The Comparative Analysis :
Ferrari F430 Spider (05 - 09) vs. Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster (07 - 09)
€ 186,500
€ 493,900
€ 186,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 493,900
ⓘ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 F430 Spider is 14.4 cm shorter, 1.5 cm wider and 4.7 cm lower than the Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster.
Ferrari F430 Spider
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
1234
1923
2123
1281
1908
2108
1923 mm
Width
1908 mm
2123 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2108 mm
1234 mm
Height
1281 mm
2600
4512
2700
4656
4512 mm
Length
4656 mm
2600 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ferrari F430 Spider
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1825 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg
Weight Difference:
230 kg
12.6 %
General
Ferrari F430 Spider
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
F131
Generation
C199
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
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ferrari F430 Spider
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with compressor
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 155
Engine Code
M 155.980
4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
8
4308 CC
Engine Capacity
5439 CC
483 bhp
at 8500 rpm
Power
617 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Ferrari F430 Spider
483 bhp
617 bhp
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
465 NM
at 5250 rpm
Max. Torque
780 NM
at 3250 rpm
Ferrari F430 Spider
465 NM
780 NM
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
Performance
Ferrari F430 Spider
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
193 mph
Maximum Speed
206 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
57 m
0.000 sec
Ferrari F430 Spider
62 mph
62
mph
mph
53 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
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3.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
2.96 kg/bhp
Ferrari F430 Spider
3.3 kg/bhp
2.96 kg/bhp
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ferrari F430 Spider
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Ferrari F430 Spider
19 mpg
19 mpg
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
12 mpg
city
14 mpg
27 mpg
motorway
26 mpg
95 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
97 L
388 mi
Range
416 mi
Ferrari F430 Spider
388 mi
416 mi
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
Environmental Impact
287.9 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 Spider
287.9 kWh
274.7 kWh
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
345 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ferrari F430 Spider
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
125 kg
Maximum Payload
155 kg
250 L
Boot Capacity
204 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
