The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8 Automatic (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (12 - 16)
€ 103,700
€ 238,800
€ 103,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 238,800
ⓘ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 Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8 is 10.3 cm shorter, 8.8 cm wider and 7.2 cm lower than the Mercedes SL 65 AMG.
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
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 Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
1621 kg
Kerb Weight
1950 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2285 kg
Weight Difference:
329 kg
16.87 %
General
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
C7
Generation
R231
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
GM 6.2L Gen V V8 Small Block
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 279
LT1
Engine Code
M 279.981
2
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
6162 CC
Engine Capacity
5980 CC
460 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
621 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8
460 bhp
621 bhp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
630 NM
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
1000 NM
at 2300 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8
630 NM
1000 NM
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Performance
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
177 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
57 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
56 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
▶ REPLAY
3.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.14 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8
3.52 kg/bhp
3.14 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8
23 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
15 mpg
city
17 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
34 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
354 mi
Range
402 mi
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8
354 mi
402 mi
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Environmental Impact
233 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).
219.8 kWh
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8
233 kWh
219.8 kWh
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
282 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
379 kg
Maximum Payload
335 kg
243 L
Boot Capacity
504 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
