The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT SPEEDSHIFT DCT (12 - 14) vs. Chrysler Viper GTS (97 - 99)
€ 204,700
€ 87,900
€ 204,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,900
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.9 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Chrysler Viper.
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
Chrysler Viper
49.7
76.3
90.4
48.3
76.2
84.1
76.3 in
Width
76.2 in
90.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.1 in
49.7 in
Height
48.3 in
105.5
182.6
96.2
176.7
182.6 in
Length
176.7 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
96.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
Chrysler Viper
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb
Weight Difference:
342 lb
9.15 %
General
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
Chrysler Viper
C197
Generation
SR
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
Chrysler Viper
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 159
Engine Series
M 159.980
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
8
Cylinders
10
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
8 L / 391 cu in
583 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
405 hp
at 5100 rpm
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
583 hp
405 hp
Chrysler Viper
479 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
479 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
Chrysler Viper
Performance
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
Chrysler Viper
199 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
3.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Chrysler Viper
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6.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.38 lb/hp
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
6.41 lb/hp
8.38 lb/hp
Chrysler Viper
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
Chrysler Viper
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
12 mpg
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
18 mpg
12 mpg
Chrysler Viper
12 mpg
city
7 mpg
25 mpg
highway
19 mpg
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
400 mi
Range
221 mi
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
400 mi
221 mi
Chrysler Viper
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).
382.7 kWh
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
250.1 kWh
382.7 kWh
Chrysler Viper
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 2 (bis 2500kg)
496 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
772 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
Chrysler Viper
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
529 lb
Maximum Payload
419 lb
5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
