The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 16)

€ 80,900
Mercedes SL 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) SL 280
€ 161,500
 Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 16) SL 63 AMG
€ 80,900
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 slightly. The SL 280 is 6.7 cm shorter, 5.7 cm narrower and 1.7 cm taller than the SL 63 AMG.
SL 280
SL 63 AMG
1317
Blueprint Mercedes SL 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
1820
2075
1300
Blueprint Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 16)
1877
2099
1820 mm
Width
1877 mm
2075 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2099 mm
1317 mm
Height
1300 mm
Blueprint Mercedes SL 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
2560
4566
Blueprint Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 16)
2585
4633
4566 mm
Length
4633 mm
2560 mm
Wheelbase
2585 mm

Vehicle Weight

SL 280
SL 63 AMG
1815 kg
Kerb Weight
1845 kg
2110 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2180 kg
Mercedes SL 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.63 %
Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 16)

General

SL 280
SL 63 AMG
R230
Generation
R231
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SL 280
SL 63 AMG
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
M 272.949
Engine Code
M 157.983
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
5461 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
577 bhp
at 5500 rpm
SL 280
228 bhp
577 bhp
SL 63 AMG
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
900 NM
at 2250 rpm
SL 280
300 NM
900 NM
SL 63 AMG

Performance

SL 280
SL 63 AMG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

SL 280

62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

SL 63 AMG

▶ REPLAY
7.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.2 kg/bhp
SL 280
7.96 kg/bhp
3.2 kg/bhp
SL 63 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SL 280
SL 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
29 mpg
SL 280
30 mpg
29 mpg
SL 63 AMG
21 mpg
city
20 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
529 mi
Range
475 mi
SL 280
529 mi
475 mi
SL 63 AMG
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
185.7 kWh
SL 280
178.2 kWh
185.7 kWh
SL 63 AMG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SL 280
SL 63 AMG
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
295 kg
Maximum Payload
335 kg
339 L
Boot Capacity
504 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data