The Comparative Analysis :
KTM X-Bow GT (13 - 17) vs. Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (12 - 15)
€ 70,000

€ 160,600

€ 70,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 160,600
ⓘ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 34.6 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 4.4 inches lower than the Mercedes SL 63 AMG.
KTM X-Bow GT
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
47.3
75.4
83.3
51.8
73.9
82.6
75.4 in
Width
73.9 in
83.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
47.3 in
Height
51.8 in
95.7
147.2
101.8
181.8
147.2 in
Length
181.8 in
95.7 in
Wheelbase
101.8 in
Vehicle Weight
KTM X-Bow GT
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
1907 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4806 lb

Weight Difference:
2161 lb
53.13 %

General
KTM X-Bow GT
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
X-Bow
Generation
R231
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KTM X-Bow GT
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Code
M 157.983

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
281 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
530 hp
at 5500 rpm
KTM X-Bow GT
281 hp
530 hp
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
310 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
KTM X-Bow GT
310 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Performance
KTM X-Bow GT
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec

KTM X-Bow GT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 63 AMG
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6.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.68 lb/hp
KTM X-Bow GT
6.79 lb/hp
7.68 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KTM X-Bow GT
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
24 mpg
KTM X-Bow GT
28 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
No data
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
300 mi
Range
471 mi
KTM X-Bow GT
300 mi
471 mi
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
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 63 AMG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KTM X-Bow GT
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
0
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
2502 lb
Maximum Payload
739 lb
No data
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft




No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data