The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Automatic (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 78,600
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Automatic (05 - 08) Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
€ 225,600
 Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10) Mercedes SL 65 AMG
€ 78,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 225,600

ⓘ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 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible is 6.4 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Mercedes SL 65 AMG.
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
49.1
Blueprint Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Automatic (05 - 08)
72.6
82.7
51
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)
71.7
81.7
72.6 in
Width
71.7 in
82.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
49.1 in
Height
51 in
Blueprint Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Automatic (05 - 08)
105.7
174.6
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)
100.8
181
174.6 in
Length
181 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
100.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
3384 lb
Curb Weight
4674 lb
3847 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5258 lb
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Automatic (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
1290 lb
27.6 %
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)

General

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
C6
Generation
R230
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
GM 6.0L Gen IV V8 Small Block
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
LS2
Engine Code
M 275.981
2
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
12
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
398 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
604 hp
at 4800 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
398 hp
604 hp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
403 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
403 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
Mercedes SL 65 AMG

Performance

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 65 AMG

▶ REPLAY
8.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.74 lb/hp
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
8.5 lb/hp
7.74 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
19 mpg
17 mpg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
13 mpg
city
11 mpg
27 mpg
highway
25 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
345 mi
Range
355 mi
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
345 mi
355 mi
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Environmental Impact
235 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).
265.2 kWh
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
235 kWh
265.2 kWh
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
472 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
536 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
463 lb
Maximum Payload
584 lb
8.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data