The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)

€ 150,100
Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11) SL 600
€ 111,100
 Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) SL 500
€ 150,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 111,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the SL 600 and the SL 500 are absolutely identical. Both are 4566 mm long, 1820 mm wide and 1298 mm tall.
SL 600
SL 500
1298
Blueprint Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)
1820
2075
1298
Blueprint Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
1820
2075
1820 mm
Width
1820 mm
2075 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2075 mm
1298 mm
Height
1298 mm
Blueprint Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)
2560
4566
Blueprint Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
2560
4566
4566 mm
Length
4566 mm
2560 mm
Wheelbase
2560 mm

Vehicle Weight

SL 600
SL 500
2045 kg
Kerb Weight
1910 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2205 kg
Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
6.6 %
Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)

General

SL 600
SL 500
R230
Generation
R230
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 500
V12 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
M 275.954
Engine Code
M 273.965
3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5513 CC
Engine Capacity
5461 CC
510 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
SL 600
510 bhp
383 bhp
SL 500
830 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
SL 600
830 NM
530 NM
SL 500

Performance

SL 600
SL 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

63 m
0.000 sec

SL 600

62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

SL 500

▶ REPLAY
4.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.99 kg/bhp
SL 600
4.01 kg/bhp
4.99 kg/bhp
SL 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SL 600
SL 500
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
24 mpg
SL 600
20 mpg
24 mpg
SL 500
13 mpg
city
16 mpg
30 mpg
motorway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
358 mi
Range
418 mi
SL 600
358 mi
418 mi
SL 500
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).
225.5 kWh
SL 600
263.3 kWh
225.5 kWh
SL 500
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
330 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
284 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SL 600
SL 500
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
275 kg
Maximum Payload
295 kg
339 L
Boot Capacity
339 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data