The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 150,100
Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11) SL 600
€ 225,600
 Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10) SL 65 AMG
€ 150,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 225,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the SL 600 is 1.3 inches shorter and 0.1 inches taller.
SL 600
SL 65 AMG
51.1
Blueprint Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)
71.7
81.7
51
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)
71.7
81.7
71.7 in
Width
71.7 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
51.1 in
Height
51 in
Blueprint Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)
100.8
179.8
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)
100.8
181
179.8 in
Length
181 in
100.8 in
Wheelbase
100.8 in

Vehicle Weight

SL 600
SL 65 AMG
4508 lb
Curb Weight
4674 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5258 lb
Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
3.53 %
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)

General

SL 600
SL 65 AMG
R230
Generation
R230
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SL 600
SL 65 AMG
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
M 275.954
Engine Code
M 275.981
3
Valves
3
12
Cylinders
12
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
510 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
604 hp
at 4800 rpm
SL 600
510 hp
604 hp
SL 65 AMG
612 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SL 600
612 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
SL 65 AMG

Performance

SL 600
SL 65 AMG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

SL 600

62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

SL 65 AMG

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8.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.74 lb/hp
SL 600
8.84 lb/hp
7.74 lb/hp
SL 65 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SL 600
SL 65 AMG
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
17 mpg
SL 600
17 mpg
17 mpg
SL 65 AMG
11 mpg
city
11 mpg
25 mpg
highway
25 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
358 mi
Range
355 mi
SL 600
358 mi
355 mi
SL 65 AMG
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).
265.2 kWh
SL 600
263.3 kWh
265.2 kWh
SL 65 AMG
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
531 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
536 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SL 600
SL 65 AMG
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
606 lb
Maximum Payload
584 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data