The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09) vs. Audi R8 Coupé V8 quattro S tronic (12 - 15)

€ 327,300
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09) Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
€ 122,500
 Audi R8 Coupé V8 quattro S tronic (12 - 15) Audi R8 Coupé V8
€ 327,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 122,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 14.9 cm longer, 5.6 cm wider and 5.8 cm taller than the Audi R8 Coupé V8.
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Audi R8 Coupé V8
1310
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09)
1960
2160
1252
Blueprint Audi R8 Coupé V8 quattro S tronic (12 - 15)
1904
2029
1960 mm
Width
1904 mm
2160 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2029 mm
1310 mm
Height
1252 mm
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09)
2560
4589
Blueprint Audi R8 Coupé V8 quattro S tronic (12 - 15)
2650
4440
4589 mm
Length
4440 mm
2560 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Audi R8 Coupé V8
1870 kg
Kerb Weight
1660 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1885 kg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
210 kg
11.23 %
Audi R8 Coupé V8 quattro S tronic (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Audi R8 Coupé V8
R230
Generation
42
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Audi R8 Coupé V8
V12 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
M 275.983
Engine Code
CNDA
3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5980 CC
Engine Capacity
4163 CC
661 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Power
424 bhp
at 7900 rpm
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
661 bhp
424 bhp
Audi R8 Coupé V8
1000 NM
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
1000 NM
430 NM
Audi R8 Coupé V8

Performance

Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Audi R8 Coupé V8
199 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

54 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series

62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Coupé V8

▶ REPLAY
2.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.92 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
2.83 kg/bhp
3.92 kg/bhp
Audi R8 Coupé V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Audi R8 Coupé V8
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
20 mpg
23 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé V8
No data
city
15 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
345 mi
Range
376 mi
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
345 mi
376 mi
Audi R8 Coupé V8
Environmental Impact
272.8 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).
235 kWh
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
272.8 kWh
235 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé V8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
346 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
289 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Audi R8 Coupé V8
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
230 kg
Maximum Payload
225 kg
210 L
Boot Capacity
100 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data