The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé (03 - 09)

€ 165,000
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..) BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
€ 452,200
 Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé (03 - 09) Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
€ 165,000
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 BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 17.4 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 6.3 inches taller than the Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé.
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
55.9
Blueprint BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
76.5
84.1
49.6
Blueprint Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé (03 - 09)
75.1
83
76.5 in
Width
75.1 in
84.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83 in
55.9 in
Height
49.6 in
Blueprint BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
119.2
200.7
Blueprint Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé (03 - 09)
106.3
183.3
200.7 in
Length
183.3 in
119.2 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
4530 lb
Curb Weight
3898 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
633 lb
13.97 %
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé (03 - 09)

General

BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
G16
Generation
C199
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
BMW S63
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 155
S63-B44
Engine Code
M 155.980
4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
5.4 L / 264 cu in
616 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
617 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
616 hp
617 hp
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
553 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
575 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
553 lb‑ft
575 lb‑ft
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé

Performance

BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
208 mph
3.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

174 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé

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7.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.32 lb/hp
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
7.35 lb/hp
6.32 lb/hp
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
16 mpg
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
22 mpg
16 mpg
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
No data
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
22 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
391 mi
Range
416 mi
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
391 mi
416 mi
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
Environmental Impact
204.5 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).
274.7 kWh
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
204.5 kWh
274.7 kWh
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
410 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
560 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
4
Doors
2
5
No. of Seats
2
849 lb
Maximum Payload
379 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data