The Comparative Analysis :
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus quattro S tronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09)
€ 196,000
€ 327,300
€ 196,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 327,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 16.3 cm shorter, 2 cm narrower and 7 cm lower than the Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series.
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
1240
1940
2037
1310
1960
2160
1940 mm
Width
1960 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2160 mm
1240 mm
Height
1310 mm
2650
4426
2560
4589
4426 mm
Length
4589 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2560 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
1655 kg
Kerb Weight
1870 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg
Weight Difference:
215 kg
11.5 %
General
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
4S
Generation
R230
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
V10 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
CSPA, DKAA
Engine Code
M 275.983

4
Valves
3
10
Cylinders
12
5204 CC
Engine Capacity
5980 CC
602 bhp
at 8250 rpm
Power
661 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
602 bhp
661 bhp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
560 NM
at 6500 rpm
Max. Torque
1000 NM
at 2200 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
560 NM
1000 NM
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Performance
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
205 mph
Maximum Speed
199 mph
3.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
44 m
0.000 sec
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
62 mph
62
mph
mph
54 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
▶ REPLAY
2.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
2.83 kg/bhp
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
2.75 kg/bhp
2.83 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
21 mpg
20 mpg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
14 mpg
city
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motorway
No data
73 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
339 mi
Range
345 mi
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
339 mi
345 mi
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Environmental Impact
253.8 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).
272.8 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
253.8 kWh
272.8 kWh
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
306 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
265 kg
Maximum Payload
230 kg
112 L
Boot Capacity
210 L





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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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