The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8 (02 - 06)
€ 150,100

€ 92,400

€ 150,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 92,400
ⓘ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 600 is 26.3 cm longer, 0.2 cm narrower and 0.7 cm lower than the Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8.
Mercedes SL 600
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
1298
1820
2075
1305
1822
2022
1820 mm
Width
1822 mm
2075 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1298 mm
Height
1305 mm
2560
4566
2440
4303
4566 mm
Length
4303 mm
2560 mm
Wheelbase
2440 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SL 600
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
2045 kg
Kerb Weight
1620 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg

Weight Difference:
425 kg
20.78 %

General
Mercedes SL 600
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
R230
Generation
AM138AD
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes SL 600
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
M 275.954
Engine Code

3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5513 CC
Engine Capacity
4244 CC
510 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
385 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Mercedes SL 600
510 bhp
385 bhp
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
830 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
451 NM
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes SL 600
830 NM
451 NM
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
Performance
Mercedes SL 600
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
176 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
63 m
0.000 sec

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

Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
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4.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.21 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 600
4.01 kg/bhp
4.21 kg/bhp
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SL 600
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
15 mpg
Mercedes SL 600
20 mpg
15 mpg
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
13 mpg
city
10 mpg
30 mpg
motorway
22 mpg
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
88 L
358 mi
Range
294 mi
Mercedes SL 600
358 mi
294 mi
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
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).
352.4 kWh
Mercedes SL 600
263.3 kWh
352.4 kWh
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
330 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
435 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SL 600
Maserati Spyder 4.2 V8
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
275 kg
Maximum Payload
360 kg
339 L
Boot Capacity
300 L








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