The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (12 - 15)

€ 225,600
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10) SL 65 AMG
€ 160,600
 Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (12 - 15) SL 63 AMG
€ 225,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 160,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The SL 65 AMG is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.9 cm shorter, 5.7 cm narrower and 2 cm lower than the SL 63 AMG.
SL 65 AMG
SL 63 AMG
1295
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)
1820
2075
1315
Blueprint Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (12 - 15)
1877
2099
1820 mm
Width
1877 mm
2075 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2099 mm
1295 mm
Height
1315 mm
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)
2560
4598
Blueprint Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (12 - 15)
2585
4617
4598 mm
Length
4617 mm
2560 mm
Wheelbase
2585 mm

Vehicle Weight

SL 65 AMG
SL 63 AMG
2120 kg
Kerb Weight
1845 kg
2385 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2180 kg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
275 kg
12.97 %
Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (12 - 15)

General

SL 65 AMG
SL 63 AMG
R230
Generation
R231
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
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SL 65 AMG
SL 63 AMG
V12 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
M 275.981
Engine Code
M 157.983
3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5980 CC
Engine Capacity
5461 CC
604 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
530 bhp
at 5500 rpm
SL 65 AMG
604 bhp
530 bhp
SL 63 AMG
1000 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 2600 rpm
SL 65 AMG
1000 NM
800 NM
SL 63 AMG

Performance

SL 65 AMG
SL 63 AMG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

SL 65 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

SL 63 AMG

▶ REPLAY
3.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.48 kg/bhp
SL 65 AMG
3.51 kg/bhp
3.48 kg/bhp
SL 63 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SL 65 AMG
SL 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
29 mpg
SL 65 AMG
20 mpg
29 mpg
SL 63 AMG
13 mpg
city
20 mpg
29 mpg
motorway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
355 mi
Range
471 mi
SL 65 AMG
355 mi
471 mi
SL 63 AMG
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).
187.5 kWh
SL 65 AMG
265.2 kWh
187.5 kWh
SL 63 AMG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
333 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
231 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SL 65 AMG
SL 63 AMG
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
265 kg
Maximum Payload
335 kg
339 L
Boot Capacity
504 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data