The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)

€ 161,500
Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 16) SL 63 AMG
€ 150,100
 Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11) SL 600
€ 161,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 150,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The SL 63 AMG is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the SL 600.
SL 63 AMG
SL 600
51.2
Blueprint Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 16)
73.9
82.6
51.1
Blueprint Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)
71.7
81.7
73.9 in
Width
71.7 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
51.2 in
Height
51.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 16)
101.8
182.4
Blueprint Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)
100.8
179.8
182.4 in
Length
179.8 in
101.8 in
Wheelbase
100.8 in

Vehicle Weight

SL 63 AMG
SL 600
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4508 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5115 lb
Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
441 lb
9.78 %
Mercedes SL 600 Automatic (08 - 11)

General

SL 63 AMG
SL 600
R231
Generation
R230
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SL 63 AMG
SL 600
V8 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
M 157.983
Engine Code
M 275.954
4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
12
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
577 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
510 hp
at 5000 rpm
SL 63 AMG
577 hp
510 hp
SL 600
664 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
612 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
SL 63 AMG
664 lb‑ft
612 lb‑ft
SL 600

Performance

SL 63 AMG
SL 600
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

SL 63 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

SL 600

▶ REPLAY
7.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.84 lb/hp
SL 63 AMG
7.05 lb/hp
8.84 lb/hp
SL 600

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SL 63 AMG
SL 600
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
17 mpg
SL 63 AMG
24 mpg
17 mpg
SL 600
17 mpg
city
11 mpg
31 mpg
highway
25 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
475 mi
Range
358 mi
SL 63 AMG
475 mi
358 mi
SL 600
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).
263.3 kWh
SL 63 AMG
185.7 kWh
263.3 kWh
SL 600
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
531 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SL 63 AMG
SL 600
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
739 lb
Maximum Payload
606 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data