The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé SPEEDSHIFT DCT (10 - 13) vs. BMW 840i Gran Coupé Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 186,800
		
					
					€ 91,500
					
					
					€ 186,800
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 91,500
				ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé is  17.5 inches shorter,  0.3 inches wider and  5.7 inches lower than the BMW 840i Gran Coupé.
				
				Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé
					BMW 840i Gran Coupé
				49.7
							
							76.3
							
							90.4
							
						55.4
							
							76.1
															
							84.1
							
						76.3 in
					Width
					76.1 in
				90.4 in
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					84.1 in
				49.7 in
					Height
					55.4 in
				105.5
							
							182.6
							
						119
							
							200.1
							
						182.6 in
					Length
					200.1 in
				105.5 in
					Wheelbase
					119 in
				Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé
					BMW 840i Gran Coupé
				3737 lb
					Curb Weight
					4134 lb
				4266 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
5368 lb
				
								Weight Difference:
								397 lb
									9.6 %
								
								General
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé
					BMW 840i Gran Coupé
				C197
	
					Generation
					G16
				Coupe
	
					Car Body Style
					Coupe
				Premium Unleaded
					Fuel Type
					Premium Unleaded
				
Rear-wheel drive
					Drivetrain
					Rear-wheel drive
						
7-speed dual clutch transmission
					Transmission
					8-speed automatic transmission
				Engine
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé
					BMW 840i Gran Coupé
				V8 gasoline engine (naturally  aspirated engine)
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
				Mercedes-Benz M 159
Engine Series
BMW B58
M 159.980
Engine Code
B58-B30


4
Valves
					4
8
Cylinders
					6
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
					3 L / 147 cu in
563 hp
						at 6800 rpm
					Power
					335 hp
						at 5000 rpm
					Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé
						563 hp
						335 hp
						BMW 840i Gran Coupé
					479 lb‑ft
						at 4750 rpm
					Max. Torque
					369 lb‑ft
						at 1600 rpm
					Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé
						479 lb‑ft
						369 lb‑ft
						BMW 840i Gran Coupé
					Performance
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé
					BMW 840i Gran Coupé
				
							
							
							197 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							155 mph
						
					3.8 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					5.2 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
174 ft
							0.000 sec
								
								Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
236 ft
							0.000 sec
								
								BMW 840i Gran Coupé
▶ REPLAY
						6.64 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					12.34 lb/hp
						
				Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé
						6.64 lb/hp
						12.34 lb/hp
						BMW 840i Gran Coupé
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé
					BMW 840i Gran Coupé
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						18 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						33 mpg
						
					
				Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé
						18 mpg
						33 mpg
						BMW 840i Gran Coupé
					12 mpg
					city
					26 mpg
						
				25 mpg
					highway
					No data
						
				22.5 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					18 gal
						400 mi
					Range
					587 mi
				Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé
						400 mi
						587 mi
						BMW 840i 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).
136.5 kWh
						
				Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé
						250.1 kWh
						136.5 kWh
						BMW 840i Gran Coupé
					Euro 5
					Emission Standard
					Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
						
				496 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					309 g/mi (WLTP)
						
				Practical Convenience
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé
					BMW 840i Gran Coupé
				2
					Doors
					4
				2
					No. of Seats
					5
				529 lb
					Maximum Payload
					1235 lb
				5 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					12.5 cu ft
				






No data
					Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
					No data
				















