The Comparative Analysis :
Ferrari 360 Spider (00 - 05) vs. Mercedes SL 300 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 146,200
€ 82,600
€ 146,200
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 considerably. The Ferrari 360 Spider is 8.9 cm shorter, 10.2 cm wider and 8.2 cm lower than the Mercedes SL 300.
Ferrari 360 Spider
Mercedes SL 300
1235
1922
2122
1317
1820
2075
1922 mm
Width
1820 mm
2122 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2075 mm
1235 mm
Height
1317 mm
2600
4477
2560
4566
4477 mm
Length
4566 mm
2600 mm
Wheelbase
2560 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ferrari 360 Spider
Mercedes SL 300
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1815 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2110 kg
Weight Difference:
355 kg
19.56 %
General
Ferrari 360 Spider
Mercedes SL 300
F131
Generation
R230
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ferrari 360 Spider
Mercedes SL 300
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Code
M 272.949
5
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
3586 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
395 bhp
at 8500 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Ferrari 360 Spider
395 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes SL 300
373 NM
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Ferrari 360 Spider
373 NM
300 NM
Mercedes SL 300
Performance
Ferrari 360 Spider
Mercedes SL 300
182 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec
Ferrari 360 Spider
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes SL 300
▶ REPLAY
3.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.96 kg/bhp
Ferrari 360 Spider
3.7 kg/bhp
7.96 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ferrari 360 Spider
Mercedes SL 300
Fuel Economy
15 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Ferrari 360 Spider
15 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes SL 300
9 mpg
city
21 mpg
22 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
95 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
306 mi
Range
534 mi
Ferrari 360 Spider
306 mi
534 mi
Mercedes SL 300
Environmental Impact
365.6 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
Ferrari 360 Spider
365.6 kWh
176.2 kWh
Mercedes SL 300
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
440 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ferrari 360 Spider
Mercedes SL 300
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
300 kg
Maximum Payload
295 kg
250 L
Boot Capacity
339 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
