The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. Donkervoort D8 GTO Performance (13 - 16)

€ 111,100
Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) Mercedes SL 500
€ 160,300
 Donkervoort D8 GTO Performance (13 - 16) Donkervoort D8 GTO
€ 111,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 160,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ substantially. The Mercedes SL 500 is 82.6 cm longer, 3 cm narrower and 15.8 cm taller than the Donkervoort D8 GTO.
Mercedes SL 500
Donkervoort D8 GTO
1298
Blueprint Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
1820
2075
1140
Blueprint Donkervoort D8 GTO Performance (13 - 16)
1850
2050
1820 mm
Width
1850 mm
2075 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1298 mm
Height
1140 mm
Blueprint Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
2560
4566
Blueprint Donkervoort D8 GTO Performance (13 - 16)
2350
3740
4566 mm
Length
3740 mm
2560 mm
Wheelbase
2350 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes SL 500
Donkervoort D8 GTO
1910 kg
Kerb Weight
695 kg
2205 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
1215 kg
63.61 %
Donkervoort D8 GTO Performance (13 - 16)

General

Mercedes SL 500
Donkervoort D8 GTO
R230
Generation
D8
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes SL 500
Donkervoort D8 GTO
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
M 273.965
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
5
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
2480 CC
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
375 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes SL 500
383 bhp
375 bhp
Donkervoort D8 GTO
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
475 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes SL 500
530 NM
475 NM
Donkervoort D8 GTO

Performance

Mercedes SL 500
Donkervoort D8 GTO
155 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
2.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 500

62 mph 62
mph

39 m
0.000 sec

Donkervoort D8 GTO

▶ REPLAY
4.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
1.85 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 500
4.99 kg/bhp
1.85 kg/bhp
Donkervoort D8 GTO

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes SL 500
Donkervoort D8 GTO
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes SL 500
24 mpg
35 mpg
Donkervoort D8 GTO
16 mpg
city
No data
34 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
418 mi
Range
373 mi
Mercedes SL 500
418 mi
373 mi
Donkervoort D8 GTO
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).
151.6 kWh
Mercedes SL 500
225.5 kWh
151.6 kWh
Donkervoort D8 GTO
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
284 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes SL 500
Donkervoort D8 GTO
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
295 kg
Maximum Payload
1305 kg
339 L
Boot Capacity
250 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data