The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes SL 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)

€ 150,100
Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11) SL 600
€ 97,800
 Mercedes SL 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) SL 400
€ 150,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The SL 600 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.1 cm shorter, 5.7 cm narrower and 1.7 cm lower than the SL 400.
SL 600
SL 400
1298
Blueprint Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)
1820
2075
1315
Blueprint Mercedes SL 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
1877
2099
1820 mm
Width
1877 mm
2075 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2099 mm
1298 mm
Height
1315 mm
Blueprint Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)
2560
4566
Blueprint Mercedes SL 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
2585
4617
4566 mm
Length
4617 mm
2560 mm
Wheelbase
2585 mm

Vehicle Weight

SL 600
SL 400
2045 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2110 kg
Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
315 kg
15.4 %
Mercedes SL 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)

General

SL 600
SL 400
R230
Generation
R231
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
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SL 600
SL 400
V12 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
M 275.954
Engine Code
M 276.825
3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
5513 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
510 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
SL 600
510 bhp
328 bhp
SL 400
830 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
SL 600
830 NM
480 NM
SL 400

Performance

SL 600
SL 400
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

63 m
0.000 sec

SL 600

62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

SL 400

▶ REPLAY
4.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.27 kg/bhp
SL 600
4.01 kg/bhp
5.27 kg/bhp
SL 400

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SL 600
SL 400
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
39 mpg
SL 600
20 mpg
39 mpg
SL 400
13 mpg
city
29 mpg
30 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
358 mi
Range
553 mi
SL 600
358 mi
553 mi
SL 400
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).
138.2 kWh
SL 600
263.3 kWh
138.2 kWh
SL 400
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
330 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SL 600
SL 400
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
275 kg
Maximum Payload
380 kg
339 L
Boot Capacity
504 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data