Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (C199) 722 Edition 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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Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano

6.0 V12

620 hp5999 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe2006-2012

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (C199) 722 Edition 5.5 V8 Kompressor

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    337 km/h
    209 mph
  • Most powerful
    650 hp
    485 kW
  • Highest torque
    820 Nm
    605 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,649 kg
    3,635 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    394 hp/t
    294 kW/t
    2.5 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
    75/100
  • Best performance score
    93/100
  • Best economy score
    68/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)722 Edition 5.5 V8 KompressorFerrari599 GTB Fiorano6.0 V12
Power
650hp485kW
620hp462kW
Torque
820Nm605lb-ft
608Nm448lb-ft
Curb weight
1,649kg3,635lb
1,688kg3,721lb
Gross weight
1,940kg4,277lb
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Top speed
337 km/h
209 mph
330 km/h
205 mph
To 99% top speed
62.4s99% target: 334 km/h / 207 mph
Calculated
69.0s99% target: 327 km/h / 203 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.6s
3.7s
0-200 km/h
10.2s
11.0s
0-60 mph
3.4s
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
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Fuel consumption highway
10.8L/100 km21.8mpg US26.2mpg UK
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Quarter mile
11.3s
Calculated
11.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
394hp/t294kW/t179hp/1000 lb
Calculated
367hp/t274kW/t167hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
497Nm/t333lb-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
1,251mm49in
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) 722 Edition 5.5 V8 KompressorFerrari 599 GTB Fiorano 6.0 V12PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (C199) 722 Edition 5.5 V8 Kompressor: Power / Torque
  • Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano 6.0 V12: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)722 Edition 5.5 V8 Kompressor6,500 rpm3,250-5,000 rpm6,750 rpm
Ferrari599 GTB Fiorano6.0 V127,600 rpm5,600 rpm8,400 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)722 Edition 5.5 V8 KompressorFerrari599 GTB Fiorano6.0 V12
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.4 s
3.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.6 s
3.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
10.2 s
11.0 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
40.3 s
53.7 s
Top speed
337 km/h
209 mph
330 km/h
205 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
1.9 s
330 ft
101 m
5.0 s
5.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.5 s
7.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.6 s
9.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.3 s
11.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
211 km/h
131 mph
205 km/h
127 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)722 Edition 5.5 V8 Kompressor
650 hp
485 kW
Ferrari599 GTB Fiorano6.0 V12
620 hp
462 kW

Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (C199) 722 Edition 5.5 V8 Kompressor has 30 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) 722 Edition 5.5 V8 Kompressor: 30 hp (22 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)722 Edition 5.5 V8 Kompressor
820 Nm
605 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
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)722 Edition 5.5 V8 Kompressor
1,649 kg
3,635 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
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)722 Edition 5.5 V8 Kompressor
337 km/h
209 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
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)722 Edition 5.5 V8 Kompressor3.6 s
Ferrari599 GTB Fiorano6.0 V123.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (C199) 722 Edition 5.5 V8 Kompressor and Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano 6.0 V12: 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
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)722 Edition 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) 722 Edition 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
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)722 Edition 5.5 V8 Kompressor
394 hp/t
294 kW/t
2.5 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
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)722 Edition 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
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)722 Edition 5.5 V8 Kompressor
650 hp
485 kW
3.6 s
337 km/h
209 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.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)722 Edition 5.5 V8 Kompressor
Power
650 hp
485 kW
0-100 km/h3.6 s
Top speed
337 km/h
209 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
272 L
9.6 cu ft
Length
4,656 mm
183.3 in
Height
1,251 mm
49.3 in
Ferrari599 GTB Fiorano6.0 V12
Power
620 hp
462 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 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.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)722 Edition 5.5 V8 Kompressor
Power
650 hp
485 kW
0-100 km/h3.6 s
Top speed
337 km/h
209 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/h3.7 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) 722 Edition 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
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)722 Edition 5.5 V8 Kompressor
14.5 L/100 km
16.2 mpg US
19.5 mpg UK
3.6 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
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)722 Edition 5.5 V8 Kompressor
394 hp/t
294 kW/t
2.5 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

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)722 Edition 5.5 V8 KompressorFerrari599 GTB Fiorano6.0 V12
Power
650 hp
485 kW
620 hp
462 kW
Torque
820 Nm
605 lb-ft
608 Nm
448 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.6 s
3.7 s
Top speed
337 km/h
209 mph
330 km/h
205 mph
Lightness
1,649 kg
3,635 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
1,251 mm
49.3 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
394 hp/t
294 kW/t
2.5 kg/hp
367 hp/t
274 kW/t
2.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (C199) 722 Edition 5.5 V8 KompressorFerrari 599 GTB Fiorano 6.0 V12
Consumption14.5 L/100 km16.2 mpg US19.5 mpg UK15.8 L/100 km14.9 mpg US17.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km25.38 LC100 km27.65 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi40.84 LC100 mi44.50 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,175 L575 US gal478 UK gal2,370 L626 US gal521 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,806 LC/year4,148 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (C199) 722 Edition 5.5 V8 Kompressor

  • Has 30 hp more
  • Has 212 Nm more
  • Is 39 kg lighter
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 7 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 27 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 4 km (3 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Smallest trunk

Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano 6.0 V12

  • Has 48 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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