The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SL 350 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14) vs. Maserati GranSport Spyder Cambiocorsa (06 - 08)
€ 95,900

€ 112,700

€ 95,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 112,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes SL 350 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 12.4 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Maserati GranSport Spyder.
Mercedes SL 350
Maserati GranSport Spyder
51.8
73.9
82.6
51.4
71.7
79.6
73.9 in
Width
71.7 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
51.8 in
Height
51.4 in
101.8
181.8
96.1
169.4
181.8 in
Length
169.4 in
101.8 in
Wheelbase
96.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SL 350
Maserati GranSport Spyder
3715 lb
Curb Weight
3594 lb
4553 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.26 %

General
Mercedes SL 350
Maserati GranSport Spyder
R231
Generation
AM138AD
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Mercedes SL 350
Maserati GranSport Spyder
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.954
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 7000 rpm
Mercedes SL 350
302 hp
395 hp
Maserati GranSport Spyder
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
333 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes SL 350
273 lb‑ft
333 lb‑ft
Maserati GranSport Spyder
Performance
Mercedes SL 350
Maserati GranSport Spyder
155 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 350
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati GranSport Spyder
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12.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.1 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 350
12.3 lb/hp
9.1 lb/hp
Maserati GranSport Spyder
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SL 350
Maserati GranSport Spyder
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
13 mpg
Mercedes SL 350
35 mpg
13 mpg
Maserati GranSport Spyder
25 mpg
city
9 mpg
44 mpg
highway
19 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.2 gal
594 mi
Range
313 mi
Mercedes SL 350
594 mi
313 mi
Maserati GranSport Spyder
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
331.5 kWh
Mercedes SL 350
128.7 kWh
331.5 kWh
Maserati GranSport Spyder
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
644 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SL 350
Maserati GranSport Spyder
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
838 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.9 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data