The Comparative Analysis :
Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes SL 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
€ 1,900,000

€ 80,900

€ 1,900,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta is 5.4 inches longer, 6.8 inches wider and 7.9 inches lower than the Mercedes SL 280.
Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta
Mercedes SL 280
43.9
78.4
86.3
51.9
71.7
81.7
78.4 in
Width
71.7 in
86.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
43.9 in
Height
51.9 in
104.3
185.1
100.8
179.8
185.1 in
Length
179.8 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
100.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta
Mercedes SL 280
3009 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb

Weight Difference:
992 lb
24.79 %

General
Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta
Mercedes SL 280
F150
Generation
R230
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta
Mercedes SL 280
12-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Code
M 272.949

4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
6.3 L / 308 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
950 hp
at 9000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta
950 hp
228 hp
Mercedes SL 280
664 lb‑ft
at 6750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta
664 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes SL 280
Performance
Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta
Mercedes SL 280
217 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 ft
0.000 sec

Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 280
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3.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.55 lb/hp
Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta
3.17 lb/hp
17.55 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 280
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta
Mercedes SL 280
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta
17 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes SL 280
No data
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
25.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
416 mi
Range
529 mi
Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta
416 mi
529 mi
Mercedes SL 280
Environmental Impact
269.1 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).
178.2 kWh
Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta
269.1 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes SL 280
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
531 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta
Mercedes SL 280
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
1400 lb
Maximum Payload
650 lb
No data
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft




No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data