The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster 722 Edition (08 - 09)

€ 240,200
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (16 - 18) SL 65 AMG
€ 517,700
 Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster 722 Edition (08 - 09) SLR McLaren Roadster
€ 240,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 517,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SL 65 AMG is 2.3 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 2.9 cm taller than the SLR McLaren Roadster.
SL 65 AMG
SLR McLaren Roadster
1300
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (16 - 18)
1877
2099
1271
Blueprint Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster 722 Edition (08 - 09)
1908
2108
1877 mm
Width
1908 mm
2099 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2108 mm
1300 mm
Height
1271 mm
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (16 - 18)
2585
4633
Blueprint Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster 722 Edition (08 - 09)
2700
4656
4633 mm
Length
4656 mm
2585 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

SL 65 AMG
SLR McLaren Roadster
1950 kg
Kerb Weight
1781 kg
2210 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
169 kg
8.67 %
Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster 722 Edition (08 - 09)

General

SL 65 AMG
SLR McLaren Roadster
R231
Generation
C199
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
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SL 65 AMG
SLR McLaren Roadster
V12 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with com­pres­sor
Mercedes-Benz M 279
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 155
M 279.981
Engine Code
M 155.980
4
Valves
3
12
Cylinders
8
5980 CC
Engine Capacity
5439 CC
621 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
617 bhp
at 6500 rpm
SL 65 AMG
621 bhp
617 bhp
SLR McLaren Roadster
1000 NM
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
780 NM
at 3250 rpm
SL 65 AMG
1000 NM
780 NM
SLR McLaren Roadster

Performance

SL 65 AMG
SLR McLaren Roadster
155 mph
Maximum Speed
208 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

56 m
0.000 sec

SL 65 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

50 m
0.000 sec

SLR McLaren Roadster

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3.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
2.89 kg/bhp
SL 65 AMG
3.14 kg/bhp
2.89 kg/bhp
SLR McLaren Roadster

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SL 65 AMG
SLR McLaren Roadster
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
19 mpg
SL 65 AMG
24 mpg
19 mpg
SLR McLaren Roadster
16 mpg
city
14 mpg
32 mpg
motorway
26 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
75 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
97 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
391 mi
Range
416 mi
SL 65 AMG
391 mi
416 mi
SLR McLaren Roadster
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).
274.7 kWh
SL 65 AMG
225.5 kWh
274.7 kWh
SLR McLaren Roadster
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
279 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SL 65 AMG
SLR McLaren Roadster
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
260 kg
Maximum Payload
199 kg
504 L
Boot Capacity
204 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data