The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (12 - 16) vs. Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 238,800
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (12 - 16) SL 65 AMG PLUS
€ 225,600
 Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10) SL 65 AMG Automatic
€ 238,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 225,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The SL 65 AMG PLUS is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the SL 65 AMG Automatic.
SL 65 AMG PLUS
SL 65 AMG Automatic
51.8
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (12 - 16)
73.9
82.6
51
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)
71.7
81.7
73.9 in
Width
71.7 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
51.8 in
Height
51 in
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (12 - 16)
101.8
181.8
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)
100.8
181
181.8 in
Length
181 in
101.8 in
Wheelbase
100.8 in

Vehicle Weight

SL 65 AMG PLUS
SL 65 AMG Automatic
4299 lb
Curb Weight
4674 lb
5038 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5258 lb
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
375 lb
8.02 %
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)

General

SL 65 AMG PLUS
SL 65 AMG Automatic
R231
Generation
R230
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SL 65 AMG PLUS
SL 65 AMG Automatic
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 279
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
M 279.981
Engine Code
M 275.981
4
Valves
3
12
Cylinders
12
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
604 hp
at 4800 rpm
SL 65 AMG PLUS
621 hp
604 hp
SL 65 AMG Automatic
738 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SL 65 AMG PLUS
738 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
SL 65 AMG Automatic

Performance

SL 65 AMG PLUS
SL 65 AMG Automatic
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

184 ft
0.000 sec

SL 65 AMG PLUS

62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

SL 65 AMG Automatic

▶ REPLAY
6.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.74 lb/hp
SL 65 AMG PLUS
6.92 lb/hp
7.74 lb/hp
SL 65 AMG Automatic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SL 65 AMG PLUS
SL 65 AMG Automatic
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
17 mpg
SL 65 AMG PLUS
20 mpg
17 mpg
SL 65 AMG Automatic
14 mpg
city
11 mpg
28 mpg
highway
25 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
402 mi
Range
355 mi
SL 65 AMG PLUS
402 mi
355 mi
SL 65 AMG Automatic
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).
265.2 kWh
SL 65 AMG PLUS
219.8 kWh
265.2 kWh
SL 65 AMG Automatic
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
435 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
536 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SL 65 AMG PLUS
SL 65 AMG Automatic
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
739 lb
Maximum Payload
584 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data