The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 16) vs. Ferrari F488 Pista Spider (18 - 19)
€ 161,500

€ 292,600

€ 161,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 292,600
ⓘ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 1.1 inches longer, 3.9 inches narrower and 3.7 inches taller than the Ferrari F488 Pista Spider.
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Ferrari F488 Pista Spider
51.2
73.9
82.6
47.5
77.8
85.6
73.9 in
Width
77.8 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.6 in
51.2 in
Height
47.5 in
101.8
182.4
104.3
181.3
182.4 in
Length
181.3 in
101.8 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Ferrari F488 Pista Spider
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb

Weight Difference:
794 lb
19.52 %

General
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Ferrari F488 Pista Spider
R231
Generation
F142
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Ferrari F488 Pista Spider
V8 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Series
M 157.983
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
3.9 L / 191 cu in
577 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
710 hp
at 8000 rpm
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
577 hp
710 hp
Ferrari F488 Pista Spider
664 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
568 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
664 lb‑ft
568 lb‑ft
Ferrari F488 Pista Spider
Performance
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Ferrari F488 Pista Spider
155 mph
Maximum Speed
211 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
2.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ferrari F488 Pista Spider
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7.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.61 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
7.05 lb/hp
4.61 lb/hp
Ferrari F488 Pista Spider
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Ferrari F488 Pista Spider
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
24 mpg
20 mpg
Ferrari F488 Pista Spider
17 mpg
city
No data
31 mpg
highway
No data
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
475 mi
Range
421 mi
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
475 mi
421 mi
Ferrari F488 Pista Spider
Environmental Impact
185.7 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).
217.9 kWh
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
185.7 kWh
217.9 kWh
Ferrari F488 Pista Spider
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
465 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Ferrari F488 Pista Spider
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
739 lb
Maximum Payload
772 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.8 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data