The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes AMG GT S Roadster SPEEDSHIFT DCT (18 - 18) vs. Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 16)
€ 148,800

€ 120,000

€ 148,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 120,000
ⓘ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 S Roadster is 7.3 cm shorter, 6.2 cm wider and 5.6 cm lower than the SL 500.
AMG GT S Roadster
SL 500
1259
1939
2075
1315
1877
2099
1939 mm
Width
1877 mm
2075 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2099 mm
1259 mm
Height
1315 mm
2630
4544
2585
4617
4544 mm
Length
4617 mm
2630 mm
Wheelbase
2585 mm
Vehicle Weight
AMG GT S Roadster
SL 500
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1785 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2165 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.8 %

General
AMG GT S Roadster
SL 500
C190
Generation
R231
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
AMG GT S Roadster
SL 500
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol 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
3982 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
515 bhp
at 6250 rpm
Power
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
AMG GT S Roadster
515 bhp
429 bhp
SL 500
670 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
AMG GT S Roadster
670 NM
700 NM
SL 500
Performance
AMG GT S Roadster
SL 500
191 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
53 m
0.000 sec

AMG GT S Roadster
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

SL 500
▶ REPLAY
3.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.16 kg/bhp
AMG GT S Roadster
3.37 kg/bhp
4.16 kg/bhp
SL 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
AMG GT S Roadster
SL 500
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
31 mpg
AMG GT S Roadster
25 mpg
31 mpg
SL 500
18 mpg
city
22 mpg
31 mpg
motorway
40 mpg
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
351 mi
Range
439 mi
AMG GT S Roadster
351 mi
439 mi
SL 500
Environmental Impact
217.9 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).
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).
174.3 kWh
AMG GT S Roadster
217.9 kWh
174.3 kWh
SL 500
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
277 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
AMG GT S Roadster
SL 500
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
205 kg
Maximum Payload
380 kg
165 L
Boot Capacity
504 L






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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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