The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8 (02 - 06) vs. Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 16)
€ 92,400
€ 161,500
€ 92,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 161,500
ⓘ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. The Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8 is 33 cm shorter, 5.5 cm narrower and 0.5 cm taller than the Mercedes SL 63 AMG.
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
1305
1822
2022
1300
1877
2099
1822 mm
Width
1877 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2099 mm
1305 mm
Height
1300 mm
2440
4303
2585
4633
4303 mm
Length
4633 mm
2440 mm
Wheelbase
2585 mm
Vehicle Weight
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
1620 kg
Kerb Weight
1845 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2180 kg
Weight Difference:
225 kg
12.2 %
General
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
AM138AD
Generation
R231
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Code
M 157.983
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4244 CC
Engine Capacity
5461 CC
385 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Power
577 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
385 bhp
577 bhp
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
451 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
900 NM
at 2250 rpm
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
451 NM
900 NM
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Performance
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
176 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
58 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
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4.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.2 kg/bhp
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
4.21 kg/bhp
3.2 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
15 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
15 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
10 mpg
city
20 mpg
22 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
88 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
294 mi
Range
475 mi
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
294 mi
475 mi
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Environmental Impact
352.4 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).
185.7 kWh
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
352.4 kWh
185.7 kWh
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
435 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
360 kg
Maximum Payload
335 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
504 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
