The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..) vs. Ferrari 360 Spider (00 - 05)

€ 123,100
Mercedes SL 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..) Mercedes SL 500
€ 146,200
 Ferrari 360 Spider (00 - 05) Ferrari 360 Spider
€ 123,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 146,200

ⓘ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 15.4 cm longer, 4.5 cm narrower and 8 cm taller than the Ferrari 360 Spider.
Mercedes SL 500
Ferrari 360 Spider
1315
Blueprint Mercedes SL 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..)
1877
2099
1235
Blueprint Ferrari 360 Spider (00 - 05)
1922
2122
1877 mm
Width
1922 mm
2099 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2122 mm
1315 mm
Height
1235 mm
Blueprint Mercedes SL 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..)
2585
4631
Blueprint Ferrari 360 Spider (00 - 05)
2600
4477
4631 mm
Length
4477 mm
2585 mm
Wheelbase
2600 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes SL 500
Ferrari 360 Spider
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
2175 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1760 kg
Mercedes SL 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..)
Weight Difference:
335 kg
18.66 %
Ferrari 360 Spider (00 - 05)

General

Mercedes SL 500
Ferrari 360 Spider
R231
Generation
F131
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes SL 500
Ferrari 360 Spider
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.927
Engine Code
4
Valves
5
8
Cylinders
8
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
3586 CC
450 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
395 bhp
at 8500 rpm
Mercedes SL 500
450 bhp
395 bhp
Ferrari 360 Spider
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
373 NM
at 4750 rpm
Mercedes SL 500
700 NM
373 NM
Ferrari 360 Spider

Performance

Mercedes SL 500
Ferrari 360 Spider
155 mph
Maximum Speed
182 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 500

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Ferrari 360 Spider

▶ REPLAY
3.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.7 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 500
3.99 kg/bhp
3.7 kg/bhp
Ferrari 360 Spider

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes SL 500
Ferrari 360 Spider
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
15 mpg
Mercedes SL 500
31 mpg
15 mpg
Ferrari 360 Spider
23 mpg
city
9 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
22 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
95 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
449 mi
Range
306 mi
Mercedes SL 500
449 mi
306 mi
Ferrari 360 Spider
Environmental Impact
170.4 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).
365.6 kWh
Mercedes SL 500
170.4 kWh
365.6 kWh
Ferrari 360 Spider
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 3
205 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
440 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes SL 500
Ferrari 360 Spider
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
380 kg
Maximum Payload
300 kg
504 L
Boot Capacity
250 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data