The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (08 - 13) vs. Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)

€ 75,000
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (08 - 13) Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
€ 150,100
 Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11) Mercedes SL 600
€ 75,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 150,100

ⓘ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 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible is 5.2 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 2.1 inches lower than the Mercedes SL 600.
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Mercedes SL 600
49
Blueprint Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (08 - 13)
72.6
82.7
51.1
Blueprint Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)
71.7
81.7
72.6 in
Width
71.7 in
82.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
49 in
Height
51.1 in
Blueprint Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (08 - 13)
105.7
174.6
Blueprint Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)
100.8
179.8
174.6 in
Length
179.8 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
100.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Mercedes SL 600
3413 lb
Curb Weight
4508 lb
3920 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5115 lb
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (08 - 13)
Weight Difference:
1096 lb
24.31 %
Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)

General

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Mercedes SL 600
C6
Generation
R230
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Mercedes SL 600
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
GM 6.2L Gen IV V8 Small Block
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
LS3
Engine Code
M 275.954
2
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
12
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
430 hp
at 5900 rpm
Power
510 hp
at 5000 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
430 hp
510 hp
Mercedes SL 600
424 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
612 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
424 lb‑ft
612 lb‑ft
Mercedes SL 600

Performance

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Mercedes SL 600
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 600

▶ REPLAY
7.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.84 lb/hp
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
7.94 lb/hp
8.84 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 600

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Mercedes SL 600
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
18 mpg
17 mpg
Mercedes SL 600
11 mpg
city
11 mpg
26 mpg
highway
25 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
318 mi
Range
358 mi
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
318 mi
358 mi
Mercedes SL 600
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).
263.3 kWh
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
252 kWh
263.3 kWh
Mercedes SL 600
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
509 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
531 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Mercedes SL 600
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
507 lb
Maximum Payload
606 lb
7.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data