The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (16 - 18) vs. Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06 (15 - 18)
€ 240,200

€ 124,700

€ 240,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 124,700
ⓘ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 4.7 inches longer, 3.5 inches narrower and 2.2 inches taller than the Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06.
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
51.2
73.9
82.6
48.9
77.4
85.2
73.9 in
Width
77.4 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.2 in
51.2 in
Height
48.9 in
101.8
182.4
106.7
177.7
182.4 in
Length
177.7 in
101.8 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
4299 lb
Curb Weight
3823 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
476 lb
11.07 %

General
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
R231
Generation
C7
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 279
Engine Series
GM 6.2L Gen V V8 Supercharged Small Block
M 279.981
Engine Code
LT4

4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
650 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
621 hp
650 hp
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
738 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
650 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
738 lb‑ft
650 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
Performance
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
155 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
▶ REPLAY
6.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.88 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
6.92 lb/hp
5.88 lb/hp
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
20 mpg
19 mpg
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
14 mpg
city
13 mpg
27 mpg
highway
25 mpg
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
391 mi
Range
342 mi
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
391 mi
342 mi
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
Environmental Impact
225.5 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).
240.6 kWh
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
225.5 kWh
240.6 kWh
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
449 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
468 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
573 lb
Maximum Payload
586 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.9 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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