The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (12 - 15) vs. Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M (09 - 09)

€ 160,600
Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (12 - 15) Mercedes SL 63 AMG
€ 255,400
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M (09 - 09) Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M
€ 160,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 255,400

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 4.1 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 3.2 inches taller than the Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M.
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M
51.8
Blueprint Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (12 - 15)
73.9
82.6
48.6
Blueprint Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M (09 - 09)
75.7
83.6
73.9 in
Width
75.7 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.6 in
51.8 in
Height
48.6 in
Blueprint Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (12 - 15)
101.8
181.8
Blueprint Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M (09 - 09)
102.4
177.6
181.8 in
Length
177.6 in
101.8 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3704 lb
Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
705 lb
17.33 %
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M (09 - 09)

General

Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M
R231
Generation
F131
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 automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M
V8 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Series
M 157.983
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
4.3 L / 210 cu in
530 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
503 hp
at 8500 rpm
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
530 hp
503 hp
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M
590 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
347 lb‑ft
at 5250 rpm
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
590 lb‑ft
347 lb‑ft
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M

Performance

Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M
155 mph
Maximum Speed
196 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 63 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

167 ft
0.000 sec

Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M

 REPLAY
7.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.68 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
7.68 lb/hp
6.68 lb/hp
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
15 mpg
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
24 mpg
15 mpg
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M
17 mpg
city
No data
31 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
376 mi
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
471 mi
376 mi
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M
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).
297.4 kWh
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
187.5 kWh
297.4 kWh
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
579 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
739 lb
Maximum Payload
342 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data