The Comparative Analysis :

Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster Sportshift (11 - 18) vs. Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster 722 Edition (08 - 09)

€ 141,000
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster Sportshift (11 - 18) Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
€ 517,700
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster 722 Edition (08 - 09) Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
€ 141,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 517,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10.9 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster.
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
49.8
Blueprint Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster Sportshift (11 - 18)
73.4
81.3
50
Blueprint Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster 722 Edition (08 - 09)
75.1
83
73.4 in
Width
75.1 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83 in
49.8 in
Height
50 in
Blueprint Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster Sportshift (11 - 18)
102.4
172.4
Blueprint Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster 722 Edition (08 - 09)
106.3
183.3
172.4 in
Length
183.3 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
3770 lb
Curb Weight
3926 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster Sportshift (11 - 18)
Weight Difference:
157 lb
4 %
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster 722 Edition (08 - 09)

General

Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
VH2
Generation
C199
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 155
AM15
Engine Code
M 155.980
4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
8
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
5.4 L / 264 cu in
430 hp
at 7300 rpm
Power
617 hp
at 6500 rpm
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
430 hp
617 hp
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
361 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
575 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
361 lb‑ft
575 lb‑ft
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster

Performance

Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
190 mph
Maximum Speed
208 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster

62 mph 62
mph

164 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster

 REPLAY
8.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.36 lb/hp
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
8.77 lb/hp
6.36 lb/hp
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
18 mpg
16 mpg
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
12 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
22 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
385 mi
Range
416 mi
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
385 mi
416 mi
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
Environmental Impact
244.5 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).
274.7 kWh
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
244.5 kWh
274.7 kWh
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
560 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
265 lb
Maximum Payload
439 lb
4.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data