The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06 (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes SL 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)

€ 124,700
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06 (15 - 18) Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
€ 80,900
Mercedes SL 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) Mercedes SL 280
€ 124,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,900

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 Z06 is 2 inches shorter, 5.7 inches wider and 2.9 inches lower than the Mercedes SL 280.
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
Mercedes SL 280
48.9
Blueprint Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06 (15 - 18)
77.4
85.2
51.9
Blueprint Mercedes SL 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
71.7
81.7
77.4 in
Width
71.7 in
85.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
48.9 in
Height
51.9 in
Blueprint Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06 (15 - 18)
106.7
177.7
Blueprint Mercedes SL 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
100.8
179.8
177.7 in
Length
179.8 in
106.7 in
Wheelbase
100.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
Mercedes SL 280
3823 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4652 lb
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06 (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
179 lb
4.47 %
Mercedes SL 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)

General

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
Mercedes SL 280
C7
Generation
R230
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
Mercedes SL 280
V8 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
GM 6.2L Gen V V8 Supercharged Small Block
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
LT4
Engine Code
M 272.949
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
650 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
650 hp
228 hp
Mercedes SL 280
650 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
650 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes SL 280

Performance

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
Mercedes SL 280
193 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

174 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 280

 REPLAY
5.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.55 lb/hp
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
5.88 lb/hp
17.55 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 280

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
Mercedes SL 280
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
19 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes SL 280
13 mpg
city
17 mpg
25 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
342 mi
Range
529 mi
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
342 mi
529 mi
Mercedes SL 280
Environmental Impact
240.6 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).
178.2 kWh
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
240.6 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes SL 280
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
468 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
Mercedes SL 280
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
586 lb
Maximum Payload
650 lb
6.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data