The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) vs. Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster (09 - 16)

€ 97,800
Mercedes SL 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) Mercedes SL 400
€ 121,000
 Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster (09 - 16) Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
€ 97,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 121,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes SL 400 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 23.7 cm longer, 1.2 cm wider and 5 cm taller than the Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster.
Mercedes SL 400
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
1315
Blueprint Mercedes SL 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
1877
2099
1265
Blueprint Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster (09 - 16)
1865
2065
1877 mm
Width
1865 mm
2099 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2065 mm
1315 mm
Height
1265 mm
Blueprint Mercedes SL 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
2585
4617
Blueprint Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster (09 - 16)
2600
4380
4617 mm
Length
4380 mm
2585 mm
Wheelbase
2600 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes SL 400
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1710 kg
2110 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1830 kg
Mercedes SL 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.16 %
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster (09 - 16)

General

Mercedes SL 400
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
R231
Generation
VH2
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes SL 400
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
V6 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.825
Engine Code
AM14
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
4735 CC
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
420 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Mercedes SL 400
328 bhp
420 bhp
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
470 NM
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes SL 400
480 NM
470 NM
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster

Performance

Mercedes SL 400
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
155 mph
Maximum Speed
180 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 400

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster

▶ REPLAY
5.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.07 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 400
5.27 kg/bhp
4.07 kg/bhp
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes SL 400
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Mercedes SL 400
39 mpg
20 mpg
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
29 mpg
city
14 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
553 mi
Range
360 mi
Mercedes SL 400
553 mi
360 mi
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
261.5 kWh
Mercedes SL 400
138.2 kWh
261.5 kWh
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
321 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes SL 400
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
380 kg
Maximum Payload
120 kg
504 L
Boot Capacity
144 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data