The Comparative Analysis :

Ferrari 456M GT (98 - 04) vs. Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09)

€ 193,300
Ferrari 456M GT (98 - 04) Ferrari 456M GT
€ 327,300
 Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09) Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
€ 193,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 327,300

ⓘ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 456M GT is 6.9 inches longer, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series.
Ferrari 456M GT
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
51.2
Blueprint Ferrari 456M GT (98 - 04)
75.6
83.5
51.6
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09)
77.2
85
75.6 in
Width
77.2 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85 in
51.2 in
Height
51.6 in
Blueprint Ferrari 456M GT (98 - 04)
102.4
187.5
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09)
100.8
180.7
187.5 in
Length
180.7 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
100.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Ferrari 456M GT
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
3946 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
Ferrari 456M GT (98 - 04)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.27 %
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09)

General

Ferrari 456M GT
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
F116
Generation
R230
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Ferrari 456M GT
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Code
M 275.983
4
Valves
3
12
Cylinders
12
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
436 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
661 hp
at 5400 rpm
Ferrari 456M GT
436 hp
661 hp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
406 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Ferrari 456M GT
406 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series

Performance

Ferrari 456M GT
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
188 mph
Maximum Speed
199 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Ferrari 456M GT

62 mph 62
mph

177 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series

▶ REPLAY
9.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.24 lb/hp
Ferrari 456M GT
9.05 lb/hp
6.24 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ferrari 456M GT
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Fuel Economy
11 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Ferrari 456M GT
11 mpg
16 mpg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
7 mpg
city
No data
16 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
29.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
311 mi
Range
345 mi
Ferrari 456M GT
311 mi
345 mi
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Environmental Impact
416.8 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).
272.8 kWh
Ferrari 456M GT
416.8 kWh
272.8 kWh
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 4
797 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
557 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ferrari 456M GT
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
904 lb
Maximum Payload
507 lb
8.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data