The Comparative Analysis :
KTM X-Bow GT (13 - 17) vs. Mercedes SL 350 Sportmotor 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
€ 70,000
€ 87,500
€ 70,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ substantially. The KTM X-Bow GT is 82.8 cm shorter, 9.5 cm wider and 11.5 cm lower than the Mercedes SL 350 Sportmotor.
KTM X-Bow GT
Mercedes SL 350 Sportmotor
1202
1915
2115
1317
1820
2075
1915 mm
Width
1820 mm
2115 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2075 mm
1202 mm
Height
1317 mm
2430
3738
2560
4566
3738 mm
Length
4566 mm
2430 mm
Wheelbase
2560 mm
Vehicle Weight
KTM X-Bow GT
Mercedes SL 350 Sportmotor
865 kg
Kerb Weight
1825 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2120 kg
Weight Difference:
960 kg
52.6 %
General
KTM X-Bow GT
Mercedes SL 350 Sportmotor
X-Bow
Generation
R230
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
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KTM X-Bow GT
Mercedes SL 350 Sportmotor
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Code
M 272.968

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
281 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
312 bhp
at 6500 rpm
KTM X-Bow GT
281 bhp
312 bhp
Mercedes SL 350 Sportmotor
420 NM
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 4900 rpm
KTM X-Bow GT
420 NM
360 NM
Mercedes SL 350 Sportmotor
Performance
KTM X-Bow GT
Mercedes SL 350 Sportmotor
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
57 m
0.000 sec
KTM X-Bow GT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes SL 350 Sportmotor
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3.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.85 kg/bhp
KTM X-Bow GT
3.08 kg/bhp
5.85 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 350 Sportmotor
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KTM X-Bow GT
Mercedes SL 350 Sportmotor
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
29 mpg
KTM X-Bow GT
34 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes SL 350 Sportmotor
No data
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
38 mpg
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
300 mi
Range
502 mi
KTM X-Bow GT
300 mi
502 mi
Mercedes SL 350 Sportmotor
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
187.5 kWh
KTM X-Bow GT
157.2 kWh
187.5 kWh
Mercedes SL 350 Sportmotor
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
236 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KTM X-Bow GT
Mercedes SL 350 Sportmotor
0
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
1135 kg
Maximum Payload
295 kg
No data
Boot Capacity
339 L




No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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