The Comparative Analysis :

Ferrari 360 Spider (00 - 05) vs. Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)

€ 146,200
Ferrari 360 Spider (00 - 05) Ferrari 360 Spider
€ 111,100
 Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) Mercedes SL 500
€ 146,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 111,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ferrari 360 Spider is 8.9 cm shorter, 10.2 cm wider and 6.3 cm lower than the Mercedes SL 500.
Ferrari 360 Spider
Mercedes SL 500
1235
Blueprint Ferrari 360 Spider (00 - 05)
1922
2122
1298
Blueprint Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
1820
2075
1922 mm
Width
1820 mm
2122 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2075 mm
1235 mm
Height
1298 mm
Blueprint Ferrari 360 Spider (00 - 05)
2600
4477
Blueprint Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
2560
4566
4477 mm
Length
4566 mm
2600 mm
Wheelbase
2560 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ferrari 360 Spider
Mercedes SL 500
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1910 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2205 kg
Ferrari 360 Spider (00 - 05)
Weight Difference:
450 kg
23.56 %
Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)

General

Ferrari 360 Spider
Mercedes SL 500
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 500
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Code
M 273.965
5
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
3586 CC
Engine Capacity
5461 CC
395 bhp
at 8500 rpm
Power
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Ferrari 360 Spider
395 bhp
383 bhp
Mercedes SL 500
373 NM
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Ferrari 360 Spider
373 NM
530 NM
Mercedes SL 500

Performance

Ferrari 360 Spider
Mercedes SL 500
182 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Ferrari 360 Spider

62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 500

▶ REPLAY
3.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.99 kg/bhp
Ferrari 360 Spider
3.7 kg/bhp
4.99 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ferrari 360 Spider
Mercedes SL 500
Fuel Economy
15 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Ferrari 360 Spider
15 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes SL 500
9 mpg
city
16 mpg
22 mpg
motorway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
95 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
306 mi
Range
418 mi
Ferrari 360 Spider
306 mi
418 mi
Mercedes SL 500
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).
225.5 kWh
Ferrari 360 Spider
365.6 kWh
225.5 kWh
Mercedes SL 500
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
440 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
284 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ferrari 360 Spider
Mercedes SL 500
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