The Comparative Analysis :
Ferrari F458 Spider (11 - 15) vs. Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 225,000
€ 150,100
€ 225,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 150,100
ⓘ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 F458 Spider is 1.5 inches shorter, 4.6 inches wider and 3.4 inches lower than the Mercedes SL 600.
Ferrari F458 Spider
Mercedes SL 600
47.7
76.3
84.1
51.1
71.7
81.7
76.3 in
Width
71.7 in
84.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
47.7 in
Height
51.1 in
104.3
178.2
100.8
179.8
178.2 in
Length
179.8 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
100.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Ferrari F458 Spider
Mercedes SL 600
3384 lb
Curb Weight
4508 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb
Weight Difference:
1124 lb
24.93 %
General
Ferrari F458 Spider
Mercedes SL 600
F142
Generation
R230
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ferrari F458 Spider
Mercedes SL 600
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Code
M 275.954
4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
12
4.5 L / 220 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
562 hp
at 9000 rpm
Power
510 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ferrari F458 Spider
562 hp
510 hp
Mercedes SL 600
398 lb‑ft
at 6000 rpm
Max. Torque
612 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Ferrari F458 Spider
398 lb‑ft
612 lb‑ft
Mercedes SL 600
Performance
Ferrari F458 Spider
Mercedes SL 600
199 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 ft
0.000 sec
Ferrari F458 Spider
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes SL 600
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6.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.84 lb/hp
Ferrari F458 Spider
6.02 lb/hp
8.84 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 600
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ferrari F458 Spider
Mercedes SL 600
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Ferrari F458 Spider
20 mpg
17 mpg
Mercedes SL 600
No data
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
25 mpg
25.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
500 mi
Range
358 mi
Ferrari F458 Spider
500 mi
358 mi
Mercedes SL 600
Environmental Impact
223.5 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).
263.3 kWh
Ferrari F458 Spider
223.5 kWh
263.3 kWh
Mercedes SL 600
Euro 6 unklar
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
443 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
531 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ferrari F458 Spider
Mercedes SL 600
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
661 lb
Maximum Payload
606 lb
6.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
