The Comparative Analysis :
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster N400 Sportshift (07 - 07) vs. Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 144,600
€ 150,100
€ 144,600
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
1865
2065
1298
1820
2075
1865 mm
Width
1820 mm
2065 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2075 mm
1265 mm
Height
1298 mm
2600
4380
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
Weight
2320 kg
Weight Difference:
335 kg
16.38 %
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 automated manual transmission (AMT)
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
GAM05
Engine Code
M 275.954
4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
12
4300 CC
Engine Capacity
5513 CC
399 bhp
at 7300 rpm
Power
510 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
399 bhp
510 bhp
Mercedes SL 600
420 NM
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
830 NM
at 1900 rpm
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
420 NM
830 NM
Mercedes SL 600
Performance
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
Mercedes SL 600
177 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.95 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
62 mph
62
mph
mph
63 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes SL 600
▶ REPLAY
4.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.01 kg/bhp
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
4.29 kg/bhp
4.01 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 600
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
Mercedes SL 600
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
19 mpg
20 mpg
Mercedes SL 600
12 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
motorway
30 mpg
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
329 mi
Range
358 mi
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
329 mi
358 mi
Mercedes SL 600
Environmental Impact
286.1 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).
263.3 kWh
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
286.1 kWh
263.3 kWh
Mercedes SL 600
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
360 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
