The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster Sportshift (07 - 09)

€ 150,100
Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11) Mercedes SL 600
€ 126,800
 Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster Sportshift (07 - 09) Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
€ 150,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 126,800

ⓘ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 600 is 7.3 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster.
Mercedes SL 600
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
51.1
Blueprint Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)
71.7
81.7
49.8
Blueprint Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster Sportshift (07 - 09)
73.4
81.3
71.7 in
Width
73.4 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
51.1 in
Height
49.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)
100.8
179.8
Blueprint Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster Sportshift (07 - 09)
102.4
172.4
179.8 in
Length
172.4 in
100.8 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes SL 600
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
4508 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
739 lb
16.39 %
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster Sportshift (07 - 09)

General

Mercedes SL 600
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
R230
Generation
VH2
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

Mercedes SL 600
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
M 275.954
Engine Code
AM05
3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
4.3 L / 210 cu in
510 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
380 hp
at 7000 rpm
Mercedes SL 600
510 hp
380 hp
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
612 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes SL 600
612 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster

Performance

Mercedes SL 600
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
155 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 600

62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster

▶ REPLAY
8.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.92 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 600
8.84 lb/hp
9.92 lb/hp
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes SL 600
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Mercedes SL 600
17 mpg
16 mpg
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
11 mpg
city
10 mpg
25 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
358 mi
Range
329 mi
Mercedes SL 600
358 mi
329 mi
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
Environmental Impact
263.3 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).
286.1 kWh
Mercedes SL 600
263.3 kWh
286.1 kWh
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
531 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
579 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes SL 600
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
606 lb
Maximum Payload
265 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data