The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Viper SRT-10 (03 - 10) vs. Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 16)
€ 115,000
![Dodge Viper SRT-10 (03 - 10)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Dodge_Viper.png)
€ 120,000
![Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 16)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/Mercedes_SL_R231.webp)
€ 115,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 120,000
ⓘ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 15.8 cm shorter, 3.4 cm wider and 8.1 cm lower than the Mercedes SL 500.
Dodge Viper
Mercedes SL 500
1234
1911
2015
1315
1877
2099
1911 mm
Width
1877 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2099 mm
1234 mm
Height
1315 mm
2510
4459
2585
4617
4459 mm
Length
4617 mm
2510 mm
Wheelbase
2585 mm
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Viper
Mercedes SL 500
1621 kg
Kerb Weight
1785 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2165 kg
![Dodge Viper SRT-10 (03 - 10)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Dodge_Viper.png)
Weight Difference:
164 kg
9.19 %
![Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 16)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_SL_R231.png)
General
Dodge Viper
Mercedes SL 500
SR
Generation
R231
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
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Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
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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 with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Code
M 278.927
![](graphbase/engines/Mercedes-Benz_M_278.png)
2
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
8
8285 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
499 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Dodge Viper
499 bhp
429 bhp
Mercedes SL 500
711 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Dodge Viper
711 NM
700 NM
Mercedes SL 500
Performance
Dodge Viper
Mercedes SL 500
190 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
54 m
0.000 sec
![](graphbase/cars/cars_small_png/Dodge_Viper.png)
Dodge Viper
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec
![](graphbase/cars/cars_small_png/Mercedes_SL_R231.png)
Mercedes SL 500
▶ REPLAY
3.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.16 kg/bhp
Dodge Viper
3.25 kg/bhp
4.16 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Viper
Mercedes SL 500
Fuel Economy
13 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Dodge Viper
13 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes SL 500
8 mpg
city
22 mpg
21 mpg
motorway
40 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
206 mi
Range
439 mi
Dodge Viper
206 mi
439 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).
174.3 kWh
Dodge Viper
399.8 kWh
174.3 kWh
Mercedes SL 500
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
489 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Viper
Mercedes SL 500
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
179 kg
Maximum Payload
380 kg
200 L
Boot Capacity
504 L
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No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data