The Comparative Analysis :
Ferrari F8 Spider (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 16)
€ 254,000
€ 120,000
€ 254,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 120,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ferrari F8 Spider is 0.6 cm shorter, 10.2 cm wider and 10.9 cm lower than the Mercedes SL 500.
Ferrari F8 Spider
Mercedes SL 500
1206
1979
2179
1315
1877
2099
1979 mm
Width
1877 mm
2179 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2099 mm
1206 mm
Height
1315 mm
2650
4611
2585
4617
4611 mm
Length
4617 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2585 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ferrari F8 Spider
Mercedes SL 500
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1785 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2165 kg
Weight Difference:
300 kg
16.81 %
General
Ferrari F8 Spider
Mercedes SL 500
F8
Generation
R231
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ferrari F8 Spider
Mercedes SL 500
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Code
M 278.927

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
3902 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
710 bhp
at 8000 rpm
Power
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Ferrari F8 Spider
710 bhp
429 bhp
Mercedes SL 500
770 NM
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Ferrari F8 Spider
770 NM
700 NM
Mercedes SL 500
Performance
Ferrari F8 Spider
Mercedes SL 500
211 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
2.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
40 m
0.000 sec
Ferrari F8 Spider
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes SL 500
▶ REPLAY
2.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.16 kg/bhp
Ferrari F8 Spider
2.09 kg/bhp
4.16 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ferrari F8 Spider
Mercedes SL 500
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Ferrari F8 Spider
25 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes SL 500
No data
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
40 mpg
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
421 mi
Range
439 mi
Ferrari F8 Spider
421 mi
439 mi
Mercedes SL 500
Environmental Impact
217.9 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).
174.3 kWh
Ferrari F8 Spider
217.9 kWh
174.3 kWh
Mercedes SL 500
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
289 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ferrari F8 Spider
Mercedes SL 500
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
350 kg
Maximum Payload
380 kg
170 L
Boot Capacity
504 L






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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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