Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (C199) 5.5 V8 KompressorvsFerrari 599 GTB Fiorano 6.0 V12

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (C199)

5.5 V8 Kompressor

626 hp5439 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticSuperchargedCoupe2004-2008

Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano

6.0 V12

620 hp5999 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe2006-2012

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (C199) 5.5 V8 Kompressor

Fastest top speed
334 km/h
208 mph
Most powerful
626 hp
467 kW
Highest torque
780 Nm
575 lb-ft
Best power-to-weight
370 hp/t
276 kW/t
2.7 kg/hp
Lowest combined fuel consumption
14.5 L/100 km
16.2 mpg US
19.5 mpg UK
Best estimated range
669 km
416 mi
Best overall score
74/100
Best performance score
92/100
Best economy score
68/100

Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano 6.0 V12

Quickest 0-100 km/h
3.7 s
Lightest
1,688 kg
3,721 lb
Largest trunk
320 L
Best practicality score
39/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)5.5 V8 Kompressor	Ferrari599 GTB Fiorano6.0 V12
Power	626hp467kW	620hp462kW
Torque	780Nm575lb-ft	608Nm448lb-ft
Curb weight	1,693kg3,732lb	1,688kg3,721lb
Gross weight	1,940kg4,277lb	-
Top speed	334 km/h 208 mph	330 km/h 205 mph
To 99% top speed	61.6s99% target: 331 km/h / 205 mph Calculated	69.0s99% target: 327 km/h / 203 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	3.8s	3.7s
0-200 km/h	10.6s	11.0s
0-60 mph	3.6s Calculated	3.5s Calculated
Fuel consumption	14.5L/100 km16.2mpg US19.5mpg UK	15.8L/100 km14.9mpg US17.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	20.9L/100 km11.3mpg US13.5mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption highway	10.8L/100 km21.8mpg US26.2mpg UK	-
Quarter mile	11.5s Calculated	11.5s Calculated
Power-to-weight	370hp/t276kW/t168hp/1000 lb Calculated	367hp/t274kW/t167hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	461Nm/t308lb-ft/ton Calculated	360Nm/t241lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	669km416mi Calculated	665km413mi Calculated
Displacement	5,439cc332cu in	5,999cc366cu in
Length	4,656mm183in	4,666mm184in
Width	1,908mm75in	1,961mm77in
Height	1,261mm50in	1,336mm53in
Wheelbase	2,700mm106in	2,751mm108in
Front track	1,638mm64in	1,689mm66in
Rear track	1,569mm62in	1,618mm64in
Trunk volume	272L	320L
Doors	2	2
Seats	2	2
Fuel tank	97L	105L
CO2 emissions	-	401g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (C199) 5.5 V8 KompressorFerrari 599 GTB Fiorano 6.0 V12PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)5.5 V8 Kompressor	6,500 rpm	3,250-5,000 rpm	6,750 rpm
Ferrari599 GTB Fiorano6.0 V12	7,600 rpm	5,600 rpm	8,400 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)5.5 V8 Kompressor	Ferrari599 GTB Fiorano6.0 V12
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	3.6 s	3.5 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	3.8 s	3.7 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	10.6 s	11.0 s
0-200 mph 0-322 km/h	43.1 s	53.7 s
Top speed	334 km/h 208 mph	330 km/h 205 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.0 s	1.9 s
330 ft 101 m	5.2 s	5.1 s
1/8 mile 201 m	7.6 s	7.6 s
1000 ft 305 m	9.7 s	9.7 s
1/4 mile 402 m	11.5 s	11.5 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	209 km/h 130 mph	205 km/h 127 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)5.5 V8 Kompressor	626 hp 467 kW
Ferrari599 GTB Fiorano6.0 V12	620 hp 462 kW

Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (C199) 5.5 V8 Kompressor has 6 hp more than Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano 6.0 V12.

The biggest power difference is between Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano 6.0 V12 and Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (C199) 5.5 V8 Kompressor: 6 hp (4 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)5.5 V8 Kompressor	780 Nm 575 lb-ft
Ferrari599 GTB Fiorano6.0 V12	608 Nm 448 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)5.5 V8 Kompressor	1,693 kg 3,732 lb
Ferrari599 GTB Fiorano6.0 V12	1,688 kg 3,721 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)5.5 V8 Kompressor	334 km/h 208 mph
Ferrari599 GTB Fiorano6.0 V12	330 km/h 205 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)5.5 V8 Kompressor	3.8 s
Ferrari599 GTB Fiorano6.0 V12	3.7 s

Although Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (C199) 5.5 V8 Kompressor has more power, Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano 6.0 V12 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano 6.0 V12 and Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (C199) 5.5 V8 Kompressor: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)5.5 V8 Kompressor	14.5 L/100 km 16.2 mpg US 19.5 mpg UK
Ferrari599 GTB Fiorano6.0 V12	15.8 L/100 km 14.9 mpg US 17.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (C199) 5.5 V8 Kompressor and Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano 6.0 V12: 1.3 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)5.5 V8 Kompressor	370 hp/t 276 kW/t 2.7 kg/hp
Ferrari599 GTB Fiorano6.0 V12	367 hp/t 274 kW/t 2.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)5.5 V8 Kompressor	669 km 416 mi
Ferrari599 GTB Fiorano6.0 V12	665 km 413 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)5.5 V8 Kompressor	626 hp 467 kW	3.8 s	334 km/h 208 mph
Ferrari599 GTB Fiorano6.0 V12	620 hp 462 kW	3.7 s	330 km/h 205 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)5.5 V8 Kompressor

Power	626 hp 467 kW
0-100 km/h	3.8 s
Top speed 334 km/h 208 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	272 L 9.6 cu ft
Length	4,656 mm 183.3 in
Height	1,261 mm 49.6 in

Ferrari599 GTB Fiorano6.0 V12

Power	620 hp 462 kW
0-100 km/h	3.7 s
Top speed 330 km/h 205 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	320 L 11.3 cu ft
Length	4,666 mm 183.7 in
Height	1,336 mm 52.6 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)5.5 V8 Kompressor

Power	626 hp 467 kW
0-100 km/h	3.8 s
Top speed 334 km/h 208 mph

14.5 L/100 km

16.2 mpg US

19.5 mpg UK

Ferrari599 GTB Fiorano6.0 V12

Power	620 hp 462 kW
0-100 km/h	3.7 s
Top speed 330 km/h 205 mph

15.8 L/100 km

14.9 mpg US

17.9 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (C199) 5.5 V8 Kompressor is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)5.5 V8 Kompressor	14.5 L/100 km 16.2 mpg US 19.5 mpg UK	3.8 s
Ferrari599 GTB Fiorano6.0 V12	15.8 L/100 km 14.9 mpg US 17.9 mpg UK	3.7 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)5.5 V8 Kompressor	370 hp/t 276 kW/t 2.7 kg/hp	14.5 L/100 km 16.2 mpg US 19.5 mpg UK
Ferrari599 GTB Fiorano6.0 V12	367 hp/t 274 kW/t 2.7 kg/hp	15.8 L/100 km 14.9 mpg US 17.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)5.5 V8 Kompressor

Ferrari599 GTB Fiorano6.0 V12

Power

626 hp

467 kW

620 hp

462 kW

Torque

780 Nm

575 lb-ft

608 Nm

448 lb-ft

Acceleration

3.8 s

3.7 s

Top speed

334 km/h

208 mph

330 km/h

205 mph

Lightness

1,693 kg

3,732 lb

1,688 kg

3,721 lb

Fuel consumption

14.5 L/100 km

16.2 mpg US

19.5 mpg UK

15.8 L/100 km

14.9 mpg US

17.9 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	272 L 9.6 cu ft
Length	4,656 mm 183.3 in
Height	1,261 mm 49.6 in

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	320 L 11.3 cu ft
Length	4,666 mm 183.7 in
Height	1,336 mm 52.6 in

Range score

669 km

416 mi

665 km

413 mi

CO2 score

401 g/km

Trunk score

272 L

9.6 cu ft

320 L

11.3 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

370 hp/t

276 kW/t

2.7 kg/hp

367 hp/t

274 kW/t

2.7 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (C199) 5.5 V8 Kompressor	Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano 6.0 V12
Consumption	14.5 L/100 km16.2 mpg US19.5 mpg UK	15.8 L/100 km14.9 mpg US17.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	25.38 LC100 km	27.65 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	40.84 LC100 mi	44.50 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	2,175 L575 US gal478 UK gal	2,370 L626 US gal521 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	3,806 LC/year	4,148 LC/year