The Comparative Analysis :

Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster (09 - 16) vs. Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)

€ 121,000
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster (09 - 16) Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
€ 150,100
Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11) Mercedes SL 600
€ 121,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 150,100

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 V8 Roadster is 18.6 cm shorter, 4.5 cm wider and 3.3 cm lower than the Mercedes SL 600.
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
Mercedes SL 600
1265
Blueprint Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster (09 - 16)
1865
2065
1298
Blueprint Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)
1820
2075
1865 mm
Width
1820 mm
2065 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2075 mm
1265 mm
Height
1298 mm
Blueprint Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster (09 - 16)
2600
4380
Blueprint Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)
2560
4566
4380 mm
Length
4566 mm
2600 mm
Wheelbase
2560 mm

Vehicle Weight

Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
Mercedes SL 600
1710 kg
Kerb Weight
2045 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2320 kg
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster (09 - 16)
Weight Difference:
335 kg
16.38 %
Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)

General

Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
Mercedes SL 600
VH2
Generation
R230
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
Mercedes SL 600
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
AM14
Engine Code
M 275.954
4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
12
4735 CC
Engine Capacity
5513 CC
420 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Power
510 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
420 bhp
510 bhp
Mercedes SL 600
470 NM
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
830 NM
at 1900 rpm
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
470 NM
830 NM
Mercedes SL 600

Performance

Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
Mercedes SL 600
180 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster

62 mph 62
mph

63 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 600

 REPLAY
4.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.01 kg/bhp
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
4.07 kg/bhp
4.01 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 600

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
Mercedes SL 600
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
20 mpg
20 mpg
Mercedes SL 600
14 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
motorway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
360 mi
Range
358 mi
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
360 mi
358 mi
Mercedes SL 600
Environmental Impact
261.5 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).
263.3 kWh
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
261.5 kWh
263.3 kWh
Mercedes SL 600
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
321 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
330 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
Mercedes SL 600
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
120 kg
Maximum Payload
275 kg
144 L
Boot Capacity
339 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data