The Comparative Analysis :
Donkervoort D8 GTO-RS (16 - ..) vs. Mercedes SL 300 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 182,100

€ 82,600

€ 182,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 82,600
ⓘ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-RS is 74.4 cm shorter, 3 cm wider and 19.5 cm lower than the Mercedes SL 300.
Donkervoort D8 GTO-RS
Mercedes SL 300
1122
1850
2050
1317
1820
2075
1850 mm
Width
1820 mm
2050 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2075 mm
1122 mm
Height
1317 mm
2340
3822
2560
4566
3822 mm
Length
4566 mm
2340 mm
Wheelbase
2560 mm
Vehicle Weight
Donkervoort D8 GTO-RS
Mercedes SL 300
695 kg
Kerb Weight
1815 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2110 kg

Weight Difference:
1120 kg
61.71 %

General
Donkervoort D8 GTO-RS
Mercedes SL 300
D8
Generation
R230
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Donkervoort D8 GTO-RS
Mercedes SL 300
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Code
M 272.949

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2480 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
381 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Donkervoort D8 GTO-RS
381 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes SL 300
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Donkervoort D8 GTO-RS
500 NM
300 NM
Mercedes SL 300
Performance
Donkervoort D8 GTO-RS
Mercedes SL 300
174 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
2.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
38 m
0.000 sec

Donkervoort D8 GTO-RS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 300
▶ REPLAY
1.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.96 kg/bhp
Donkervoort D8 GTO-RS
1.82 kg/bhp
7.96 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Donkervoort D8 GTO-RS
Mercedes SL 300
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Donkervoort D8 GTO-RS
35 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes SL 300
No data
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
373 mi
Range
534 mi
Donkervoort D8 GTO-RS
373 mi
534 mi
Mercedes SL 300
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).
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).
176.2 kWh
Donkervoort D8 GTO-RS
151.6 kWh
176.2 kWh
Mercedes SL 300
Euro 6 unklar
Emission Standard
Euro 5
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Donkervoort D8 GTO-RS
Mercedes SL 300
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
1305 kg
Maximum Payload
295 kg
250 L
Boot Capacity
339 L






No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data