The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes SLS AMG Black Series Coupé SPEEDSHIFT DCT (12 - 13)

€ 327,300
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09) SL 65 AMG Black Series
€ 249,900
 Mercedes SLS AMG Black Series Coupé SPEEDSHIFT DCT (12 - 13) SLS AMG Black Series Coupé
€ 327,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 249,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The SL 65 AMG Black Series is 1.9 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the SLS AMG Black Series Coupé.
SL 65 AMG Black Series
SLS AMG Black Series Coupé
51.6
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09)
77.2
85
49.7
Blueprint Mercedes SLS AMG Black Series Coupé SPEEDSHIFT DCT (12 - 13)
77.4
90.4
77.2 in
Width
77.4 in
85 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
90.4 in
51.6 in
Height
49.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09)
100.8
180.7
Blueprint Mercedes SLS AMG Black Series Coupé SPEEDSHIFT DCT (12 - 13)
105.5
182.6
180.7 in
Length
182.6 in
100.8 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in

Vehicle Weight

SL 65 AMG Black Series
SLS AMG Black Series Coupé
4123 lb
Curb Weight
3583 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4266 lb
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
540 lb
13.1 %
Mercedes SLS AMG Black Series Coupé SPEEDSHIFT DCT (12 - 13)

General

SL 65 AMG Black Series
SLS AMG Black Series Coupé
R230
Generation
C197
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

SL 65 AMG Black Series
SLS AMG Black Series Coupé
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 159
M 275.983
Engine Code
M 159.980
3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
661 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
622 hp
at 7400 rpm
SL 65 AMG Black Series
661 hp
622 hp
SLS AMG Black Series Coupé
738 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
468 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
SL 65 AMG Black Series
738 lb‑ft
468 lb‑ft
SLS AMG Black Series Coupé

Performance

SL 65 AMG Black Series
SLS AMG Black Series Coupé
199 mph
Maximum Speed
196 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

177 ft
0.000 sec

SL 65 AMG Black Series

62 mph 62
mph

164 ft
0.000 sec

SLS AMG Black Series Coupé

▶ REPLAY
6.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.76 lb/hp
SL 65 AMG Black Series
6.24 lb/hp
5.76 lb/hp
SLS AMG Black Series Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SL 65 AMG Black Series
SLS AMG Black Series Coupé
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
17 mpg
SL 65 AMG Black Series
16 mpg
17 mpg
SLS AMG Black Series Coupé
No data
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
345 mi
Range
385 mi
SL 65 AMG Black Series
345 mi
385 mi
SLS AMG Black Series 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).
259.6 kWh
SL 65 AMG Black Series
272.8 kWh
259.6 kWh
SLS AMG Black Series Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
557 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
517 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SL 65 AMG Black Series
SLS AMG Black Series Coupé
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
507 lb
Maximum Payload
683 lb
5.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data