The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..) vs. Porsche Carrera GT (03 - 06)

€ 123,100
Mercedes SL 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..) Mercedes SL 500
€ 452,400
 Porsche Carrera GT (03 - 06) Porsche Carrera GT
€ 123,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 452,400

ⓘ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 1.8 cm longer, 4.4 cm narrower and 14.9 cm taller than the Porsche Carrera GT.
Mercedes SL 500
Porsche Carrera GT
1315
Blueprint Mercedes SL 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..)
1877
2099
1166
Blueprint Porsche Carrera GT (03 - 06)
1921
2121
1877 mm
Width
1921 mm
2099 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2121 mm
1315 mm
Height
1166 mm
Blueprint Mercedes SL 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..)
2585
4631
Blueprint Porsche Carrera GT (03 - 06)
2730
4613
4631 mm
Length
4613 mm
2585 mm
Wheelbase
2730 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes SL 500
Porsche Carrera GT
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1455 kg
2175 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1635 kg
Mercedes SL 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..)
Weight Difference:
340 kg
18.94 %
Porsche Carrera GT (03 - 06)

General

Mercedes SL 500
Porsche Carrera GT
R231
Generation
980
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
Porsche Carrera GT
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V10 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.927
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
10
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
5733 CC
450 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
604 bhp
at 8000 rpm
Mercedes SL 500
450 bhp
604 bhp
Porsche Carrera GT
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
590 NM
at 5750 rpm
Mercedes SL 500
700 NM
590 NM
Porsche Carrera GT

Performance

Mercedes SL 500
Porsche Carrera GT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
205 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 500

62 mph 62
mph

54 m
0.000 sec

Porsche Carrera GT

▶ REPLAY
3.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
2.41 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 500
3.99 kg/bhp
2.41 kg/bhp
Porsche Carrera GT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes SL 500
Porsche Carrera GT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Mercedes SL 500
31 mpg
16 mpg
Porsche Carrera GT
23 mpg
city
10 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
24 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
92 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
449 mi
Range
321 mi
Mercedes SL 500
449 mi
321 mi
Porsche Carrera GT
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).
337.2 kWh
Mercedes SL 500
170.4 kWh
337.2 kWh
Porsche Carrera GT
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
205 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
429 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes SL 500
Porsche Carrera GT
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
380 kg
Maximum Payload
180 kg
504 L
Boot Capacity
76 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data