The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10) vs. KTM X-Bow R (11 - ..)

€ 225,600
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10) Mercedes SL 65 AMG
€ 87,300
KTM X-Bow R (11 - ..) KTM X-Bow R
€ 225,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ substantially. The Mercedes SL 65 AMG is 86 cm longer, 9.5 cm narrower and 9.3 cm taller than the KTM X-Bow R.
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
KTM X-Bow R
1295
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)
1820
2075
1202
Blueprint KTM X-Bow R (11 - ..)
1915
2115
1820 mm
Width
1915 mm
2075 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2115 mm
1295 mm
Height
1202 mm
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)
2560
4598
Blueprint KTM X-Bow R (11 - ..)
2430
3738
4598 mm
Length
3738 mm
2560 mm
Wheelbase
2430 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
KTM X-Bow R
2120 kg
Kerb Weight
865 kg
2385 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
1255 kg
59.2 %
KTM X-Bow R (11 - ..)

General

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
KTM X-Bow R
R230
Generation
X-Bow
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
KTM X-Bow R
V12 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
M 275.981
Engine Code
3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
4
5980 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
604 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
604 bhp
296 bhp
KTM X-Bow R
1000 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
420 NM
at 3300 rpm
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
1000 NM
420 NM
KTM X-Bow R

Performance

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
KTM X-Bow R
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 65 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

54 m
0.000 sec

KTM X-Bow R

 REPLAY
3.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
2.92 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
3.51 kg/bhp
2.92 kg/bhp
KTM X-Bow R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
KTM X-Bow R
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
20 mpg
34 mpg
KTM X-Bow R
13 mpg
city
No data
29 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
355 mi
Range
300 mi
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
355 mi
300 mi
KTM X-Bow R
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).
157.2 kWh
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
265.2 kWh
157.2 kWh
KTM X-Bow R
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
333 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
KTM X-Bow R
2
Doors
0
2
No. of Seats
2
265 kg
Maximum Payload
1135 kg
339 L
Boot Capacity
No data
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data