The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes AMG GT R Roadster SPEEDSHIFT DCT (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes SL 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..)

€ 209,000
Mercedes AMG GT R Roadster SPEEDSHIFT DCT (19 - ..) AMG GT R Roadster
€ 123,100
Mercedes SL 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..) SL 500
€ 209,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 123,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The AMG GT R Roadster is 3.1 inches shorter, 2.4 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the SL 500.
AMG GT R Roadster
SL 500
49.6
Blueprint Mercedes AMG GT R Roadster SPEEDSHIFT DCT (19 - ..)
76.3
81.7
51.8
Blueprint Mercedes SL 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..)
73.9
82.6
76.3 in
Width
73.9 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
49.6 in
Height
51.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes AMG GT R Roadster SPEEDSHIFT DCT (19 - ..)
103.5
179.2
Blueprint Mercedes SL 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..)
101.8
182.3
179.2 in
Length
182.3 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
101.8 in

Vehicle Weight

AMG GT R Roadster
SL 500
3715 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4795 lb
Mercedes AMG GT R Roadster SPEEDSHIFT DCT (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.14 %
Mercedes SL 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..)

General

AMG GT R Roadster
SL 500
C190
Generation
R231
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

AMG GT R Roadster
SL 500
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 178
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
M 178.980
Engine Code
M 278.927
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
577 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
450 hp
at 5250 rpm
AMG GT R Roadster
577 hp
450 hp
SL 500
516 lb‑ft
at 2100 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
AMG GT R Roadster
516 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
SL 500

Performance

AMG GT R Roadster
SL 500
197 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

164 ft
0.000 sec

AMG GT R Roadster

62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

SL 500

 REPLAY
6.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.79 lb/hp
AMG GT R Roadster
6.44 lb/hp
8.79 lb/hp
SL 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

AMG GT R Roadster
SL 500
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
26 mpg
AMG GT R Roadster
19 mpg
26 mpg
SL 500
14 mpg
city
19 mpg
24 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
323 mi
Range
449 mi
AMG GT R Roadster
323 mi
449 mi
SL 500
Environmental Impact
236.9 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).
170.4 kWh
AMG GT R Roadster
236.9 kWh
170.4 kWh
SL 500
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6
468 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
330 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

AMG GT R Roadster
SL 500
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
562 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
4.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data