The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet Z06 (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 16)
€ 124,700

€ 120,000

€ 124,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 120,000
ⓘ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 Cabriolet Z06 is 10.3 cm shorter, 8.8 cm wider and 7.2 cm lower than the Mercedes SL 500.
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet Z06
Mercedes SL 500
1243
1965
2165
1315
1877
2099
1965 mm
Width
1877 mm
2165 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2099 mm
1243 mm
Height
1315 mm
2710
4514
2585
4617
4514 mm
Length
4617 mm
2710 mm
Wheelbase
2585 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet Z06
Mercedes SL 500
1734 kg
Kerb Weight
1785 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2165 kg

Weight Difference:
51 kg
2.86 %

General
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet Z06
Mercedes SL 500
C7
Generation
R231
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet Z06
Mercedes SL 500
V8 petrol engine with compressor
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
GM 6.2L Gen V V8 Supercharged Small Block
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
LT4
Engine Code
M 278.927

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
6162 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
650 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet Z06
650 bhp
429 bhp
Mercedes SL 500
881 NM
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet Z06
881 NM
700 NM
Mercedes SL 500
Performance
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet Z06
Mercedes SL 500
193 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
53 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet Z06
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 500
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2.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.16 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet Z06
2.67 kg/bhp
4.16 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet Z06
Mercedes SL 500
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet Z06
22 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes SL 500
15 mpg
city
22 mpg
30 mpg
motorway
40 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
342 mi
Range
439 mi
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet Z06
342 mi
439 mi
Mercedes SL 500
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).
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).
174.3 kWh
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet Z06
240.6 kWh
174.3 kWh
Mercedes SL 500
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
291 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet Z06
Mercedes SL 500
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
266 kg
Maximum Payload
380 kg
243 L
Boot Capacity
504 L








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