The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SL 400 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..) vs. Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (12 - 16)
€ 99,300
€ 238,800
€ 99,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 238,800
ⓘ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 and height, but the SL 400 is 1.4 cm longer.
SL 400
SL 65 AMG
1315
1877
2099
1315
1877
2099
1877 mm
Width
1877 mm
2099 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2099 mm
1315 mm
Height
1315 mm
2585
4631
2585
4617
4631 mm
Length
4617 mm
2585 mm
Wheelbase
2585 mm
Vehicle Weight
SL 400
SL 65 AMG
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1950 kg
2115 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2285 kg
Weight Difference:
215 kg
11.03 %
General
SL 400
SL 65 AMG
R231
Generation
R231
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
SL 400
SL 65 AMG
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 279
M 276.825
Engine Code
M 279.981
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
5980 CC
362 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
621 bhp
at 4800 rpm
SL 400
362 bhp
621 bhp
SL 65 AMG
500 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
1000 NM
at 2300 rpm
SL 400
500 NM
1000 NM
SL 65 AMG
Performance
SL 400
SL 65 AMG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
SL 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
56 m
0.000 sec
SL 65 AMG
▶ REPLAY
4.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.14 kg/bhp
SL 400
4.79 kg/bhp
3.14 kg/bhp
SL 65 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SL 400
SL 65 AMG
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
24 mpg
SL 400
37 mpg
24 mpg
SL 65 AMG
27 mpg
city
17 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
34 mpg
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
524 mi
Range
402 mi
SL 400
524 mi
402 mi
SL 65 AMG
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).
219.8 kWh
SL 400
145.8 kWh
219.8 kWh
SL 65 AMG
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SL 400
SL 65 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
