The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09) vs. Chevrolet Corvette Coupé (08 - 13)
€ 327,300
€ 65,300
€ 327,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,300
ⓘ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 6.1 inches longer, 4.6 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the Chevrolet Corvette Coupé.
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
51.6
77.2
85
49
72.6
82.7
77.2 in
Width
72.6 in
85 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
51.6 in
Height
49 in
100.8
180.7
105.7
174.6
180.7 in
Length
174.6 in
100.8 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
4123 lb
Curb Weight
3382 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3889 lb
Weight Difference:
741 lb
17.97 %
General
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
R230
Generation
C6
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
GM 6.2L Gen IV V8 Small Block
M 275.983
Engine Code
LS3
3
Valves
2
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
661 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
430 hp
at 5900 rpm
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
661 hp
430 hp
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
738 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
424 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
738 lb‑ft
424 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Performance
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
199 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
▶ REPLAY
6.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.87 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
6.24 lb/hp
7.87 lb/hp
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
16 mpg
18 mpg
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
No data
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
345 mi
Range
318 mi
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
345 mi
318 mi
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
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).
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).
252 kWh
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
272.8 kWh
252 kWh
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
557 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
509 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
2
Doors
3
2
No. of Seats
2
507 lb
Maximum Payload
507 lb
5.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
