The Comparative Analysis :
KTM X-Bow R (11 - ..) vs. Mercedes SL 350 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
€ 87,300
€ 95,900
€ 87,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ substantially. The KTM X-Bow R is 34.6 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 4.4 inches lower than the Mercedes SL 350.
KTM X-Bow R
Mercedes SL 350
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 R
Mercedes SL 350
1907 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4553 lb
Weight Difference:
1808 lb
48.67 %
General
KTM X-Bow R
Mercedes SL 350
X-Bow
Generation
R231
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
KTM X-Bow R
Mercedes SL 350
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Code
M 276.954
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
296 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
KTM X-Bow R
296 hp
302 hp
Mercedes SL 350
310 lb‑ft
at 3300 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
KTM X-Bow R
310 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes SL 350
Performance
KTM X-Bow R
Mercedes SL 350
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec
KTM X-Bow R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes SL 350
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6.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.3 lb/hp
KTM X-Bow R
6.44 lb/hp
12.3 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KTM X-Bow R
Mercedes SL 350
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
35 mpg
KTM X-Bow R
28 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes SL 350
No data
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
300 mi
Range
594 mi
KTM X-Bow R
300 mi
594 mi
Mercedes SL 350
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).
128.7 kWh
KTM X-Bow R
157.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
Mercedes SL 350
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KTM X-Bow R
Mercedes SL 350
0
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
2502 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
No data
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
