The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M8 Competition Coupé xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09)

€ 168,000
BMW M8 Competition Coupé xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..) BMW M8 Competition Coupé
€ 327,300
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09) Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
€ 168,000
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW M8 Competition Coupé is 10.9 inches longer, 2.1 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series.
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
53.6
Blueprint BMW M8 Competition Coupé xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
75.1
84.1
51.6
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09)
77.2
85
75.1 in
Width
77.2 in
84.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85 in
53.6 in
Height
51.6 in
Blueprint BMW M8 Competition Coupé xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
111.3
191.6
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09)
100.8
180.7
191.6 in
Length
180.7 in
111.3 in
Wheelbase
100.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M8 Competition Coupé
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
4321 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
5258 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
BMW M8 Competition Coupé xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.58 %
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09)

General

BMW M8 Competition Coupé
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
G15
Generation
R230
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW M8 Competition Coupé
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW S63
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
S63-B44
Engine Code
M 275.983
4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
12
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
616 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
661 hp
at 5400 rpm
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
616 hp
661 hp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
553 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
553 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series

Performance

BMW M8 Competition Coupé
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
155 mph
Maximum Speed
199 mph
3.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M8 Competition Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

177 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series

 REPLAY
7.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.24 lb/hp
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
7.01 lb/hp
6.24 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M8 Competition Coupé
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
16 mpg
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
22 mpg
16 mpg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
No data
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
399 mi
Range
345 mi
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
399 mi
345 mi
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Environmental Impact
200.8 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).
272.8 kWh
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
200.8 kWh
272.8 kWh
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
406 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
557 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M8 Competition Coupé
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
937 lb
Maximum Payload
507 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data