The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster SPEEDSHIFT DCT (11 - 13) vs. Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster (07 - 09)

€ 195,200
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster SPEEDSHIFT DCT (11 - 13) Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster
€ 122,200
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster (07 - 09) Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
€ 195,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 122,200

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 Roadster is 25.8 cm longer, 7.4 cm wider and 0.4 cm lower than the Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster.
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
1261
Blueprint Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster SPEEDSHIFT DCT (11 - 13)
1939
2297
1265
Blueprint Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster (07 - 09)
1865
2065
1939 mm
Width
1865 mm
2297 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2065 mm
1261 mm
Height
1265 mm
Blueprint Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster SPEEDSHIFT DCT (11 - 13)
2680
4638
Blueprint Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster (07 - 09)
2600
4380
4638 mm
Length
4380 mm
2680 mm
Wheelbase
2600 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1710 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1830 kg
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster SPEEDSHIFT DCT (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.44 %
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster (07 - 09)

General

Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
R197
Generation
VH2
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
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
AM05
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
6208 CC
Engine Capacity
4300 CC
563 bhp
at 6800 rpm
Power
380 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster
563 bhp
380 bhp
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
650 NM
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
410 NM
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster
650 NM
410 NM
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster

Performance

Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
197 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
3.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

53 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster

62 mph 62
mph

69 m
0.000 sec

Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster

 REPLAY
3.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.5 kg/bhp
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster
3.08 kg/bhp
4.5 kg/bhp
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster
21 mpg
19 mpg
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
14 mpg
city
13 mpg
30 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
85 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
400 mi
Range
331 mi
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster
400 mi
331 mi
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
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).
284.2 kWh
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster
250.1 kWh
284.2 kWh
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
308 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
358 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
225 kg
Maximum Payload
120 kg
176 L
Boot Capacity
144 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data