The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT SPEEDSHIFT DCT (12 - 14) vs. BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
€ 204,700

€ 165,000

€ 204,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 165,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 18.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 6.2 inches lower than the BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé.
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
49.7
76.3
90.4
55.9
76.5
84.1
76.3 in
Width
76.5 in
90.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.1 in
49.7 in
Height
55.9 in
105.5
182.6
119.2
200.7
182.6 in
Length
200.7 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
119.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
3737 lb
Curb Weight
4530 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5379 lb

Weight Difference:
794 lb
17.53 %

General
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
C197
Generation
G16
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 159
Engine Series
BMW S63
M 159.980
Engine Code
S63-B44

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
583 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
616 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
583 hp
616 hp
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
479 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
479 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
Performance
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
199 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
▶ REPLAY
6.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.35 lb/hp
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
6.41 lb/hp
7.35 lb/hp
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
18 mpg
22 mpg
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
12 mpg
city
No data
25 mpg
highway
No data
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
400 mi
Range
391 mi
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
400 mi
391 mi
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
Environmental Impact
250.1 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).
204.5 kWh
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
250.1 kWh
204.5 kWh
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
496 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
410 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
2
Doors
4
2
No. of Seats
5
529 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data