The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance quattro S tronic (19 - ..)

€ 111,100
Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) Mercedes SL 500
€ 213,000
 Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance quattro S tronic (19 - ..) Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance
€ 111,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 213,000

ⓘ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 13.7 cm longer, 12 cm narrower and 5.6 cm taller than the Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance.
Mercedes SL 500
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance
1298
Blueprint Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
1820
2075
1242
Blueprint Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
1940
2037
1820 mm
Width
1940 mm
2075 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1298 mm
Height
1242 mm
Blueprint Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
2560
4566
Blueprint Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
2650
4429
4566 mm
Length
4429 mm
2560 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes SL 500
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance
1910 kg
Kerb Weight
1770 kg
2205 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2015 kg
Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
140 kg
7.33 %
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance quattro S tronic (19 - ..)

General

Mercedes SL 500
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance
R230
Generation
4S
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes SL 500
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V10 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
M 273.965
Engine Code
DMWA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
10
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
5204 CC
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
612 bhp
at 8000 rpm
Mercedes SL 500
383 bhp
612 bhp
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
580 NM
at 6600 rpm
Mercedes SL 500
530 NM
580 NM
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance

Performance

Mercedes SL 500
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
204 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 500

62 mph 62
mph

44 m
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance

▶ REPLAY
4.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
2.89 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 500
4.99 kg/bhp
2.89 kg/bhp
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes SL 500
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Mercedes SL 500
24 mpg
21 mpg
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance
16 mpg
city
14 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
418 mi
Range
374 mi
Mercedes SL 500
418 mi
374 mi
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance
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).
252 kWh
Mercedes SL 500
225.5 kWh
252 kWh
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
284 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes SL 500
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 performance
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
295 kg
Maximum Payload
245 kg
339 L
Boot Capacity
112 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data