The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet Automatic (08 - 13) vs. Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster 722 Edition (08 - 09)
€ 78,600

€ 517,700

€ 78,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 517,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 22.1 cm shorter, 6.4 cm narrower and 2.7 cm lower than the Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster.
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
1244
1844
2100
1271
1908
2108
1844 mm
Width
1908 mm
2100 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2108 mm
1244 mm
Height
1271 mm
2685
4435
2700
4656
4435 mm
Length
4656 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
1548 kg
Kerb Weight
1781 kg
1778 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg

Weight Difference:
233 kg
13.08 %

General
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
C6
Generation
C199
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with compressor
GM 6.2L Gen IV V8 Small Block
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 155
LS3
Engine Code
M 155.980

2
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
8
6162 CC
Engine Capacity
5439 CC
430 bhp
at 5900 rpm
Power
617 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet
430 bhp
617 bhp
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
575 NM
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
780 NM
at 3250 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet
575 NM
780 NM
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
Performance
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
186 mph
Maximum Speed
208 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
61 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet
62 mph
62
mph
mph
50 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
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3.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
2.89 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet
3.6 kg/bhp
2.89 kg/bhp
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet
21 mpg
19 mpg
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
14 mpg
city
14 mpg
31 mpg
motorway
26 mpg
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
97 L
315 mi
Range
416 mi
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet
315 mi
416 mi
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
Environmental Impact
253.8 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).
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
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet
253.8 kWh
274.7 kWh
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
317 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
230 kg
Maximum Payload
199 kg
265 L
Boot Capacity
204 L





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