The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Automatic (08 - 13)

€ 225,600
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10) Mercedes SL 65 AMG
€ 78,600
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Automatic (08 - 13) Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
€ 225,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 78,600

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 6.4 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the Chevrolet Corvette Convertible.
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
51
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)
71.7
81.7
49
Blueprint Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Automatic (08 - 13)
72.6
82.7
71.7 in
Width
72.6 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
51 in
Height
49 in
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)
100.8
181
Blueprint Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Automatic (08 - 13)
105.7
174.6
181 in
Length
174.6 in
100.8 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
4674 lb
Curb Weight
3413 lb
5258 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3920 lb
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
1261 lb
26.98 %
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Automatic (08 - 13)

General

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
R230
Generation
C6
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
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 275.981
Engine Code
LS3
3
Valves
2
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
604 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
430 hp
at 5900 rpm
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
604 hp
430 hp
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
738 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
424 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
738 lb‑ft
424 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

Performance

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
155 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 65 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

 REPLAY
7.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.94 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
7.74 lb/hp
7.94 lb/hp
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
17 mpg
18 mpg
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
11 mpg
city
12 mpg
25 mpg
highway
26 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
355 mi
Range
315 mi
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
355 mi
315 mi
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
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).
253.8 kWh
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
265.2 kWh
253.8 kWh
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
536 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
510 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
584 lb
Maximum Payload
507 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data