The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé (03 - 09) vs. BMW 640d Coupé xDrive Steptronic (12 - 14)
€ 452,200
€ 82,200
€ 452,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 82,200
ⓘ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 SLR McLaren Coupé is 9.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 4.3 inches lower than the BMW 640d Coupé.
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
BMW 640d Coupé
49.6
75.1
83
53.9
74.6
81.9
75.1 in
Width
74.6 in
83 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
49.6 in
Height
53.9 in
106.3
183.3
112.4
192.7
183.3 in
Length
192.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
112.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
BMW 640d Coupé
3898 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5093 lb
Weight Difference:
225 lb
5.46 %
General
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
BMW 640d Coupé
C199
Generation
F13
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
BMW 640d Coupé
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 155
Engine Series
BMW N57
M 155.980
Engine Code
N57-D30


3
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5.4 L / 264 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
617 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
617 hp
309 hp
BMW 640d Coupé
575 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
575 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
BMW 640d Coupé
Performance
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
BMW 640d Coupé
208 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 640d Coupé
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6.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.34 lb/hp
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
6.32 lb/hp
13.34 lb/hp
BMW 640d Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
BMW 640d Coupé
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
16 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 640d Coupé
11 mpg
city
34 mpg
22 mpg
highway
No data
25.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
416 mi
Range
763 mi
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
416 mi
763 mi
BMW 640d Coupé
Environmental Impact
274.7 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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
274.7 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 640d Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
560 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
BMW 640d Coupé
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
379 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
7.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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