The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé (08 - 13) vs. Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09)
€ 65,300
€ 327,300
€ 65,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 327,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Corvette Coupé is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 15.4 cm shorter, 11.6 cm narrower and 6.6 cm lower than the Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series.
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
1244
1844
2100
1310
1960
2160
1844 mm
Width
1960 mm
2100 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2160 mm
1244 mm
Height
1310 mm
2685
4435
2560
4589
4435 mm
Length
4589 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2560 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
1534 kg
Kerb Weight
1870 kg
1764 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg
Weight Difference:
336 kg
17.97 %
General
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
C6
Generation
R230
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
GM 6.2L Gen IV V8 Small Block
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
LS3
Engine Code
M 275.983

2
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
12
6162 CC
Engine Capacity
5980 CC
430 bhp
at 5900 rpm
Power
661 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
430 bhp
661 bhp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
575 NM
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
1000 NM
at 2200 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
575 NM
1000 NM
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Performance
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
186 mph
Maximum Speed
199 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
54 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
▶ REPLAY
3.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
2.83 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
3.57 kg/bhp
2.83 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
21 mpg
20 mpg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
14 mpg
city
No data
31 mpg
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
318 mi
Range
345 mi
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
318 mi
345 mi
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Environmental Impact
252 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).
272.8 kWh
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
252 kWh
272.8 kWh
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
316 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
3
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
230 kg
Maximum Payload
230 kg
634 L
Boot Capacity
210 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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