The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati Coupé 4.2 V8 (02 - 08) vs. Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09)
€ 89,600

€ 327,300

€ 89,600
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 Maserati Coupé 4.2 V8 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.6 cm shorter, 13.8 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series.
Maserati Coupé 4.2 V8
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
1305
1822
2022
1310
1960
2160
1822 mm
Width
1960 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2160 mm
1305 mm
Height
1310 mm
2660
4523
2560
4589
4523 mm
Length
4589 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2560 mm
Vehicle Weight
Maserati Coupé 4.2 V8
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1870 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg

Weight Difference:
300 kg
16.04 %

General
Maserati Coupé 4.2 V8
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
AM138
Generation
R230
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Maserati Coupé 4.2 V8
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Code
M 275.983

4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
12
4244 CC
Engine Capacity
5980 CC
385 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Power
661 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Maserati Coupé 4.2 V8
385 bhp
661 bhp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
451 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
1000 NM
at 2200 rpm
Maserati Coupé 4.2 V8
451 NM
1000 NM
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Performance
Maserati Coupé 4.2 V8
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
177 mph
Maximum Speed
199 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Maserati Coupé 4.2 V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
54 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
▶ REPLAY
4.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
2.83 kg/bhp
Maserati Coupé 4.2 V8
4.08 kg/bhp
2.83 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati Coupé 4.2 V8
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Maserati Coupé 4.2 V8
16 mpg
20 mpg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
11 mpg
city
No data
23 mpg
motorway
No data
88 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
313 mi
Range
345 mi
Maserati Coupé 4.2 V8
313 mi
345 mi
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Environmental Impact
331.5 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
Maserati Coupé 4.2 V8
331.5 kWh
272.8 kWh
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
400 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati Coupé 4.2 V8
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
490 kg
Maximum Payload
230 kg
315 L
Boot Capacity
210 L






No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data