The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé 722 Edition (06 - 09) vs. Porsche 911 GT3 (09 - 11)
€ 476,000
		
					
					€ 121,800
					
					
					€ 476,000
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 121,800
				ⓘ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  7.5 inches longer,  3.9 inches wider and  1.1 inches lower than the Porsche 911 GT3.
				
				Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
					Porsche 911 GT3
				49.3
							
							75.1
							
							83
							
						50.4
							
							71.2
															
							79.1
							
						75.1 in
					Width
					71.2 in
				83 in
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					79.1 in
				49.3 in
					Height
					50.4 in
				106.3
							
							183.3
							
						92.7
							
							175.8
							
						183.3 in
					Length
					175.8 in
				106.3 in
					Wheelbase
					92.7 in
				Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
					Porsche 911 GT3
				3801 lb
					Curb Weight
					3241 lb
				4277 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
3704 lb
				
								Weight Difference:
								560 lb
									14.73 %
								
								General
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
					Porsche 911 GT3
				C199
	
					Generation
					997
				Coupe
	
					Car Body Style
					Coupe
				Mid-Grade Unleaded
					Fuel Type
					Premium Unleaded
				
Rear-wheel drive
					Drivetrain
					Rear-wheel drive
						
5-speed automatic transmission
					Transmission
					6-speed manual transmission
				Engine
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
					Porsche 911 GT3
				V8 gasoline engine with compressor
	
					Engine Type
					6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally  aspirated engine)
				Mercedes-Benz M 155
Engine Series
M 155.980
Engine Code

3
Valves
					4
8
Cylinders
					6
5.4 L / 264 cu in
Displacement
					3.8 L / 186 cu in
641 hp
						at 6500 rpm
					Power
					429 hp
						at 7600 rpm
					Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
						641 hp
						429 hp
						Porsche 911 GT3
					605 lb‑ft
						at 4000 rpm
					Max. Torque
					317 lb‑ft
						at 6250 rpm
					Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
						605 lb‑ft
						317 lb‑ft
						Porsche 911 GT3
					Performance
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
					Porsche 911 GT3
				
							
							
							209 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							194 mph
						
					3.6 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					4.1 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
164 ft
							0.000 sec
								
								Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
187 ft
							0.000 sec
								
								Porsche 911 GT3
▶ REPLAY
						5.93 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					7.55 lb/hp
						
				Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
						5.93 lb/hp
						7.55 lb/hp
						Porsche 911 GT3
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
					Porsche 911 GT3
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						16 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						18 mpg
						
					
				Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
						16 mpg
						18 mpg
						Porsche 911 GT3
					11 mpg
					city
					12 mpg
						
				22 mpg
					highway
					26 mpg
						
				25.6 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					17.7 gal
						416 mi
					Range
					325 mi
				Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
						416 mi
						325 mi
						Porsche 911 GT3
					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).
242.5 kWh
						
				Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
						274.7 kWh
						242.5 kWh
						Porsche 911 GT3
					Euro 4
					Emission Standard
					Euro 5
						
				560 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					488 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Mercedes SLR McLaren Coupé
					Porsche 911 GT3
				2
					Doors
					2
				2
					No. of Seats
					4
				476 lb
					Maximum Payload
					463 lb
				7.7 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					3 cu ft
				




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					Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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