The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (12 - 16) vs. KTM X-Bow GT (17 - ..)
€ 238,800

€ 70,000

€ 238,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ substantially. The Mercedes SL 65 AMG is 87.9 cm longer, 3.8 cm narrower and 11.3 cm taller than the KTM X-Bow GT.
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
KTM X-Bow GT
1315
1877
2099
1202
1915
2115
1877 mm
Width
1915 mm
2099 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2115 mm
1315 mm
Height
1202 mm
2585
4617
2430
3738
4617 mm
Length
3738 mm
2585 mm
Wheelbase
2430 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
KTM X-Bow GT
1950 kg
Kerb Weight
922 kg
2285 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
1028 kg
52.72 %

General
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
KTM X-Bow GT
R231
Generation
X-Bow
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
KTM X-Bow GT
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 279
Engine Series
M 279.981
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
4
5980 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
621 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
621 bhp
296 bhp
KTM X-Bow GT
1000 NM
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
420 NM
at 3300 rpm
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
1000 NM
420 NM
KTM X-Bow GT
Performance
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
KTM X-Bow GT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 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

KTM X-Bow GT
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3.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.11 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
3.14 kg/bhp
3.11 kg/bhp
KTM X-Bow GT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
KTM X-Bow GT
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
24 mpg
34 mpg
KTM X-Bow GT
17 mpg
city
No data
34 mpg
motorway
No data
75 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
402 mi
Range
300 mi
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
402 mi
300 mi
KTM X-Bow GT
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).
157.2 kWh
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
219.8 kWh
157.2 kWh
KTM X-Bow GT
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6
270 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
KTM X-Bow GT
2
Doors
0
2
No. of Seats
2
335 kg
Maximum Payload
1078 kg
504 L
Boot Capacity
No data




No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data