The Comparative Analysis :

Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster Sportshift (14 - 18) vs. Mercedes SL 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..)

€ 192,700
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster Sportshift (14 - 18) Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
€ 123,100
 Mercedes SL 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..) Mercedes SL 500
€ 192,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 123,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 24.6 cm shorter, 1.2 cm narrower and 5.5 cm lower than the Mercedes SL 500.
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
Mercedes SL 500
1260
Blueprint Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster Sportshift (14 - 18)
1865
2065
1315
Blueprint Mercedes SL 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..)
1877
2099
1865 mm
Width
1877 mm
2065 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2099 mm
1260 mm
Height
1315 mm
Blueprint Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster Sportshift (14 - 18)
2600
4385
Blueprint Mercedes SL 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..)
2585
4631
4385 mm
Length
4631 mm
2600 mm
Wheelbase
2585 mm

Vehicle Weight

Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
Mercedes SL 500
1745 kg
Kerb Weight
1795 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2175 kg
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster Sportshift (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.79 %
Mercedes SL 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..)

General

Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
Mercedes SL 500
VH2
Generation
R231
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
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
Mercedes SL 500
V12 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
AM28
Engine Code
M 278.927
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5935 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
565 bhp
at 6750 rpm
Power
450 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
565 bhp
450 bhp
Mercedes SL 500
620 NM
at 5750 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
620 NM
700 NM
Mercedes SL 500

Performance

Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
Mercedes SL 500
201 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

54 m
0.000 sec

Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster

62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 500

▶ REPLAY
3.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.99 kg/bhp
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
3.09 kg/bhp
3.99 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
Mercedes SL 500
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
19 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes SL 500
11 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
338 mi
Range
449 mi
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
338 mi
449 mi
Mercedes SL 500
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).
170.4 kWh
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
278.4 kWh
170.4 kWh
Mercedes SL 500
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
343 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
205 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
Mercedes SL 500
3
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
255 kg
Maximum Payload
380 kg
144 L
Boot Capacity
504 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data