The Comparative Analysis :
Ferrari F458 Spider (11 - 15) vs. Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT SPEEDSHIFT DCT (12 - 14)
€ 225,000

€ 213,000

€ 225,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 213,000
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Ferrari F458 Spider is 4.4 inches shorter and 2 inches lower.
Ferrari F458 Spider
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
47.7
76.3
84.1
49.6
76.3
90.4
76.3 in
Width
76.3 in
84.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
90.4 in
47.7 in
Height
49.6 in
104.3
178.2
105.5
182.6
178.2 in
Length
182.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Ferrari F458 Spider
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
441 lb
11.53 %

General
Ferrari F458 Spider
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
F142
Generation
R197
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ferrari F458 Spider
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 159
Engine Code
M 159.980

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.5 L / 220 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
562 hp
at 9000 rpm
Power
583 hp
at 6800 rpm
Ferrari F458 Spider
562 hp
583 hp
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
398 lb‑ft
at 6000 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Ferrari F458 Spider
398 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
Performance
Ferrari F458 Spider
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
199 mph
Maximum Speed
199 mph
3.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 ft
0.000 sec

Ferrari F458 Spider
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
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6.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.56 lb/hp
Ferrari F458 Spider
6.02 lb/hp
6.56 lb/hp
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ferrari F458 Spider
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Ferrari F458 Spider
20 mpg
18 mpg
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
No data
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
25 mpg
25.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
500 mi
Range
400 mi
Ferrari F458 Spider
500 mi
400 mi
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
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).
250.1 kWh
Ferrari F458 Spider
223.5 kWh
250.1 kWh
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
Euro 6 unklar
Emission Standard
Euro 5
443 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
496 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ferrari F458 Spider
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
661 lb
Maximum Payload
496 lb
6.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data