The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Donkervoort D8 GTO Performance (13 - 16)
€ 150,100

€ 160,300

€ 150,100
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 600 is 82.6 cm longer, 3 cm narrower and 15.8 cm taller than the Donkervoort D8 GTO.
Mercedes SL 600
Donkervoort D8 GTO
1298
1820
2075
1140
1850
2050
1820 mm
Width
1850 mm
2075 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1298 mm
Height
1140 mm
2560
4566
2350
3740
4566 mm
Length
3740 mm
2560 mm
Wheelbase
2350 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SL 600
Donkervoort D8 GTO
2045 kg
Kerb Weight
695 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
1350 kg
66.01 %

General
Mercedes SL 600
Donkervoort D8 GTO
R230
Generation
D8
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes SL 600
Donkervoort D8 GTO
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
M 275.954
Engine Code

3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
5
5513 CC
Engine Capacity
2480 CC
510 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
375 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes SL 600
510 bhp
375 bhp
Donkervoort D8 GTO
830 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
475 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes SL 600
830 NM
475 NM
Donkervoort D8 GTO
Performance
Mercedes SL 600
Donkervoort D8 GTO
155 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
2.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
63 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 600
62 mph
62
mph
mph
39 m
0.000 sec

Donkervoort D8 GTO
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4.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
1.85 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 600
4.01 kg/bhp
1.85 kg/bhp
Donkervoort D8 GTO
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SL 600
Donkervoort D8 GTO
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes SL 600
20 mpg
35 mpg
Donkervoort D8 GTO
13 mpg
city
No data
30 mpg
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
48 L
358 mi
Range
373 mi
Mercedes SL 600
358 mi
373 mi
Donkervoort D8 GTO
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).
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 600
263.3 kWh
151.6 kWh
Donkervoort D8 GTO
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
330 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SL 600
Donkervoort D8 GTO
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
275 kg
Maximum Payload
1305 kg
339 L
Boot Capacity
250 L






No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data