The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (12 - 15) vs. Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster (14 - 18)
€ 160,600

€ 135,500

€ 160,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 135,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes SL 63 AMG is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.3 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster.
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
51.8
73.9
82.6
49.8
73.4
81.3
73.9 in
Width
73.4 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
51.8 in
Height
49.8 in
101.8
181.8
102.4
172.4
181.8 in
Length
172.4 in
101.8 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
298 lb
7.33 %

General
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
R231
Generation
VH2
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
V8 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Series
M 157.983
Engine Code
AM15

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
530 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
430 hp
at 7300 rpm
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
530 hp
430 hp
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
590 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
361 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
590 lb‑ft
361 lb‑ft
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
Performance
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
155 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 63 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
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7.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.77 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
7.68 lb/hp
8.77 lb/hp
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
24 mpg
17 mpg
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
17 mpg
city
12 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
471 mi
Range
360 mi
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
471 mi
360 mi
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
261.5 kWh
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
187.5 kWh
261.5 kWh
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
517 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
739 lb
Maximum Payload
265 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.1 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data