The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (12 - 16) vs. Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8 Automatic (17 - 18)
€ 238,800
€ 103,700
€ 238,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 103,700
ⓘ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 10.3 cm longer, 8.8 cm narrower and 7.2 cm taller than the Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8.
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8
1315
1877
2099
1243
1965
2165
1877 mm
Width
1965 mm
2099 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2165 mm
1315 mm
Height
1243 mm
2585
4617
2710
4514
4617 mm
Length
4514 mm
2585 mm
Wheelbase
2710 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8
1950 kg
Kerb Weight
1621 kg
2285 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
329 kg
16.87 %
General
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8
R231
Generation
C7
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 279
Engine Series
GM 6.2L Gen V V8 Small Block
M 279.981
Engine Code
LT1
4
Valves
2
12
Cylinders
8
5980 CC
Engine Capacity
6162 CC
621 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
460 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
621 bhp
460 bhp
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8
1000 NM
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
630 NM
at 4600 rpm
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
1000 NM
630 NM
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8
Performance
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
56 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
57 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8
▶ REPLAY
3.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.52 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
3.14 kg/bhp
3.52 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
24 mpg
23 mpg
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8
17 mpg
city
15 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
34 mpg
75 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
402 mi
Range
354 mi
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
402 mi
354 mi
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8
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).
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).
233 kWh
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
219.8 kWh
233 kWh
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
270 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Cabriolet 6.2 V8
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
335 kg
Maximum Payload
379 kg
504 L
Boot Capacity
243 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
