The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Viper SRT-10 (03 - 10) vs. Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
€ 115,000

€ 111,100

€ 115,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 111,100
ⓘ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 Dodge Viper is 10.7 cm shorter, 9.1 cm wider and 6.4 cm lower than the Mercedes SL 500.
Dodge Viper
Mercedes SL 500
1234
1911
2015
1298
1820
2075
1911 mm
Width
1820 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2075 mm
1234 mm
Height
1298 mm
2510
4459
2560
4566
4459 mm
Length
4566 mm
2510 mm
Wheelbase
2560 mm
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Viper
Mercedes SL 500
1621 kg
Kerb Weight
1910 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2205 kg

Weight Difference:
289 kg
15.13 %

General
Dodge Viper
Mercedes SL 500
SR
Generation
R230
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Dodge Viper
Mercedes SL 500
V10 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Code
M 273.965

2
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
8
8285 CC
Engine Capacity
5461 CC
499 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Dodge Viper
499 bhp
383 bhp
Mercedes SL 500
711 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Dodge Viper
711 NM
530 NM
Mercedes SL 500
Performance
Dodge Viper
Mercedes SL 500
190 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
54 m
0.000 sec

Dodge Viper
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 500
▶ REPLAY
3.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.99 kg/bhp
Dodge Viper
3.25 kg/bhp
4.99 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Viper
Mercedes SL 500
Fuel Economy
13 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Dodge Viper
13 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes SL 500
8 mpg
city
16 mpg
21 mpg
motorway
34 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
206 mi
Range
418 mi
Dodge Viper
206 mi
418 mi
Mercedes SL 500
Environmental Impact
399.8 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).
225.5 kWh
Dodge Viper
399.8 kWh
225.5 kWh
Mercedes SL 500
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
489 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
284 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Viper
Mercedes SL 500
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
179 kg
Maximum Payload
295 kg
200 L
Boot Capacity
339 L






No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data