The Comparative Analysis :
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance quattro S tronic (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 213,000

€ 225,600

€ 213,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 225,600
ⓘ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 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance is 16.9 cm shorter, 12 cm wider and 5.3 cm lower than the Mercedes SL 65 AMG.
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
1242
1940
2037
1295
1820
2075
1940 mm
Width
1820 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2075 mm
1242 mm
Height
1295 mm
2650
4429
2560
4598
4429 mm
Length
4598 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2560 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
1770 kg
Kerb Weight
2120 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2385 kg

Weight Difference:
350 kg
16.51 %

General
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
4S
Generation
R230
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
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 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
V10 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
DMWA
Engine Code
M 275.981

4
Valves
3
10
Cylinders
12
5204 CC
Engine Capacity
5980 CC
612 bhp
at 8000 rpm
Power
604 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance
612 bhp
604 bhp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
580 NM
at 6600 rpm
Max. Torque
1000 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance
580 NM
1000 NM
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Performance
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
204 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
44 m
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
58 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
▶ REPLAY
2.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.51 kg/bhp
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance
2.89 kg/bhp
3.51 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance
21 mpg
20 mpg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
14 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
motorway
29 mpg
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
374 mi
Range
355 mi
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance
374 mi
355 mi
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Environmental Impact
252 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).
265.2 kWh
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance
252 kWh
265.2 kWh
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
301 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
333 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
245 kg
Maximum Payload
265 kg
112 L
Boot Capacity
339 L






No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data