The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (12 - 15) vs. Audi R8 Spyder V8 quattro S tronic (12 - 15)
€ 160,600

€ 133,800

€ 160,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 133,800
ⓘ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 63 AMG is 17.7 cm longer, 2.7 cm narrower and 7.1 cm taller than the Audi R8 Spyder V8.
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Audi R8 Spyder V8
1315
1877
2099
1244
1904
2029
1877 mm
Width
1904 mm
2099 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2029 mm
1315 mm
Height
1244 mm
2585
4617
2650
4440
4617 mm
Length
4440 mm
2585 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Audi R8 Spyder V8
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1760 kg
2180 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1985 kg

Weight Difference:
85 kg
4.61 %

General
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Audi R8 Spyder V8
R231
Generation
42
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Audi R8 Spyder V8
V8 petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Series
M 157.983
Engine Code
DKAC

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
4163 CC
530 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
424 bhp
at 7900 rpm
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
530 bhp
424 bhp
Audi R8 Spyder V8
800 NM
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
800 NM
430 NM
Audi R8 Spyder V8
Performance
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Audi R8 Spyder V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 63 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
63 m
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Spyder V8
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3.48 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.15 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
3.48 kg/bhp
4.15 kg/bhp
Audi R8 Spyder V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Audi R8 Spyder V8
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
29 mpg
22 mpg
Audi R8 Spyder V8
20 mpg
city
14 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
No data
75 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
471 mi
Range
395 mi
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
471 mi
395 mi
Audi R8 Spyder V8
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).
238.7 kWh
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
187.5 kWh
238.7 kWh
Audi R8 Spyder V8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
231 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
294 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Audi R8 Spyder V8
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
335 kg
Maximum Payload
225 kg
504 L
Boot Capacity
100 L






No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data