The Comparative Analysis :
Lamborghini Gallardo 5.0 V10 (03 - 05) vs. Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09)
€ 142,100
€ 327,300
€ 142,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 327,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lamborghini Gallardo 5.0 V10 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11.4 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 5.7 inches lower than the Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series.
Lamborghini Gallardo 5.0 V10
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
45.9
74.8
85.6
51.6
77.2
85
74.8 in
Width
77.2 in
85.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85 in
45.9 in
Height
51.6 in
100.8
169.3
100.8
180.7
169.3 in
Length
180.7 in
100.8 in
Wheelbase
100.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Lamborghini Gallardo 5.0 V10
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
3554 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
569 lb
13.8 %
General
Lamborghini Gallardo 5.0 V10
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
140
Generation
R230
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lamborghini Gallardo 5.0 V10
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Code
M 275.983
4
Valves
3
10
Cylinders
12
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
493 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
661 hp
at 5400 rpm
Lamborghini Gallardo 5.0 V10
493 hp
661 hp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
376 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Lamborghini Gallardo 5.0 V10
376 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Performance
Lamborghini Gallardo 5.0 V10
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
192 mph
Maximum Speed
199 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec
Lamborghini Gallardo 5.0 V10
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
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7.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.24 lb/hp
Lamborghini Gallardo 5.0 V10
7.21 lb/hp
6.24 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lamborghini Gallardo 5.0 V10
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Fuel Economy
12 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Lamborghini Gallardo 5.0 V10
12 mpg
16 mpg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
8 mpg
city
No data
17 mpg
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
287 mi
Range
345 mi
Lamborghini Gallardo 5.0 V10
287 mi
345 mi
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Environmental Impact
369.5 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).
272.8 kWh
Lamborghini Gallardo 5.0 V10
369.5 kWh
272.8 kWh
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 4
724 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
557 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lamborghini Gallardo 5.0 V10
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
414 lb
Maximum Payload
507 lb
3.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
