The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche Carrera GT (03 - 06) vs. Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 452,400

€ 225,600

€ 452,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 225,600
ⓘ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 Porsche Carrera GT is 1.5 cm longer, 10.1 cm wider and 12.9 cm lower than the Mercedes SL 65 AMG.
Porsche Carrera GT
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
1166
1921
2121
1295
1820
2075
1921 mm
Width
1820 mm
2121 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2075 mm
1166 mm
Height
1295 mm
2730
4613
2560
4598
4613 mm
Length
4598 mm
2730 mm
Wheelbase
2560 mm
Vehicle Weight
Porsche Carrera GT
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
1455 kg
Kerb Weight
2120 kg
1635 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2385 kg

Weight Difference:
665 kg
31.37 %

General
Porsche Carrera GT
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
980
Generation
R230
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Porsche Carrera GT
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
V10 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Code
M 275.981

4
Valves
3
10
Cylinders
12
5733 CC
Engine Capacity
5980 CC
604 bhp
at 8000 rpm
Power
604 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Porsche Carrera GT
604 bhp
604 bhp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
590 NM
at 5750 rpm
Max. Torque
1000 NM
at 2000 rpm
Porsche Carrera GT
590 NM
1000 NM
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Performance
Porsche Carrera GT
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
205 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
54 m
0.000 sec

Porsche Carrera GT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
58 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes SL 65 AMG
▶ REPLAY
2.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.51 kg/bhp
Porsche Carrera GT
2.41 kg/bhp
3.51 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Porsche Carrera GT
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Porsche Carrera GT
16 mpg
20 mpg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
10 mpg
city
13 mpg
24 mpg
motorway
29 mpg
92 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
321 mi
Range
355 mi
Porsche Carrera GT
321 mi
355 mi
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Environmental Impact
337.2 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).
265.2 kWh
Porsche Carrera GT
337.2 kWh
265.2 kWh
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
429 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
333 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Porsche Carrera GT
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
180 kg
Maximum Payload
265 kg
76 L
Boot Capacity
339 L





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