The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster SPEEDSHIFT DCT (11 - 13) vs. Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI quattro (10 - 12)

€ 195,200
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster SPEEDSHIFT DCT (11 - 13) Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster
€ 123,200
 Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI quattro (10 - 12) Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
€ 195,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 123,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 20.7 cm longer, 3.5 cm wider and 1.7 cm taller than the Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI.
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
1261
Blueprint Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster SPEEDSHIFT DCT (11 - 13)
1939
2297
1244
Blueprint Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI quattro (10 - 12)
1904
2029
1939 mm
Width
1904 mm
2297 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2029 mm
1261 mm
Height
1244 mm
Blueprint Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster SPEEDSHIFT DCT (11 - 13)
2680
4638
Blueprint Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI quattro (10 - 12)
2650
4431
4638 mm
Length
4431 mm
2680 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1960 kg
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster SPEEDSHIFT DCT (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI quattro (10 - 12)

General

Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
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
CNDA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
6208 CC
Engine Capacity
4163 CC
563 bhp
at 6800 rpm
Power
424 bhp
at 7900 rpm
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster
563 bhp
424 bhp
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
650 NM
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster
650 NM
430 NM
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI

Performance

Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
197 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
3.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

53 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster

62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI

▶ REPLAY
3.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.09 kg/bhp
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster
3.08 kg/bhp
4.09 kg/bhp
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster
21 mpg
20 mpg
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
14 mpg
city
13 mpg
30 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
85 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
400 mi
Range
345 mi
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster
400 mi
345 mi
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
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).
272.8 kWh
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster
250.1 kWh
272.8 kWh
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
308 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
337 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster
Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
225 kg
Maximum Payload
225 kg
176 L
Boot Capacity
100 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data