The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8 (14 - 18)
€ 225,600
€ 84,500
€ 225,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,500
ⓘ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 4.2 inches longer, 2 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8.
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8
51
71.7
81.7
48.9
73.7
81.6
71.7 in
Width
73.7 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
51 in
Height
48.9 in
100.8
181
106.7
176.9
181 in
Length
176.9 in
100.8 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8
4674 lb
Curb Weight
3503 lb
5258 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
No data
Weight Difference:
1171 lb
25.05 %
General
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8
R230
Generation
C7
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8
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 V V8 Small Block
M 275.981
Engine Code
LT1
3
Valves
2
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
604 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
460 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
604 hp
460 hp
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8
738 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
738 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8
Performance
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
175 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8
▶ REPLAY
7.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.62 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
7.74 lb/hp
7.62 lb/hp
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
17 mpg
19 mpg
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8
11 mpg
city
12 mpg
25 mpg
highway
29 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
355 mi
Range
357 mi
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
355 mi
357 mi
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8
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).
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).
231.1 kWh
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
265.2 kWh
231.1 kWh
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
536 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
455 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
584 lb
Maximum Payload
No data
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
