The Comparative Analysis :
KTM X-Bow R (11 - ..) vs. Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (08 - 10)
€ 87,300
€ 149,000
€ 87,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 149,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ substantially. The KTM X-Bow R is 33.9 inches shorter, 3.7 inches wider and 3.7 inches lower than the Mercedes SL 63 AMG.
KTM X-Bow R
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
47.3
75.4
83.3
51
71.7
81.7
75.4 in
Width
71.7 in
83.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
47.3 in
Height
51 in
95.7
147.2
100.8
181
147.2 in
Length
181 in
95.7 in
Wheelbase
100.8 in
Vehicle Weight
KTM X-Bow R
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
1907 lb
Curb Weight
4343 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4905 lb
Weight Difference:
2436 lb
56.09 %
General
KTM X-Bow R
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
X-Bow
Generation
R230
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 R
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 156
Engine Code
M 156.984
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
296 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
518 hp
at 6800 rpm
KTM X-Bow R
296 hp
518 hp
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
310 lb‑ft
at 3300 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
KTM X-Bow R
310 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Performance
KTM X-Bow R
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec
KTM X-Bow R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
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6.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.38 lb/hp
KTM X-Bow R
6.44 lb/hp
8.38 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KTM X-Bow R
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
17 mpg
KTM X-Bow R
28 mpg
17 mpg
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
No data
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
25 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
300 mi
Range
358 mi
KTM X-Bow R
300 mi
358 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).
263.3 kWh
KTM X-Bow R
157.2 kWh
263.3 kWh
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
531 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KTM X-Bow R
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
0
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
2502 lb
Maximum Payload
562 lb
No data
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
