The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes SL 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..)

€ 161,500
Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 16) SL 63 AMG
€ 123,100
 Mercedes SL 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..) SL 500
€ 161,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 123,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the SL 63 AMG is 0.2 cm longer and 1.5 cm lower.
SL 63 AMG
SL 500
1300
Blueprint Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 16)
1877
2099
1315
Blueprint Mercedes SL 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..)
1877
2099
1877 mm
Width
1877 mm
2099 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2099 mm
1300 mm
Height
1315 mm
Blueprint Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 16)
2585
4633
Blueprint Mercedes SL 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..)
2585
4631
4633 mm
Length
4631 mm
2585 mm
Wheelbase
2585 mm

Vehicle Weight

SL 63 AMG
SL 500
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1795 kg
2180 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2175 kg
Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.71 %
Mercedes SL 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - ..)

General

SL 63 AMG
SL 500
R231
Generation
R231
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
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SL 63 AMG
SL 500
V8 petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
M 157.983
Engine Code
M 278.927
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
577 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
450 bhp
at 5250 rpm
SL 63 AMG
577 bhp
450 bhp
SL 500
900 NM
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
SL 63 AMG
900 NM
700 NM
SL 500

Performance

SL 63 AMG
SL 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

SL 63 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

SL 500

▶ REPLAY
3.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.99 kg/bhp
SL 63 AMG
3.2 kg/bhp
3.99 kg/bhp
SL 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SL 63 AMG
SL 500
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
31 mpg
SL 63 AMG
29 mpg
31 mpg
SL 500
20 mpg
city
23 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
75 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
475 mi
Range
449 mi
SL 63 AMG
475 mi
449 mi
SL 500
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).
170.4 kWh
SL 63 AMG
185.7 kWh
170.4 kWh
SL 500
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
229 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
205 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SL 63 AMG
SL 500
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
335 kg
Maximum Payload
380 kg
504 L
Boot Capacity
504 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data