The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) vs. Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (16 - 18)

€ 97,800
Mercedes SL 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) SL 400
€ 162,000
 Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (16 - 18) SL 63 AMG
€ 97,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 162,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the SL 400 is 1.6 cm shorter and 1.5 cm taller.
SL 400
SL 63 AMG
1315
Blueprint Mercedes SL 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
1877
2099
1300
Blueprint Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (16 - 18)
1877
2099
1877 mm
Width
1877 mm
2099 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2099 mm
1315 mm
Height
1300 mm
Blueprint Mercedes SL 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
2585
4617
Blueprint Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (16 - 18)
2585
4633
4617 mm
Length
4633 mm
2585 mm
Wheelbase
2585 mm

Vehicle Weight

SL 400
SL 63 AMG
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1845 kg
2110 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2180 kg
Mercedes SL 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
6.23 %
Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (16 - 18)

General

SL 400
SL 63 AMG
R231
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 400
SL 63 AMG
V6 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
M 276.825
Engine Code
M 157.983
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
5461 CC
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
577 bhp
at 5500 rpm
SL 400
328 bhp
577 bhp
SL 63 AMG
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
900 NM
at 2250 rpm
SL 400
480 NM
900 NM
SL 63 AMG

Performance

SL 400
SL 63 AMG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

SL 400

62 mph 62
mph

57 m
0.000 sec

SL 63 AMG

▶ REPLAY
5.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.2 kg/bhp
SL 400
5.27 kg/bhp
3.2 kg/bhp
SL 63 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SL 400
SL 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
29 mpg
SL 400
39 mpg
29 mpg
SL 63 AMG
29 mpg
city
20 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
553 mi
Range
475 mi
SL 400
553 mi
475 mi
SL 63 AMG
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).
185.7 kWh
SL 400
138.2 kWh
185.7 kWh
SL 63 AMG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SL 400
SL 63 AMG
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
380 kg
Maximum Payload
335 kg
504 L
Boot Capacity
504 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data