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Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder 5.2vsMercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster (R190) C 4.0 V8

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

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Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder

5.2

551 hp5204 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedRoadster2012-2013
VS

Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster (R190)

C 4.0 V8

558 hp3982 ccGasolineRWDDual-clutchTwin-turboRoadster2017-2021

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster (R190) C 4.0 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.7 s
  • Most powerful
    558 hp
    416 kW
  • Highest torque
    680 Nm
    502 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    11.4 L/100 km
    20.6 mpg US
    24.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    15.1 L/100 km
    15.6 mpg US
    18.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    9.0 L/100 km
    26.1 mpg US
    31.4 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    165 L
  • Best overall score
    70/100
  • Best performance score
    90/100
  • Best economy score
    76/100
  • Best practicality score
    27/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelLamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2Mercedes-BenzAMG GT Roadster (R190)C 4.0 V8
Power
551hp411kW
558hp416kW
Torque
540Nm398lb-ft
680Nm502lb-ft
Curb weight
1,610kg3,549lb
1,660kg3,660lb
Gross weight-
1,940kg4,277lb
Top speed
319 km/h
198 mph
316 km/h
196 mph
To 99% top speed
62.0s99% target: 316 km/h / 196 mph
Calculated
58.3s99% target: 313 km/h / 194 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.2s
3.7s
0-200 km/h
11.8s
Calculated
10.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.0s
Calculated
3.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
13.8L/100 km17mpg US20.5mpg UK
11.4L/100 km20.6mpg US24.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
20.8L/100 km11.3mpg US13.6mpg UK
15.1L/100 km15.6mpg US18.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
9.7L/100 km24.2mpg US29.1mpg UK
9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.0s
Calculated
11.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
342hp/t255kW/t155hp/1000 lb
Calculated
336hp/t251kW/t152hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
335Nm/t224lb-ft/ton
Calculated
410Nm/t274lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
580km360mi
Calculated
570km354mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,204cc318cu in
3,982cc243cu in
Length
4,345mm171in
4,544mm179in
Width
1,900mm75in
1,939mm76in
Height
1,184mm47in
1,259mm50in
Wheelbase
2,560mm101in
2,630mm104in
Front track
1,632mm64in
1,684mm66in
Rear track
1,597mm63in
1,651mm65in
Trunk volume
110L
165L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
80L
65L
CO2 emissions-
259g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder 5.2Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster (R190) C 4.0 V8PowerTorque
  • Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder 5.2: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster (R190) C 4.0 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.28,000 rpm6,500 rpm8,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzAMG GT Roadster (R190)C 4.0 V85,750-6,750 rpm1,900-5,750 rpm7,000 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricLamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2Mercedes-BenzAMG GT Roadster (R190)C 4.0 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.0 s
3.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.2 s
3.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
11.8 s
10.8 s
Top speed
319 km/h
198 mph
316 km/h
196 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.0 s
330 ft
101 m
5.4 s
5.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.0 s
7.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.2 s
9.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.0 s
11.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
201 km/h
125 mph
206 km/h
128 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster (R190) C 4.0 V8 has 7 hp more than Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder 5.2.

The biggest power difference is between Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder 5.2 and Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster (R190) C 4.0 V8: 7 hp (5 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
540 Nm
398 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzAMG GT Roadster (R190)C 4.0 V8
680 Nm
502 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
1,610 kg
3,549 lb
Mercedes-BenzAMG GT Roadster (R190)C 4.0 V8
1,660 kg
3,660 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
319 km/h
198 mph
Mercedes-BenzAMG GT Roadster (R190)C 4.0 V8
316 km/h
196 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster (R190) C 4.0 V8 and Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder 5.2: 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzAMG GT Roadster (R190)C 4.0 V8
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster (R190) C 4.0 V8 and Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder 5.2: 2.4 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
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
342 hp/t
255 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzAMG GT Roadster (R190)C 4.0 V8
336 hp/t
251 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
551 hp
411 kW
4.2 s
319 km/h
198 mph
Mercedes-BenzAMG GT Roadster (R190)C 4.0 V8
558 hp
416 kW
3.7 s
316 km/h
196 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
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
Power
551 hp
411 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
319 km/h
198 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
110 L
3.9 cu ft
Length
4,345 mm
171.1 in
Height
1,184 mm
46.6 in
Mercedes-BenzAMG GT Roadster (R190)C 4.0 V8
Power
558 hp
416 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
316 km/h
196 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
165 L
5.8 cu ft
Length
4,544 mm
178.9 in
Height
1,259 mm
49.6 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
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
Power
551 hp
411 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
319 km/h
198 mph
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzAMG GT Roadster (R190)C 4.0 V8
Power
558 hp
416 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
316 km/h
196 mph
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster (R190) C 4.0 V8 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
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK
4.2 s
Mercedes-BenzAMG GT Roadster (R190)C 4.0 V8
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 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
LamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2
342 hp/t
255 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzAMG GT Roadster (R190)C 4.0 V8
336 hp/t
251 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleLamborghiniGallardo LP 550-2 Spyder5.2Mercedes-BenzAMG GT Roadster (R190)C 4.0 V8
Power
551 hp
411 kW
558 hp
416 kW
Torque
540 Nm
398 lb-ft
680 Nm
502 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.2 s
3.7 s
Top speed
319 km/h
198 mph
316 km/h
196 mph
Lightness
1,610 kg
3,549 lb
1,660 kg
3,660 lb
Fuel consumption
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
110 L
3.9 cu ft
Length
4,345 mm
171.1 in
Height
1,184 mm
46.6 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
165 L
5.8 cu ft
Length
4,544 mm
178.9 in
Height
1,259 mm
49.6 in
Range score
580 km
360 mi
570 km
354 mi
CO2 score
-
259 g/km
Trunk score
110 L
3.9 cu ft
165 L
5.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
342 hp/t
255 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
336 hp/t
251 kW/t
3.0 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
VehicleLamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder 5.2Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster (R190) C 4.0 V8
Consumption13.8 L/100 km17 mpg US20.5 mpg UK11.4 L/100 km20.6 mpg US24.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km24.15 LC100 km19.95 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi38.87 LC100 mi32.11 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,070 L547 US gal455 UK gal1,710 L452 US gal376 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,623 LC/year2,993 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Spyder 5.2

  • Is 50 kg lighter
  • Has 3 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 10 km (6 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster (R190) C 4.0 V8

  • Has 7 hp more
  • Has 140 Nm more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 2.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 55 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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