The Comparative Analysis :

Donkervoort D8 GTO Performance (13 - 16) vs. Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 160,300
Donkervoort D8 GTO Performance (13 - 16) Donkervoort D8 GTO
€ 225,600
 Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10) Mercedes SL 65 AMG
€ 160,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 225,600

ⓘ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 85.8 cm shorter, 3 cm wider and 15.5 cm lower than the Mercedes SL 65 AMG.
Donkervoort D8 GTO
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
1140
Blueprint Donkervoort D8 GTO Performance (13 - 16)
1850
2050
1295
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)
1820
2075
1850 mm
Width
1820 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2075 mm
1140 mm
Height
1295 mm
Blueprint Donkervoort D8 GTO Performance (13 - 16)
2350
3740
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)
2560
4598
3740 mm
Length
4598 mm
2350 mm
Wheelbase
2560 mm

Vehicle Weight

Donkervoort D8 GTO
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
695 kg
Kerb Weight
2120 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2385 kg
Donkervoort D8 GTO Performance (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
1425 kg
67.22 %
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)

General

Donkervoort D8 GTO
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
D8
Generation
R230
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Donkervoort D8 GTO
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Code
M 275.981
4
Valves
3
5
Cylinders
12
2480 CC
Engine Capacity
5980 CC
375 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
604 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Donkervoort D8 GTO
375 bhp
604 bhp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
475 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
1000 NM
at 2000 rpm
Donkervoort D8 GTO
475 NM
1000 NM
Mercedes SL 65 AMG

Performance

Donkervoort D8 GTO
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
168 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
2.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

39 m
0.000 sec

Donkervoort D8 GTO

62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 65 AMG

▶ REPLAY
1.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.51 kg/bhp
Donkervoort D8 GTO
1.85 kg/bhp
3.51 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Donkervoort D8 GTO
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Donkervoort D8 GTO
35 mpg
20 mpg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
No data
city
13 mpg
No data
motorway
29 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
373 mi
Range
355 mi
Donkervoort D8 GTO
373 mi
355 mi
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
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).
265.2 kWh
Donkervoort D8 GTO
151.6 kWh
265.2 kWh
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
333 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Donkervoort D8 GTO
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
1305 kg
Maximum Payload
265 kg
250 L
Boot Capacity
339 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data