The Comparative Analysis :
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M (09 - 09) vs. Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster 722 Edition (08 - 09)
€ 255,400

€ 517,700

€ 255,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 517,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M is 5.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster.
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
48.6
75.7
83.6
50
75.1
83
75.7 in
Width
75.1 in
83.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83 in
48.6 in
Height
50 in
102.4
177.6
106.3
183.3
177.6 in
Length
183.3 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3926 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
564 lb
14.36 %

General
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
F131
Generation
C199
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 155
Engine Code
M 155.980

4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
8
4.3 L / 210 cu in
Displacement
5.4 L / 264 cu in
503 hp
at 8500 rpm
Power
617 hp
at 6500 rpm
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M
503 hp
617 hp
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
347 lb‑ft
at 5250 rpm
Max. Torque
575 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M
347 lb‑ft
575 lb‑ft
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
Performance
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
196 mph
Maximum Speed
208 mph
3.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 ft
0.000 sec

Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
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6.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.36 lb/hp
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M
6.68 lb/hp
6.36 lb/hp
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
Fuel Economy
15 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M
15 mpg
16 mpg
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
No data
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
22 mpg
25.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.6 gal
376 mi
Range
416 mi
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M
376 mi
416 mi
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
Environmental Impact
297.4 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).
274.7 kWh
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M
297.4 kWh
274.7 kWh
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
579 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
560 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
342 lb
Maximum Payload
439 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.8 cu ft




No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data