The Comparative Analysis :

Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster Sportshift (14 - 18) vs. Mercedes SL 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)

€ 192,700
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster Sportshift (14 - 18) Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
€ 80,900
 Mercedes SL 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) Mercedes SL 280
€ 192,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster is 18.1 cm shorter, 4.5 cm wider and 5.7 cm lower than the Mercedes SL 280.
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
Mercedes SL 280
1260
Blueprint Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster Sportshift (14 - 18)
1865
2065
1317
Blueprint Mercedes SL 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
1820
2075
1865 mm
Width
1820 mm
2065 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2075 mm
1260 mm
Height
1317 mm
Blueprint Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster Sportshift (14 - 18)
2600
4385
Blueprint Mercedes SL 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
2560
4566
4385 mm
Length
4566 mm
2600 mm
Wheelbase
2560 mm

Vehicle Weight

Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
Mercedes SL 280
1745 kg
Kerb Weight
1815 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2110 kg
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster Sportshift (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
70 kg
3.86 %
Mercedes SL 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)

General

Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
Mercedes SL 280
VH2
Generation
R230
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
Mercedes SL 280
V12 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
AM28
Engine Code
M 272.949
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
5935 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
565 bhp
at 6750 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
565 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes SL 280
620 NM
at 5750 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
620 NM
300 NM
Mercedes SL 280

Performance

Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
Mercedes SL 280
201 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

54 m
0.000 sec

Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster

62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 280

▶ REPLAY
3.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.96 kg/bhp
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
3.09 kg/bhp
7.96 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 280

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
Mercedes SL 280
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
19 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes SL 280
11 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
338 mi
Range
529 mi
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
338 mi
529 mi
Mercedes SL 280
Environmental Impact
278.4 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).
178.2 kWh
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
278.4 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes SL 280
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
343 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
Mercedes SL 280
3
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
255 kg
Maximum Payload
295 kg
144 L
Boot Capacity
339 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data