The Comparative Analysis :
Bugatti Veyron 16.4 (05 - 15) vs. Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09)
€ 1,160,000

€ 327,300

€ 1,160,000
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 Bugatti Veyron 16.4 is 5 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 4.1 inches lower than the Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series.
Bugatti Veyron 16.4
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
47.4
78.7
78.7
51.6
77.2
85
78.7 in
Width
77.2 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85 in
47.4 in
Height
51.6 in
106.7
175.7
100.8
180.7
175.7 in
Length
180.7 in
106.7 in
Wheelbase
100.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Bugatti Veyron 16.4
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
4162 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
40 lb
0.96 %

General
Bugatti Veyron 16.4
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Veyron
Generation
R230
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Bugatti Veyron 16.4
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
V16 gasoline engine with four turbochargers (quad-turbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Code
M 275.983

4
Valves
3
16
Cylinders
12
8 L / 391 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
987 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
661 hp
at 5400 rpm
Bugatti Veyron 16.4
987 hp
661 hp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
922 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Bugatti Veyron 16.4
922 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Performance
Bugatti Veyron 16.4
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
253 mph
Maximum Speed
199 mph
2.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 ft
0.000 sec

Bugatti Veyron 16.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
▶ REPLAY
4.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.24 lb/hp
Bugatti Veyron 16.4
4.22 lb/hp
6.24 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bugatti Veyron 16.4
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Fuel Economy
9 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Bugatti Veyron 16.4
9 mpg
16 mpg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
6 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
250 mi
Range
345 mi
Bugatti Veyron 16.4
250 mi
345 mi
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Environmental Impact
471.7 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).
272.8 kWh
Bugatti Veyron 16.4
471.7 kWh
272.8 kWh
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
959 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
557 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bugatti Veyron 16.4
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
688 lb
Maximum Payload
507 lb
1.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.9 cu ft




No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data