The Comparative Analysis :
Audi R8 Coupé LMX quattro S tronic (14 - 15) vs. Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé (03 - 09)
€ 210,000
€ 452,200
€ 210,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 452,200
ⓘ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 Audi R8 Coupé LMX is 21.6 cm shorter, 2.2 cm wider and 1.9 cm lower than the Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé.
Audi R8 Coupé LMX
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
1242
1930
2029
1261
1908
2108
1930 mm
Width
1908 mm
2029 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2108 mm
1242 mm
Height
1261 mm
2650
4440
2700
4656
4440 mm
Length
4656 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi R8 Coupé LMX
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
1670 kg
Kerb Weight
1768 kg
1895 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1940 kg
Weight Difference:
98 kg
5.54 %
General
Audi R8 Coupé LMX
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
42
Generation
C199
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi R8 Coupé LMX
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
V10 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with compressor
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 155
CTPB
Engine Code
M 155.980

4
Valves
3
10
Cylinders
8
5204 CC
Engine Capacity
5439 CC
562 bhp
at 8000 rpm
Power
617 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé LMX
562 bhp
617 bhp
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
540 NM
at 6500 rpm
Max. Torque
780 NM
at 3250 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé LMX
540 NM
780 NM
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
Performance
Audi R8 Coupé LMX
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
199 mph
Maximum Speed
208 mph
3.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
47 m
0.000 sec
Audi R8 Coupé LMX
62 mph
62
mph
mph
53 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
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2.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
2.87 kg/bhp
Audi R8 Coupé LMX
2.97 kg/bhp
2.87 kg/bhp
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi R8 Coupé LMX
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé LMX
22 mpg
19 mpg
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
14 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
motorway
26 mpg
75 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
97 L
361 mi
Range
416 mi
Audi R8 Coupé LMX
361 mi
416 mi
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
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).
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
Audi R8 Coupé LMX
244.5 kWh
274.7 kWh
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
299 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi R8 Coupé LMX
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
225 kg
Maximum Payload
172 kg
100 L
Boot Capacity
272 L





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