
F5/1
Engine Code
M 272.949
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4837 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
376 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA Roadster V8
376 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes SL 300
520 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
ALPINA Roadster V8
520 NM
300 NM
Mercedes SL 300
Performance
ALPINA Roadster V8
Mercedes SL 300
162 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA Roadster V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes SL 300
▶ REPLAY
4.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.96 kg/bhp
ALPINA Roadster V8
4.31 kg/bhp
7.96 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA Roadster V8
Mercedes SL 300
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
30 mpg
ALPINA Roadster V8
21 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes SL 300
14 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
73 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
344 mi
Range
534 mi
ALPINA Roadster V8
344 mi
534 mi
Mercedes SL 300
Environmental Impact
250.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
176.2 kWh
ALPINA Roadster V8
250.1 kWh
176.2 kWh
Mercedes SL 300
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
317 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA Roadster V8
Mercedes SL 300
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
330 kg
Maximum Payload
295 kg
206 L
Boot Capacity
339 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
