The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (08 - 10) vs. Ferrari F430 Spider (05 - 09)
€ 149,000

€ 186,500

€ 149,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 186,500
ⓘ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 8.6 cm longer, 10.3 cm narrower and 6.1 cm taller than the Ferrari F430 Spider.
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Ferrari F430 Spider
1295
1820
2075
1234
1923
2123
1820 mm
Width
1923 mm
2075 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2123 mm
1295 mm
Height
1234 mm
2560
4598
2600
4512
4598 mm
Length
4512 mm
2560 mm
Wheelbase
2600 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Ferrari F430 Spider
1970 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
2225 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1720 kg

Weight Difference:
375 kg
19.04 %

General
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Ferrari F430 Spider
R230
Generation
F131
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Ferrari F430 Spider
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 156
Engine Series
M 156.984
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
6208 CC
Engine Capacity
4308 CC
518 bhp
at 6800 rpm
Power
483 bhp
at 8500 rpm
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
518 bhp
483 bhp
Ferrari F430 Spider
630 NM
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
465 NM
at 5250 rpm
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
630 NM
465 NM
Ferrari F430 Spider
Performance
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Ferrari F430 Spider
155 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 63 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
57 m
0.000 sec

Ferrari F430 Spider
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3.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.3 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
3.8 kg/bhp
3.3 kg/bhp
Ferrari F430 Spider
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Ferrari F430 Spider
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
20 mpg
19 mpg
Ferrari F430 Spider
13 mpg
city
12 mpg
30 mpg
motorway
27 mpg
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
95 L
358 mi
Range
388 mi
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
358 mi
388 mi
Ferrari F430 Spider
Environmental Impact
263.3 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).
287.9 kWh
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
263.3 kWh
287.9 kWh
Ferrari F430 Spider
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
330 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
345 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SL 63 AMG
Ferrari F430 Spider
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
255 kg
Maximum Payload
125 kg
339 L
Boot Capacity
250 L






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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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