The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster (14 - 18)

€ 225,600
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10) Mercedes SL 65 AMG
€ 135,500
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster (14 - 18) Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
€ 225,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 135,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes SL 65 AMG is 8.6 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster.
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
51
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)
71.7
81.7
49.8
Blueprint Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster (14 - 18)
73.4
81.3
71.7 in
Width
73.4 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
51 in
Height
49.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)
100.8
181
Blueprint Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster (14 - 18)
102.4
172.4
181 in
Length
172.4 in
100.8 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
4674 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
5258 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
904 lb
19.34 %
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster (14 - 18)

General

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
R230
Generation
VH2
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
M 275.981
Engine Code
AM15
3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
604 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
430 hp
at 7300 rpm
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
604 hp
430 hp
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
738 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
361 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
738 lb‑ft
361 lb‑ft
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster

Performance

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
155 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 65 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster

 REPLAY
7.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.77 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
7.74 lb/hp
8.77 lb/hp
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
17 mpg
17 mpg
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
11 mpg
city
12 mpg
25 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
355 mi
Range
360 mi
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
355 mi
360 mi
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
Environmental Impact
265.2 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).
261.5 kWh
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
265.2 kWh
261.5 kWh
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
536 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
517 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Roadster
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
584 lb
Maximum Payload
265 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data