The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes AMG GT S Roadster SPEEDSHIFT DCT (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
€ 151,100

€ 111,100

€ 151,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 111,100
ⓘ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 S Roadster is 0.9 inches shorter, 4.7 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the SL 500.
AMG GT S Roadster
SL 500
49.6
76.3
81.7
51.1
71.7
81.7
76.3 in
Width
71.7 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
49.6 in
Height
51.1 in
103.5
178.9
100.8
179.8
178.9 in
Length
179.8 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
100.8 in
Vehicle Weight
AMG GT S Roadster
SL 500
3748 lb
Curb Weight
4211 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4861 lb

Weight Difference:
463 lb
11 %

General
AMG GT S Roadster
SL 500
C190
Generation
R230
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
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
AMG GT S Roadster
SL 500
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 178
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
M 178.980
Engine Code
M 273.965


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
515 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
AMG GT S Roadster
515 hp
383 hp
SL 500
494 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
AMG GT S Roadster
494 lb‑ft
391 lb‑ft
SL 500
Performance
AMG GT S Roadster
SL 500
191 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 ft
0.000 sec

AMG GT S Roadster
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

SL 500
▶ REPLAY
7.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.99 lb/hp
AMG GT S Roadster
7.28 lb/hp
10.99 lb/hp
SL 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
AMG GT S Roadster
SL 500
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
20 mpg
AMG GT S Roadster
20 mpg
20 mpg
SL 500
15 mpg
city
13 mpg
26 mpg
highway
28 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
351 mi
Range
418 mi
AMG GT S Roadster
351 mi
418 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).
225.5 kWh
AMG GT S Roadster
217.9 kWh
225.5 kWh
SL 500
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
446 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
457 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
AMG GT S Roadster
SL 500
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
529 lb
Maximum Payload
650 lb
4.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft






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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data