The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 16)

€ 149,000
Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (08 - 10) SL 63 AMG
€ 120,000
 Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 16) SL 500
€ 149,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 120,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The SL 63 AMG is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.9 cm shorter, 5.7 cm narrower and 2 cm lower than the SL 500.
SL 63 AMG
SL 500
1295
Blueprint Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (08 - 10)
1820
2075
1315
Blueprint Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 16)
1877
2099
1820 mm
Width
1877 mm
2075 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2099 mm
1295 mm
Height
1315 mm
Blueprint Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (08 - 10)
2560
4598
Blueprint Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 16)
2585
4617
4598 mm
Length
4617 mm
2560 mm
Wheelbase
2585 mm

Vehicle Weight

SL 63 AMG
SL 500
1970 kg
Kerb Weight
1785 kg
2225 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2165 kg
Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
185 kg
9.39 %
Mercedes SL 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 16)

General

SL 63 AMG
SL 500
R230
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
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SL 63 AMG
SL 500
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 156
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
M 156.984
Engine Code
M 278.927
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
6208 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
518 bhp
at 6800 rpm
Power
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
SL 63 AMG
518 bhp
429 bhp
SL 500
630 NM
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
SL 63 AMG
630 NM
700 NM
SL 500

Performance

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

64 m
0.000 sec

SL 63 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

SL 500

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3.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.16 kg/bhp
SL 63 AMG
3.8 kg/bhp
4.16 kg/bhp
SL 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SL 63 AMG
SL 500
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
31 mpg
SL 63 AMG
20 mpg
31 mpg
SL 500
13 mpg
city
22 mpg
30 mpg
motorway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
358 mi
Range
439 mi
SL 63 AMG
358 mi
439 mi
SL 500
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).
174.3 kWh
SL 63 AMG
263.3 kWh
174.3 kWh
SL 500
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
330 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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