The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (12 - 16)

€ 240,200
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (16 - 18) SL 65 AMG (16 - 18)
€ 238,800
 Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (12 - 16) SL 65 AMG (12 - 16)
€ 240,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 238,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the SL 65 AMG (16 - 18) is 1.6 cm longer and 1.5 cm lower.
SL 65 AMG (16 - 18)
SL 65 AMG (12 - 16)
1300
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (16 - 18)
1877
2099
1315
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (12 - 16)
1877
2099
1877 mm
Width
1877 mm
2099 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2099 mm
1300 mm
Height
1315 mm
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (16 - 18)
2585
4633
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (12 - 16)
2585
4617
4633 mm
Length
4617 mm
2585 mm
Wheelbase
2585 mm

Vehicle Weight

SL 65 AMG (16 - 18)
SL 65 AMG (12 - 16)
1950 kg
Kerb Weight
1950 kg
2210 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2285 kg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (12 - 16)

General

SL 65 AMG (16 - 18)
SL 65 AMG (12 - 16)
R231
Generation
R231
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SL 65 AMG (16 - 18)
SL 65 AMG (12 - 16)
V12 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 279
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 279
M 279.981
Engine Code
M 279.981
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
12
5980 CC
Engine Capacity
5980 CC
621 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
621 bhp
at 4800 rpm
SL 65 AMG (16 - 18)
621 bhp
621 bhp
SL 65 AMG (12 - 16)
1000 NM
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
1000 NM
at 2300 rpm
SL 65 AMG (16 - 18)
1000 NM
1000 NM
SL 65 AMG (12 - 16)

Performance

SL 65 AMG (16 - 18)
SL 65 AMG (12 - 16)
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

56 m
0.000 sec

SL 65 AMG (16 - 18)

62 mph 62
mph

56 m
0.000 sec

SL 65 AMG (12 - 16)

▶ REPLAY
3.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.14 kg/bhp
SL 65 AMG (16 - 18)
3.14 kg/bhp
3.14 kg/bhp
SL 65 AMG (12 - 16)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SL 65 AMG (16 - 18)
SL 65 AMG (12 - 16)
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
24 mpg
SL 65 AMG (16 - 18)
24 mpg
24 mpg
SL 65 AMG (12 - 16)
16 mpg
city
17 mpg
32 mpg
motorway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
75 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
391 mi
Range
402 mi
SL 65 AMG (16 - 18)
391 mi
402 mi
SL 65 AMG (12 - 16)
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).
219.8 kWh
SL 65 AMG (16 - 18)
225.5 kWh
219.8 kWh
SL 65 AMG (12 - 16)
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
279 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SL 65 AMG (16 - 18)
SL 65 AMG (12 - 16)
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
260 kg
Maximum Payload
335 kg
504 L
Boot Capacity
504 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data