The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche Carrera GT (03 - 06) vs. Mercedes SL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (16 - 18)
€ 452,400
€ 240,200
€ 452,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 240,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Porsche Carrera GT is 2 cm shorter, 4.4 cm wider and 13.4 cm lower than the Mercedes SL 65 AMG.
Porsche Carrera GT
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
1166
1921
2121
1300
1877
2099
1921 mm
Width
1877 mm
2121 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2099 mm
1166 mm
Height
1300 mm
2730
4613
2585
4633
4613 mm
Length
4633 mm
2730 mm
Wheelbase
2585 mm
Vehicle Weight
Porsche Carrera GT
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
1455 kg
Kerb Weight
1950 kg
1635 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2210 kg
Weight Difference:
495 kg
25.38 %
General
Porsche Carrera GT
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
980
Generation
R231
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
7-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 279
Engine Code
M 279.981
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
12
5733 CC
Engine Capacity
5980 CC
604 bhp
at 8000 rpm
Power
621 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Porsche Carrera GT
604 bhp
621 bhp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
590 NM
at 5750 rpm
Max. Torque
1000 NM
at 2300 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 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
54 m
0.000 sec
Porsche Carrera GT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
56 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
▶ REPLAY
2.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.14 kg/bhp
Porsche Carrera GT
2.41 kg/bhp
3.14 kg/bhp
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Porsche Carrera GT
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Porsche Carrera GT
16 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
10 mpg
city
16 mpg
24 mpg
motorway
32 mpg
92 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
321 mi
Range
391 mi
Porsche Carrera GT
321 mi
391 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).
225.5 kWh
Porsche Carrera GT
337.2 kWh
225.5 kWh
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
429 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
279 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Porsche Carrera GT
Mercedes SL 65 AMG
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
180 kg
Maximum Payload
260 kg
76 L
Boot Capacity
504 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
