The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé (03 - 09) vs. Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 (11 - 12)
€ 452,200
		
					
					€ 178,600
					
					
					€ 452,200
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 178,600
				ⓘ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  19.6 cm longer,  5.6 cm wider and  1.9 cm lower than the Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0.
				
				Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
					Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
				1261
							
							1908
							
							2108
							
						1280
							
							1852
															
							2052
							
						1908 mm
					Width
					1852 mm
				2108 mm
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					2052 mm
				1261 mm
					Height
					1280 mm
				2700
							
							4656
							
						2355
							
							4460
							
						4656 mm
					Length
					4460 mm
				2700 mm
					Wheelbase
					2355 mm
				Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
					Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
				1768 kg
					Kerb Weight
					1435 kg
				1940 kg
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
1680 kg
				
								Weight Difference:
								333 kg
									18.83 %
								
								General
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
					Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
				C199
	
					Generation
					997
				Coupe
	
					Car Body Style
					Coupe
				Unleaded (95 RON)
					Fuel Type
					Super Unleaded (98 RON)
				
Rear-wheel drive
					Drive
					Rear-wheel drive
						
5-speed automatic transmission
					Transmission
					6-speed manual transmission
				Engine
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
					Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
				V8 petrol engine with compressor
	
					Engine Type
					6-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally  aspirated  engine)
				Mercedes-Benz M 155
Engine Series
M 155.980
Engine Code

3
Valves
					4
8
Cylinders
					6
5439 CC
Engine Capacity
					3996 CC
617 bhp
						at 6500 rpm
					Power
					493 bhp
						at 8250 rpm
					Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
						617 bhp
						493 bhp
						Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
					780 NM
						at 3250 rpm
					Max. Torque
					460 NM
						at 5750 rpm
					Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
						780 NM
						460 NM
						Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
					Performance
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
					Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
				
							
							
							208 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							193 mph
						
					3.8 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					3.9 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
53 m
							0.000 sec
								
								Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
54 m
							0.000 sec
								
								Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
▶ REPLAY
						2.87 kg/bhp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					2.91 kg/bhp
						
				Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
						2.87 kg/bhp
						2.91 kg/bhp
						Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
					Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						19 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						20 mpg
						
					
				Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
						19 mpg
						20 mpg
						Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
					14 mpg
					city
					14 mpg
						
				26 mpg
					motorway
					29 mpg
						
				97 L
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					67 L
						416 mi
					Range
					302 mi
				Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
						416 mi
						302 mi
						Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
					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).
261.5 kWh
						
				Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
						274.7 kWh
						261.5 kWh
						Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
					Euro 4
					Emission Standard
					Euro 5
						
				348 g/km (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					326 g/km (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
					Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0
				2
					Doors
					2
				2
					No. of Seats
					4
				172 kg
					Maximum Payload
					245 kg
				272 L
					Boot Capacity
					105 L
				




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					Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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