The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09) vs. Ferrari F458 Speciale (13 - 16)
€ 327,300

€ 232,500

€ 327,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 232,500
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 3.8 inches taller than the Ferrari F458 Speciale.
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Ferrari F458 Speciale
51.6
77.2
85
47.8
76.3
84.1
77.2 in
Width
76.3 in
85 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.1 in
51.6 in
Height
47.8 in
100.8
180.7
104.3
178.2
180.7 in
Length
178.2 in
100.8 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Ferrari F458 Speciale
4123 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3935 lb

Weight Difference:
1279 lb
31.02 %

General
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Ferrari F458 Speciale
R230
Generation
F142
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Ferrari F458 Speciale
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
M 275.983
Engine Code

3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
4.5 L / 220 cu in
661 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
597 hp
at 9000 rpm
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
661 hp
597 hp
Ferrari F458 Speciale
738 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
738 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Ferrari F458 Speciale
Performance
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Ferrari F458 Speciale
199 mph
Maximum Speed
202 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 ft
0.000 sec

Ferrari F458 Speciale
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6.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.76 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
6.24 lb/hp
4.76 lb/hp
Ferrari F458 Speciale
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Ferrari F458 Speciale
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
16 mpg
20 mpg
Ferrari F458 Speciale
No data
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.1 gal
345 mi
Range
500 mi
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
345 mi
500 mi
Ferrari F458 Speciale
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).
223.5 kWh
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
272.8 kWh
223.5 kWh
Ferrari F458 Speciale
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6 unklar
557 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
443 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Ferrari F458 Speciale
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
507 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
5.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.5 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data