The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06 Automatic (15 - 19) vs. Mercedes SL 300 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 127,500
€ 82,600
€ 127,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 82,600
ⓘ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 Z06 is 2 inches shorter, 5.7 inches wider and 2.9 inches lower than the Mercedes SL 300.
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
Mercedes SL 300
48.9
77.4
85.2
51.9
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
106.7
177.7
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 300
3823 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb
Weight Difference:
179 lb
4.47 %
General
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
Mercedes SL 300
C7
Generation
R230
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
Mercedes SL 300
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 300
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 300
Performance
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
Mercedes SL 300
193 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes SL 300
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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 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
Mercedes SL 300
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
17 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes SL 300
11 mpg
city
17 mpg
25 mpg
highway
35 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
308 mi
Range
534 mi
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
308 mi
534 mi
Mercedes SL 300
Environmental Impact
267.2 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).
176.2 kWh
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
267.2 kWh
176.2 kWh
Mercedes SL 300
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
518 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
Mercedes SL 300
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
