The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SL 400 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..) vs. Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder LP570-4 Performante E-Gear (10 - 13)
€ 99,300
![Mercedes SL 400 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_SL_R231-16.png)
€ 217,700
![Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder LP570-4 Performante E-Gear (10 - 13)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/Lamborghini_Gallardo_Spyder_LP.webp)
€ 99,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 217,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes SL 400 is 11.3 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 5.2 inches taller than the Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder LP570-4 Performante.
Mercedes SL 400
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder LP570-4 Performante
51.8
73.9
82.6
46.6
74.8
82.7
73.9 in
Width
74.8 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
51.8 in
Height
46.6 in
101.8
182.3
100.8
171.1
182.3 in
Length
171.1 in
101.8 in
Wheelbase
100.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SL 400
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder LP570-4 Performante
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3439 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
![Mercedes SL 400 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_SL_R231-16.png)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
10.09 %
![Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder LP570-4 Performante E-Gear (10 - 13)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Lamborghini_Gallardo_Spyder_LP.png)
General
Mercedes SL 400
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder LP570-4 Performante
R231
Generation
140
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
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Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Mercedes SL 400
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder LP570-4 Performante
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.825
Engine Code
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4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
10
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5.2 L / 254 cu in
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
562 hp
at 8000 rpm
Mercedes SL 400
362 hp
562 hp
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder LP570-4 Performante
369 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes SL 400
369 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder LP570-4 Performante
Performance
Mercedes SL 400
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder LP570-4 Performante
155 mph
Maximum Speed
201 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
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Mercedes SL 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec
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Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder LP570-4 Performante
▶ REPLAY
10.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.12 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 400
10.57 lb/hp
6.12 lb/hp
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder LP570-4 Performante
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SL 400
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder LP570-4 Performante
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Mercedes SL 400
31 mpg
17 mpg
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder LP570-4 Performante
22 mpg
city
11 mpg
39 mpg
highway
25 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
524 mi
Range
365 mi
Mercedes SL 400
524 mi
365 mi
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder LP570-4 Performante
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
257.7 kWh
Mercedes SL 400
145.8 kWh
257.7 kWh
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder LP570-4 Performante
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
526 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SL 400
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder LP570-4 Performante
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
838 lb
Maximum Payload
529 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.1 cu ft
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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data