The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster Sportshift (14 - 18)

€ 111,100
Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) Mercedes SL 500
€ 192,700
 Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster Sportshift (14 - 18) Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
€ 111,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 192,700

ⓘ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 500 is 7.1 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster.
Mercedes SL 500
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
51.1
Blueprint Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
71.7
81.7
49.6
Blueprint Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster Sportshift (14 - 18)
73.4
81.3
71.7 in
Width
73.4 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
51.1 in
Height
49.6 in
Blueprint Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
100.8
179.8
Blueprint Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster Sportshift (14 - 18)
102.4
172.6
179.8 in
Length
172.6 in
100.8 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes SL 500
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
4211 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
4861 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
364 lb
8.64 %
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster Sportshift (14 - 18)

General

Mercedes SL 500
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
R230
Generation
VH2
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes SL 500
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
M 273.965
Engine Code
AM28
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
5.9 L / 289 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
565 hp
at 6750 rpm
Mercedes SL 500
383 hp
565 hp
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 5750 rpm
Mercedes SL 500
391 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster

Performance

Mercedes SL 500
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
155 mph
Maximum Speed
201 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 500

62 mph 62
mph

177 ft
0.000 sec

Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster

▶ REPLAY
10.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.81 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 500
10.99 lb/hp
6.81 lb/hp
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes SL 500
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Mercedes SL 500
20 mpg
16 mpg
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
13 mpg
city
9 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
418 mi
Range
338 mi
Mercedes SL 500
418 mi
338 mi
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
Environmental Impact
225.5 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).
278.4 kWh
Mercedes SL 500
225.5 kWh
278.4 kWh
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
457 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
552 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes SL 500
Aston Martin Vantage S V12 Roadster
2
Doors
3
2
No. of Seats
2
650 lb
Maximum Payload
562 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data