The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Cabriolet 6.2 V8 (14 - 18) vs. Mercedes SL 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..)
€ 84,500
![Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Cabriolet 6.2 V8 (14 - 18)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Chevrolet_Corvette_C7.png)
€ 123,100
![Mercedes SL 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/Mercedes_SL_R231-16.webp)
€ 84,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 123,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Cabriolet 6.2 V8 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 13.9 cm shorter, 0.5 cm narrower and 7.2 cm lower than the Mercedes SL 500.
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Cabriolet 6.2 V8
Mercedes SL 500
1243
1872
2072
1315
1877
2099
1872 mm
Width
1877 mm
2072 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2099 mm
1243 mm
Height
1315 mm
2711
4492
2585
4631
4492 mm
Length
4631 mm
2711 mm
Wheelbase
2585 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Cabriolet 6.2 V8
Mercedes SL 500
1589 kg
Kerb Weight
1795 kg
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2175 kg
![Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Cabriolet 6.2 V8 (14 - 18)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Chevrolet_Corvette_C7.png)
Weight Difference:
206 kg
11.48 %
![Mercedes SL 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_SL_R231-16.png)
General
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Cabriolet 6.2 V8
Mercedes SL 500
C7
Generation
R231
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
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Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
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7-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Cabriolet 6.2 V8
Mercedes SL 500
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
GM 6.2L Gen V V8 Small Block
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
LT1
Engine Code
M 278.927
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2
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
6162 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
460 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
450 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Cabriolet 6.2 V8
460 bhp
450 bhp
Mercedes SL 500
630 NM
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Cabriolet 6.2 V8
630 NM
700 NM
Mercedes SL 500
Performance
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Cabriolet 6.2 V8
Mercedes SL 500
175 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
58 m
0.000 sec
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Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Cabriolet 6.2 V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec
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Mercedes SL 500
▶ REPLAY
3.45 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.99 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Cabriolet 6.2 V8
3.45 kg/bhp
3.99 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Cabriolet 6.2 V8
Mercedes SL 500
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Cabriolet 6.2 V8
23 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes SL 500
15 mpg
city
23 mpg
35 mpg
motorway
40 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
357 mi
Range
449 mi
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Cabriolet 6.2 V8
357 mi
449 mi
Mercedes SL 500
Environmental Impact
231.1 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).
170.4 kWh
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Cabriolet 6.2 V8
231.1 kWh
170.4 kWh
Mercedes SL 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
283 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
205 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Cabriolet 6.2 V8
Mercedes SL 500
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
No data
Maximum Payload
380 kg
243 L
Boot Capacity
504 L
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No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data