The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé SPEEDSHIFT DCT (10 - 13) vs. Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 Decennium quattro S tronic (19 - 19)
€ 186,800
![Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé SPEEDSHIFT DCT (10 - 13)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_SLS_C197.png)
€ 222,000
![Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 Decennium quattro S tronic (19 - 19)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/Audi_R8_4S-19.webp)
€ 186,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 222,000
ⓘ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 SLS AMG Coupé is 8.2 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 Decennium.
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 Decennium
49.7
76.3
90.4
48.7
76.4
80.2
76.3 in
Width
76.4 in
90.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
49.7 in
Height
48.7 in
105.5
182.6
104.3
174.4
182.6 in
Length
174.4 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 Decennium
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb
![Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé SPEEDSHIFT DCT (10 - 13)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_SLS_C197.png)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.47 %
![Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 Decennium quattro S tronic (19 - 19)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Audi_R8_4S-19.png)
General
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 Decennium
C197
Generation
4S
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
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Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 Decennium
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
DMWA
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4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
10
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
5.2 L / 254 cu in
563 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
612 hp
at 8000 rpm
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé
563 hp
612 hp
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 Decennium
479 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 6600 rpm
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé
479 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 Decennium
Performance
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 Decennium
197 mph
Maximum Speed
206 mph
3.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 ft
0.000 sec
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Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
141 ft
0.000 sec
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Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 Decennium
▶ REPLAY
6.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.02 lb/hp
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé
6.64 lb/hp
6.02 lb/hp
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 Decennium
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 Decennium
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé
18 mpg
18 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 Decennium
12 mpg
city
12 mpg
25 mpg
highway
No data
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
400 mi
Range
346 mi
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé
400 mi
346 mi
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 Decennium
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).
248.2 kWh
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé
250.1 kWh
248.2 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 Decennium
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
496 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
480 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 Decennium
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
529 lb
Maximum Payload
540 lb
5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.2 cu ft
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No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data