The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (12 - 16) vs. Ferrari F488 Spider (15 - 19)

€ 238,800
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (12 - 16) Mercedes SL 65 AMG
€ 236,800
 Ferrari F488 Spider (15 - 19) Ferrari F488 Spider
€ 238,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 236,800

ⓘ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 1.9 inches longer, 3 inches narrower and 4.1 inches taller than the Ferrari F488 Spider.
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Ferrari F488 Spider
51.8
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (12 - 16)
73.9
82.6
47.7
Blueprint Ferrari F488 Spider (15 - 19)
76.9
84.7
73.9 in
Width
76.9 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.7 in
51.8 in
Height
47.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (12 - 16)
101.8
181.8
Blueprint Ferrari F488 Spider (15 - 19)
104.3
179.8
181.8 in
Length
179.8 in
101.8 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Ferrari F488 Spider
4299 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
5038 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4045 lb
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
937 lb
21.8 %
Ferrari F488 Spider (15 - 19)

General

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Ferrari F488 Spider
R231
Generation
F142
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Ferrari F488 Spider
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 279
Engine Series
M 279.981
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
3.9 L / 191 cu in
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
661 hp
at 8000 rpm
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
621 hp
661 hp
Ferrari F488 Spider
738 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
561 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
738 lb‑ft
561 lb‑ft
Ferrari F488 Spider

Performance

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Ferrari F488 Spider
155 mph
Maximum Speed
202 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

184 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 65 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

138 ft
0.000 sec

Ferrari F488 Spider

▶ REPLAY
6.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.09 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
6.92 lb/hp
5.09 lb/hp
Ferrari F488 Spider

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Ferrari F488 Spider
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
20 mpg
21 mpg
Ferrari F488 Spider
14 mpg
city
14 mpg
28 mpg
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
402 mi
Range
425 mi
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
402 mi
425 mi
Ferrari F488 Spider
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).
216 kWh
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
219.8 kWh
216 kWh
Ferrari F488 Spider
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6 unklar
435 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
418 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Ferrari F488 Spider
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
739 lb
Maximum Payload
683 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data