The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (18 - 19) vs. Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (11 - 12)

€ 163,000
Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (18 - 19) Mercedes SL 63 AMG
€ 207,800
 Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (11 - 12) Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI
€ 163,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 207,800

ⓘ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 7.8 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 2.2 inches taller than the Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI.
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI
51.2
Blueprint Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (18 - 19)
73.9
82.6
49
Blueprint Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (11 - 12)
75
79.9
73.9 in
Width
75 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
51.2 in
Height
49 in
Blueprint Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (18 - 19)
101.8
182.4
Blueprint Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (11 - 12)
104.3
174.6
182.4 in
Length
174.6 in
101.8 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.06 %
Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (11 - 12)

General

Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI
R231
Generation
42
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Series
M 157.983
Engine Code
CMPA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
10
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
5.2 L / 254 cu in
563 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
552 hp
at 8000 rpm
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
563 hp
552 hp
Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI
664 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
664 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI

Performance

Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
197 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

187 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 63 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

174 ft
0.000 sec

Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI

▶ REPLAY
7.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.85 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
7.23 lb/hp
6.85 lb/hp
Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
20 mpg
17 mpg
Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI
16 mpg
city
11 mpg
24 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
398 mi
Range
350 mi
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
398 mi
350 mi
Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
221.6 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).
269.1 kWh
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
221.6 kWh
269.1 kWh
Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
441 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
534 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Audi R8 GT Spyder 5.2 FSI
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
739 lb
Maximum Payload
496 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
2.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data