Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (R199) 5.5 V8 KompressorvsLamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Spyder Performante 5.2

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

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Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (R199)

5.5 V8 Kompressor

626 hp5439 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticSuperchargedRoadster2007-2009

Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Spyder

Performante 5.2

570 hp5204 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedRoadster2011-2013

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (R199) 5.5 V8 Kompressor

Quickest 0-100 km/h
3.8 s
Fastest top speed
332 km/h
206 mph
Most powerful
626 hp
467 kW
Highest torque
780 Nm
575 lb-ft
Largest trunk
204 L
Best overall score
72/100
Best performance score
92/100
Best economy score
68/100
Best practicality score
29/100

Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Spyder Performante 5.2

Lightest
1,575 kg
3,472 lb
Best power-to-weight
362 hp/t
270 kW/t
2.8 kg/hp

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (R199)5.5 V8 Kompressor	LamborghiniGallardo LP 570-4 SpyderPerformante 5.2
Power	626hp467kW	570hp425kW
Torque	780Nm575lb-ft	540Nm398lb-ft
Curb weight	1,750kg3,858lb	1,575kg3,472lb
Gross weight	1,980kg4,365lb	-
Top speed	332 km/h 206 mph	324 km/h 201 mph
To 99% top speed	65.4s99% target: 329 km/h / 204 mph Calculated	57.2s99% target: 321 km/h / 199 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	3.8s	3.9s
0-200 km/h	10.9s	10.8s Calculated
0-60 mph	3.6s Calculated	3.7s Calculated
Fuel consumption	14.5L/100 km16.2mpg US19.5mpg 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	11.6s Calculated
Power-to-weight	358hp/t267kW/t162hp/1000 lb Calculated	362hp/t270kW/t164hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	446Nm/t298lb-ft/ton Calculated	343Nm/t229lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	669km416mi Calculated	-
Displacement	5,439cc332cu in	5,204cc318cu in
Length	4,656mm183in	4,345mm171in
Width	1,908mm75in	1,900mm75in
Height	1,281mm50in	1,184mm47in
Wheelbase	2,700mm106in	2,560mm101in
Front track	1,638mm64in	1,632mm64in
Rear track	1,569mm62in	1,597mm63in
Trunk volume	204L	110L
Doors	2	2
Seats	2	2
Fuel tank	97L	80L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (R199) 5.5 V8 KompressorLamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Spyder Performante 5.2PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (R199)5.5 V8 Kompressor	6,500 rpm	3,250-5,000 rpm	6,750 rpm
LamborghiniGallardo LP 570-4 SpyderPerformante 5.2	8,000 rpm	6,500 rpm	8,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (R199)5.5 V8 Kompressor	LamborghiniGallardo LP 570-4 SpyderPerformante 5.2
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	3.6 s	3.7 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	3.8 s	3.9 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	10.9 s	10.8 s
0-200 mph 0-322 km/h	48.0 s	62.7 s
Top speed	332 km/h 206 mph	324 km/h 201 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.0 s	2.1 s
330 ft 101 m	5.1 s	5.2 s
1/8 mile 201 m	7.6 s	7.7 s
1000 ft 305 m	9.8 s	9.8 s
1/4 mile 402 m	11.5 s	11.6 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	206 km/h 128 mph	208 km/h 129 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (R199)5.5 V8 Kompressor	626 hp 467 kW
LamborghiniGallardo LP 570-4 SpyderPerformante 5.2	570 hp 425 kW

Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (R199) 5.5 V8 Kompressor has 56 hp more than Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Spyder Performante 5.2.

The biggest power difference is between Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Spyder Performante 5.2 and Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (R199) 5.5 V8 Kompressor: 56 hp (42 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (R199)5.5 V8 Kompressor	780 Nm 575 lb-ft
LamborghiniGallardo LP 570-4 SpyderPerformante 5.2	540 Nm 398 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (R199)5.5 V8 Kompressor	1,750 kg 3,858 lb
LamborghiniGallardo LP 570-4 SpyderPerformante 5.2	1,575 kg 3,472 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 (R199)5.5 V8 Kompressor	332 km/h 206 mph
LamborghiniGallardo LP 570-4 SpyderPerformante 5.2	324 km/h 201 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 (R199)5.5 V8 Kompressor	3.8 s
LamborghiniGallardo LP 570-4 SpyderPerformante 5.2	3.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (R199) 5.5 V8 Kompressor and Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Spyder Performante 5.2: 0.1 s.

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 (R199)5.5 V8 Kompressor	358 hp/t 267 kW/t 2.8 kg/hp
LamborghiniGallardo LP 570-4 SpyderPerformante 5.2	362 hp/t 270 kW/t 2.8 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (R199)5.5 V8 Kompressor	626 hp 467 kW	3.8 s	332 km/h 206 mph
LamborghiniGallardo LP 570-4 SpyderPerformante 5.2	570 hp 425 kW	3.9 s	324 km/h 201 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 (R199)5.5 V8 Kompressor

Power	626 hp 467 kW
0-100 km/h	3.8 s
Top speed 332 km/h 206 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	204 L 7.2 cu ft
Length	4,656 mm 183.3 in
Height	1,281 mm 50.4 in

LamborghiniGallardo LP 570-4 SpyderPerformante 5.2

Power	570 hp 425 kW
0-100 km/h	3.9 s
Top speed 324 km/h 201 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

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (R199)5.5 V8 Kompressor

LamborghiniGallardo LP 570-4 SpyderPerformante 5.2

Power

626 hp

467 kW

570 hp

425 kW

Torque

780 Nm

575 lb-ft

540 Nm

398 lb-ft

Acceleration

3.8 s

3.9 s

Top speed

332 km/h

206 mph

324 km/h

201 mph

Lightness

1,750 kg

3,858 lb

1,575 kg

3,472 lb

Fuel consumption

14.5 L/100 km

16.2 mpg US

19.5 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	204 L 7.2 cu ft
Length	4,656 mm 183.3 in
Height	1,281 mm 50.4 in

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

Range score

669 km

416 mi

Trunk score

204 L

7.2 cu ft

110 L

3.9 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

358 hp/t

267 kW/t

2.8 kg/hp

362 hp/t

270 kW/t

2.8 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (R199) 5.5 V8 Kompressor
Consumption	14.5 L/100 km16.2 mpg US19.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	25.38 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	40.84 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	2,175 L575 US gal478 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	3,806 LC/year