The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (14 - 17) vs. Chrysler Viper RT/10c (93 - 98)
€ 248,100

€ 74,100

€ 248,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé is 23.5 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 12 inches taller than the Chrysler Viper.
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé
Chrysler Viper
56
75.3
83
44
75.7
83.6
75.3 in
Width
75.7 in
83 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.6 in
56 in
Height
44 in
115.9
198.6
96.2
175.1
198.6 in
Length
175.1 in
115.9 in
Wheelbase
96.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé
Chrysler Viper
4817 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
1279 lb
26.55 %

General
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé
Chrysler Viper
C217
Generation
SR
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé
Chrysler Viper
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 279
Engine Series
M 279.980
Engine Code

4
Valves
2
12
Cylinders
10
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
8 L / 391 cu in
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
389 hp
at 5150 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé
621 hp
389 hp
Chrysler Viper
738 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé
738 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Chrysler Viper
Performance
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé
Chrysler Viper
155 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

Chrysler Viper
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7.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.1 lb/hp
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé
7.76 lb/hp
9.1 lb/hp
Chrysler Viper
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé
Chrysler Viper
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
No data
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé
20 mpg
mpg
Chrysler Viper
14 mpg
city
No data
27 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
418 mi
Range
No data
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé
418 mi
mi
Chrysler Viper
Environmental Impact
225.5 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).
No data
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé
225.5 kWh
0 kWh
Chrysler Viper
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 2 (bis 2500kg)
449 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
772 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé
Chrysler Viper
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
882 lb
Maximum Payload
408 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data