The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé 722 Edition (06 - 09) vs. BMW M6 Coupé SMG (05 - 10)
€ 476,000
€ 116,200
€ 476,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 116,200
ⓘ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 8.5 inches shorter, 2.1 inches wider and 5 inches lower than the BMW M6 Coupé.
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
BMW M6 Coupé
49.3
75.1
83
54.2
73
80.2
75.1 in
Width
73 in
83 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
49.3 in
Height
54.2 in
106.3
183.3
109.5
191.8
183.3 in
Length
191.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
109.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
BMW M6 Coupé
3801 lb
Curb Weight
3935 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
134 lb
3.41 %
General
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
BMW M6 Coupé
C199
Generation
E63
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
BMW M6 Coupé
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 155
Engine Series
BMW S85
M 155.980
Engine Code
S85-B50

3
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
10
5.4 L / 264 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
641 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
500 hp
at 7750 rpm
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
641 hp
500 hp
BMW M6 Coupé
605 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
605 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
BMW M6 Coupé
Performance
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
BMW M6 Coupé
209 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M6 Coupé
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5.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.87 lb/hp
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
5.93 lb/hp
7.87 lb/hp
BMW M6 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
BMW M6 Coupé
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
16 mpg
16 mpg
BMW M6 Coupé
11 mpg
city
11 mpg
22 mpg
highway
No data
25.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
416 mi
Range
304 mi
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
416 mi
304 mi
BMW M6 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).
270.9 kWh
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
274.7 kWh
270.9 kWh
BMW M6 Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
560 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
550 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
BMW M6 Coupé
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
476 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
7.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data




















