The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT SPEEDSHIFT DCT (12 - 14) vs. Audi R8 Spyder V8 quattro S tronic (12 - 15)
€ 213,000

€ 133,800

€ 213,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 133,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 19.8 cm longer, 3.5 cm wider and 1.7 cm taller than the Audi R8 Spyder V8.
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
Audi R8 Spyder V8
1261
1939
2297
1244
1904
2029
1939 mm
Width
1904 mm
2297 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2029 mm
1261 mm
Height
1244 mm
2680
4638
2650
4440
4638 mm
Length
4440 mm
2680 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
Audi R8 Spyder V8
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1760 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1985 kg

Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.42 %

General
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
Audi R8 Spyder V8
R197
Generation
42
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
Audi R8 Spyder V8
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 159
Engine Series
M 159.980
Engine Code
DKAC

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
6208 CC
Engine Capacity
4163 CC
583 bhp
at 6800 rpm
Power
424 bhp
at 7900 rpm
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
583 bhp
424 bhp
Audi R8 Spyder V8
650 NM
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
650 NM
430 NM
Audi R8 Spyder V8
Performance
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
Audi R8 Spyder V8
199 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
3.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
51 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
63 m
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Spyder V8
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2.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.15 kg/bhp
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
2.98 kg/bhp
4.15 kg/bhp
Audi R8 Spyder V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
Audi R8 Spyder V8
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
21 mpg
22 mpg
Audi R8 Spyder V8
14 mpg
city
14 mpg
30 mpg
motorway
No data
85 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
400 mi
Range
395 mi
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
400 mi
395 mi
Audi R8 Spyder V8
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).
238.7 kWh
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
250.1 kWh
238.7 kWh
Audi R8 Spyder V8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
308 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
294 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster GT
Audi R8 Spyder V8
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
225 kg
Maximum Payload
225 kg
176 L
Boot Capacity
100 L





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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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