The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (08 - 10)

€ 225,600
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10) SL 65 AMG
€ 149,000
Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (08 - 10) SL 63 AMG
€ 225,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 149,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the SL 65 AMG and the SL 63 AMG are absolutely identical. Both are 181 inches long, 71.7 inches wide and 51 inches tall.
SL 65 AMG
SL 63 AMG
51
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)
71.7
81.7
51
Blueprint Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (08 - 10)
71.7
81.7
71.7 in
Width
71.7 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
51 in
Height
51 in
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)
100.8
181
Blueprint Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (08 - 10)
100.8
181
181 in
Length
181 in
100.8 in
Wheelbase
100.8 in

Vehicle Weight

SL 65 AMG
SL 63 AMG
4674 lb
Curb Weight
4343 lb
5258 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4905 lb
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
7.08 %
Mercedes SL 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (08 - 10)

General

SL 65 AMG
SL 63 AMG
R230
Generation
R230
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 automatic transmission

Engine

SL 65 AMG
SL 63 AMG
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 156
M 275.981
Engine Code
M 156.984
3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
604 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
518 hp
at 6800 rpm
SL 65 AMG
604 hp
518 hp
SL 63 AMG
738 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
SL 65 AMG
738 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
SL 63 AMG

Performance

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

190 ft
0.000 sec

SL 65 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

SL 63 AMG

 REPLAY
7.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.38 lb/hp
SL 65 AMG
7.74 lb/hp
8.38 lb/hp
SL 63 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SL 65 AMG
SL 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
17 mpg
SL 65 AMG
17 mpg
17 mpg
SL 63 AMG
11 mpg
city
11 mpg
25 mpg
highway
25 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
355 mi
Range
358 mi
SL 65 AMG
355 mi
358 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).
263.3 kWh
SL 65 AMG
265.2 kWh
263.3 kWh
SL 63 AMG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
536 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
531 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SL 65 AMG
SL 63 AMG
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
584 lb
Maximum Payload
562 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data