The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (12 - 16) vs. Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet Automatic (05 - 08)

€ 238,800
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (12 - 16) Mercedes SL 65 AMG
€ 78,600
 Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet Automatic (05 - 08) Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet
€ 238,800
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 Mercedes SL 65 AMG is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 18.2 cm longer, 3.3 cm wider and 6.9 cm taller than the Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet.
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet
1315
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (12 - 16)
1877
2099
1246
Blueprint Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet Automatic (05 - 08)
1844
2100
1877 mm
Width
1844 mm
2099 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2100 mm
1315 mm
Height
1246 mm
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (12 - 16)
2585
4617
Blueprint Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet Automatic (05 - 08)
2686
4435
4617 mm
Length
4435 mm
2585 mm
Wheelbase
2686 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet
1950 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
2285 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1745 kg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
415 kg
21.28 %
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet Automatic (05 - 08)

General

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet
R231
Generation
C6
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet
V12 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 279
Engine Series
GM 6.0L Gen IV V8 Small Block
M 279.981
Engine Code
LS2
4
Valves
2
12
Cylinders
8
5980 CC
Engine Capacity
5967 CC
621 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
398 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
621 bhp
398 bhp
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet
1000 NM
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
546 NM
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
1000 NM
546 NM
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet

Performance

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet
155 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

56 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 65 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

69 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet

▶ REPLAY
3.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.86 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
3.14 kg/bhp
3.86 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
24 mpg
23 mpg
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet
17 mpg
city
15 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
75 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
69 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
402 mi
Range
345 mi
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
402 mi
345 mi
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet
Environmental Impact
219.8 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).
235 kWh
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
219.8 kWh
235 kWh
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
270 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
335 kg
Maximum Payload
210 kg
504 L
Boot Capacity
295 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data