The Comparative Analysis :

Donkervoort D8 GTO Performance (13 - 16) vs. Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)

€ 160,300
Donkervoort D8 GTO Performance (13 - 16) Donkervoort D8 GTO
€ 150,100
 Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11) Mercedes SL 600
€ 160,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 150,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ substantially. The Donkervoort D8 GTO is 32.5 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 6.2 inches lower than the Mercedes SL 600.
Donkervoort D8 GTO
Mercedes SL 600
44.9
Blueprint Donkervoort D8 GTO Performance (13 - 16)
72.8
80.7
51.1
Blueprint Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)
71.7
81.7
72.8 in
Width
71.7 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
44.9 in
Height
51.1 in
Blueprint Donkervoort D8 GTO Performance (13 - 16)
92.5
147.2
Blueprint Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)
100.8
179.8
147.2 in
Length
179.8 in
92.5 in
Wheelbase
100.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Donkervoort D8 GTO
Mercedes SL 600
1532 lb
Curb Weight
4508 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5115 lb
Donkervoort D8 GTO Performance (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
2976 lb
66.01 %
Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)

General

Donkervoort D8 GTO
Mercedes SL 600
D8
Generation
R230
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Donkervoort D8 GTO
Mercedes SL 600
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Code
M 275.954
4
Valves
3
5
Cylinders
12
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
375 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
510 hp
at 5000 rpm
Donkervoort D8 GTO
375 hp
510 hp
Mercedes SL 600
350 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
612 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Donkervoort D8 GTO
350 lb‑ft
612 lb‑ft
Mercedes SL 600

Performance

Donkervoort D8 GTO
Mercedes SL 600
168 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
2.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

128 ft
0.000 sec

Donkervoort D8 GTO

62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 600

▶ REPLAY
4.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.84 lb/hp
Donkervoort D8 GTO
4.09 lb/hp
8.84 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 600

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Donkervoort D8 GTO
Mercedes SL 600
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Donkervoort D8 GTO
29 mpg
17 mpg
Mercedes SL 600
No data
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
25 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
373 mi
Range
358 mi
Donkervoort D8 GTO
373 mi
358 mi
Mercedes SL 600
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
263.3 kWh
Donkervoort D8 GTO
151.6 kWh
263.3 kWh
Mercedes SL 600
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
531 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Donkervoort D8 GTO
Mercedes SL 600
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
2877 lb
Maximum Payload
606 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data