The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé PDK (11 - 15) vs. Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09)

€ 93,900
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé PDK (11 - 15) Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
€ 327,300
 Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09) Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
€ 93,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 327,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 3.9 inches shorter, 6 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series.
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
51.3
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé PDK (11 - 15)
71.2
77.9
51.6
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09)
77.2
85
71.2 in
Width
77.2 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85 in
51.3 in
Height
51.6 in
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé PDK (11 - 15)
96.5
176.8
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09)
100.8
180.7
176.8 in
Length
180.7 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
100.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
3252 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé PDK (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
871 lb
21.13 %
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09)

General

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
991
Generation
R230
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Code
M 275.983
4
Valves
3
6
Cylinders
12
3.4 L / 166 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
345 hp
at 7400 rpm
Power
661 hp
at 5400 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
345 hp
661 hp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
288 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
288 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series

Performance

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
178 mph
Maximum Speed
199 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

177 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series

▶ REPLAY
9.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.24 lb/hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
9.43 lb/hp
6.24 lb/hp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
29 mpg
16 mpg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
21 mpg
city
No data
36 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
345 mi
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
485 mi
345 mi
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Environmental Impact
155.3 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
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
155.3 kWh
272.8 kWh
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
557 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
750 lb
Maximum Payload
507 lb
4.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data