The Comparative Analysis :
KTM X-Bow R (11 - ..) vs. Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT SPEEDSHIFT DCT (12 - 14)
€ 87,300
€ 213,000
€ 87,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 213,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KTM X-Bow R is substantially smaller in every dimension. It's 35.4 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT.
KTM X-Bow R
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
47.3
75.4
83.3
49.6
76.3
90.4
75.4 in
Width
76.3 in
83.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
90.4 in
47.3 in
Height
49.6 in
95.7
147.2
105.5
182.6
147.2 in
Length
182.6 in
95.7 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KTM X-Bow R
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
1907 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
1918 lb
50.14 %
General
KTM X-Bow R
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
X-Bow
Generation
R197
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
KTM X-Bow R
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 159
Engine Code
M 159.980
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
296 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
583 hp
at 6800 rpm
KTM X-Bow R
296 hp
583 hp
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
310 lb‑ft
at 3300 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
KTM X-Bow R
310 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
Performance
KTM X-Bow R
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
144 mph
Maximum Speed
199 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec
KTM X-Bow R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
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6.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.56 lb/hp
KTM X-Bow R
6.44 lb/hp
6.56 lb/hp
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KTM X-Bow R
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
18 mpg
KTM X-Bow R
28 mpg
18 mpg
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
No data
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
25 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
300 mi
Range
400 mi
KTM X-Bow R
300 mi
400 mi
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
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).
250.1 kWh
KTM X-Bow R
157.2 kWh
250.1 kWh
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
496 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KTM X-Bow R
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
0
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
2502 lb
Maximum Payload
496 lb
No data
Trunk Volume
5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
