The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati GranSport Spyder Cambiocorsa (06 - 08) vs. Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 112,700
€ 225,600
€ 112,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 225,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the Maserati GranSport Spyder is 11.6 inches shorter and 0.4 inches taller.
Maserati GranSport Spyder
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
51.4
71.7
79.6
51
71.7
81.7
71.7 in
Width
71.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
51.4 in
Height
51 in
96.1
169.4
100.8
181
169.4 in
Length
181 in
96.1 in
Wheelbase
100.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Maserati GranSport Spyder
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
3594 lb
Curb Weight
4674 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5258 lb
Weight Difference:
1080 lb
23.11 %
General
Maserati GranSport Spyder
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
AM138AD
Generation
R230
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Maserati GranSport Spyder
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Code
M 275.981
4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
12
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
395 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
604 hp
at 4800 rpm
Maserati GranSport Spyder
395 hp
604 hp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
333 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Maserati GranSport Spyder
333 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Performance
Maserati GranSport Spyder
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
177 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Maserati GranSport Spyder
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
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9.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.74 lb/hp
Maserati GranSport Spyder
9.1 lb/hp
7.74 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati GranSport Spyder
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Fuel Economy
13 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Maserati GranSport Spyder
13 mpg
17 mpg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
9 mpg
city
11 mpg
19 mpg
highway
25 mpg
23.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
313 mi
Range
355 mi
Maserati GranSport Spyder
313 mi
355 mi
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
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).
265.2 kWh
Maserati GranSport Spyder
331.5 kWh
265.2 kWh
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
644 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
536 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati GranSport Spyder
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
948 lb
Maximum Payload
584 lb
8.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
