The Comparative Analysis :
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder 5.0 V10 (06 - 09) vs. Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster (07 - 09)
€ 181,500
€ 493,900
€ 181,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 493,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder 5.0 V10 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 14 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 4.6 inches lower than the Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster.
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder 5.0 V10
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
45.9
74.8
82.7
50.4
75.1
83
74.8 in
Width
75.1 in
82.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83 in
45.9 in
Height
50.4 in
100.8
169.3
106.3
183.3
169.3 in
Length
183.3 in
100.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder 5.0 V10
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
3627 lb
Curb Weight
4023 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
397 lb
9.87 %
General
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder 5.0 V10
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
140
Generation
C199
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder 5.0 V10
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 155
Engine Code
M 155.980
4
Valves
3
10
Cylinders
8
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
5.4 L / 264 cu in
513 hp
at 8000 rpm
Power
617 hp
at 6500 rpm
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder 5.0 V10
513 hp
617 hp
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
376 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
575 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder 5.0 V10
376 lb‑ft
575 lb‑ft
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
Performance
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder 5.0 V10
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
195 mph
Maximum Speed
206 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder 5.0 V10
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
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7.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.52 lb/hp
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder 5.0 V10
7.07 lb/hp
6.52 lb/hp
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder 5.0 V10
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
Fuel Economy
14 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder 5.0 V10
14 mpg
16 mpg
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
9 mpg
city
11 mpg
19 mpg
highway
22 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.6 gal
329 mi
Range
416 mi
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder 5.0 V10
329 mi
416 mi
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
Environmental Impact
322 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).
274.7 kWh
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder 5.0 V10
322 kWh
274.7 kWh
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
644 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
560 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder 5.0 V10
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
342 lb
Maximum Payload
342 lb
3.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
