The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (16 - 18) vs. Porsche Carrera GT (03 - 06)
€ 240,200
€ 452,400
€ 240,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 452,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes SL 65 AMG is 2 cm longer, 4.4 cm narrower and 13.4 cm taller than the Porsche Carrera GT.
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Porsche Carrera GT
1300
1877
2099
1166
1921
2121
1877 mm
Width
1921 mm
2099 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2121 mm
1300 mm
Height
1166 mm
2585
4633
2730
4613
4633 mm
Length
4613 mm
2585 mm
Wheelbase
2730 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Porsche Carrera GT
1950 kg
Kerb Weight
1455 kg
2210 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1635 kg
Weight Difference:
495 kg
25.38 %
General
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Porsche Carrera GT
R231
Generation
980
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 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
Porsche Carrera GT
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V10 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 279
Engine Series
M 279.981
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
10
5980 CC
Engine Capacity
5733 CC
621 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
604 bhp
at 8000 rpm
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
621 bhp
604 bhp
Porsche Carrera GT
1000 NM
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
590 NM
at 5750 rpm
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
1000 NM
590 NM
Porsche Carrera GT
Performance
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Porsche Carrera GT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
205 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
56 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
54 m
0.000 sec
Porsche Carrera GT
▶ REPLAY
3.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
2.41 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
3.14 kg/bhp
2.41 kg/bhp
Porsche Carrera GT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Porsche Carrera GT
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
24 mpg
16 mpg
Porsche Carrera GT
16 mpg
city
10 mpg
32 mpg
motorway
24 mpg
75 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
92 L
391 mi
Range
321 mi
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
391 mi
321 mi
Porsche Carrera GT
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).
337.2 kWh
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
225.5 kWh
337.2 kWh
Porsche Carrera GT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
279 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
429 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Porsche Carrera GT
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
260 kg
Maximum Payload
180 kg
504 L
Boot Capacity
76 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
