The Comparative Analysis :

Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 quattro S tronic (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes SL 300 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 179,000
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 quattro S tronic (19 - ..) Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
€ 82,600
 Mercedes SL 300 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes SL 300
€ 179,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 82,600

ⓘ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 is 13.7 cm shorter, 12 cm wider and 7.5 cm lower than the Mercedes SL 300.
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
Mercedes SL 300
1242
Blueprint Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
1940
2037
1317
Blueprint Mercedes SL 300 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
1820
2075
1940 mm
Width
1820 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2075 mm
1242 mm
Height
1317 mm
Blueprint Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
2650
4429
Blueprint Mercedes SL 300 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
2560
4566
4429 mm
Length
4566 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2560 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
Mercedes SL 300
1825 kg
Kerb Weight
1815 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2110 kg
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.55 %
Mercedes SL 300 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
Mercedes SL 300
4S
Generation
R230
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
Mercedes SL 300
V10 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
DKAC
Engine Code
M 272.949
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
6
5204 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
562 bhp
at 8100 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
562 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes SL 300
560 NM
at 6300 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
560 NM
300 NM
Mercedes SL 300

Performance

Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
Mercedes SL 300
200 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

49 m
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10

62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 300

▶ REPLAY
3.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.96 kg/bhp
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
3.25 kg/bhp
7.96 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 300

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
Mercedes SL 300
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
22 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes SL 300
14 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
382 mi
Range
534 mi
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
382 mi
534 mi
Mercedes SL 300
Environmental Impact
246.2 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).
176.2 kWh
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
246.2 kWh
176.2 kWh
Mercedes SL 300
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
301 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10
Mercedes SL 300
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
225 kg
Maximum Payload
295 kg
112 L
Boot Capacity
339 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data