The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes SL 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)

€ 160,600
Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (12 - 15) SL 63 AMG
€ 80,900
 Mercedes SL 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) SL 280
€ 160,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SL 63 AMG is 5.1 cm longer, 5.7 cm wider and 0.2 cm lower than the SL 280.
SL 63 AMG
SL 280
1315
Blueprint Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (12 - 15)
1877
2099
1317
Blueprint Mercedes SL 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
1820
2075
1877 mm
Width
1820 mm
2099 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2075 mm
1315 mm
Height
1317 mm
Blueprint Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (12 - 15)
2585
4617
Blueprint Mercedes SL 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
2560
4566
4617 mm
Length
4566 mm
2585 mm
Wheelbase
2560 mm

Vehicle Weight

SL 63 AMG
SL 280
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1815 kg
2180 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2110 kg
Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.63 %
Mercedes SL 280 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)

General

SL 63 AMG
SL 280
R231
Generation
R230
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SL 63 AMG
SL 280
V8 petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
M 157.983
Engine Code
M 272.949
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
530 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
SL 63 AMG
530 bhp
228 bhp
SL 280
800 NM
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
SL 63 AMG
800 NM
300 NM
SL 280

Performance

SL 63 AMG
SL 280
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

SL 63 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

SL 280

▶ REPLAY
3.48 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.96 kg/bhp
SL 63 AMG
3.48 kg/bhp
7.96 kg/bhp
SL 280

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SL 63 AMG
SL 280
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
30 mpg
SL 63 AMG
29 mpg
30 mpg
SL 280
20 mpg
city
21 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
75 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
529 mi
SL 63 AMG
471 mi
529 mi
SL 280
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).
178.2 kWh
SL 63 AMG
187.5 kWh
178.2 kWh
SL 280
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
231 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SL 63 AMG
SL 280
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
335 kg
Maximum Payload
295 kg
504 L
Boot Capacity
339 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data