The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. KTM X-Bow R (11 - ..)

€ 111,100
Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) Mercedes SL 500
€ 87,300
 KTM X-Bow R (11 - ..) KTM X-Bow R
€ 111,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,300

ⓘ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 82.8 cm longer, 9.5 cm narrower and 9.6 cm taller than the KTM X-Bow R.
Mercedes SL 500
KTM X-Bow R
1298
Blueprint Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
1820
2075
1202
Blueprint KTM X-Bow R (11 - ..)
1915
2115
1820 mm
Width
1915 mm
2075 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2115 mm
1298 mm
Height
1202 mm
Blueprint Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
2560
4566
Blueprint KTM X-Bow R (11 - ..)
2430
3738
4566 mm
Length
3738 mm
2560 mm
Wheelbase
2430 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes SL 500
KTM X-Bow R
1910 kg
Kerb Weight
865 kg
2205 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
1045 kg
54.71 %
KTM X-Bow R (11 - ..)

General

Mercedes SL 500
KTM X-Bow R
R230
Generation
X-Bow
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes SL 500
KTM X-Bow R
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
M 273.965
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Mercedes SL 500
383 bhp
296 bhp
KTM X-Bow R
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
420 NM
at 3300 rpm
Mercedes SL 500
530 NM
420 NM
KTM X-Bow R

Performance

Mercedes SL 500
KTM X-Bow R
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 500

62 mph 62
mph

54 m
0.000 sec

KTM X-Bow R

▶ REPLAY
4.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
2.92 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 500
4.99 kg/bhp
2.92 kg/bhp
KTM X-Bow R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes SL 500
KTM X-Bow R
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes SL 500
24 mpg
34 mpg
KTM X-Bow R
16 mpg
city
No data
34 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
418 mi
Range
300 mi
Mercedes SL 500
418 mi
300 mi
KTM X-Bow R
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).
157.2 kWh
Mercedes SL 500
225.5 kWh
157.2 kWh
KTM X-Bow R
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
284 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes SL 500
KTM X-Bow R
2
Doors
0
2
No. of Seats
2
295 kg
Maximum Payload
1135 kg
339 L
Boot Capacity
No data
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data