Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (C199) 5.5 V8 KompressorvsLamborghini Murcielago 6.2 V12 48V

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

Lamborghini Murcielago

6.2 V12 48V

580 hp6192 ccGasolineAWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe2001-2006

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (C199) 5.5 V8 Kompressor

Quickest 0-100 km/h
3.8 s
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 city consumption
20.9 L/100 km
11.3 mpg US
13.5 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
10.8 L/100 km
21.8 mpg US
26.2 mpg UK
Largest trunk
272 L
Best overall score
74/100
Best performance score
92/100
Best economy score
68/100
Best practicality score
37/100

Lamborghini Murcielago 6.2 V12 48V

Lightest
1,650 kg
3,638 lb

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)5.5 V8 Kompressor	LamborghiniMurcielago6.2 V12 48V
Power	626hp467kW	580hp433kW
Torque	780Nm575lb-ft	650Nm479lb-ft
Curb weight	1,693kg3,732lb	1,650kg3,638lb
Gross weight	1,940kg4,277lb	2,000kg4,409lb
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	56.5s99% target: 327 km/h / 203 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	3.8s	3.9s
0-200 km/h	10.6s	10.5s 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	32.6L/100 km7.2mpg US8.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	10.8L/100 km21.8mpg US26.2mpg UK	15.1L/100 km15.6mpg US18.7mpg UK
Quarter mile	11.5s Calculated	11.5s Calculated
Power-to-weight	370hp/t276kW/t168hp/1000 lb Calculated	352hp/t262kW/t159hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	461Nm/t308lb-ft/ton Calculated	394Nm/t264lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	669km416mi Calculated	-
Displacement	5,439cc332cu in	6,192cc378cu in
Length	4,656mm183in	4,580mm180in
Width	1,908mm75in	2,045mm81in
Height	1,261mm50in	1,140mm45in
Wheelbase	2,700mm106in	2,665mm105in
Front track	1,638mm64in	1,635mm64in
Rear track	1,569mm62in	1,695mm67in
Trunk volume	272L	140L
Doors	2	2
Seats	2	2
Fuel tank	97L	100L

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 KompressorLamborghini Murcielago 6.2 V12 48VPowerTorque

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
LamborghiniMurcielago6.2 V12 48V	7,500 rpm	5,400 rpm	7,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)5.5 V8 Kompressor	LamborghiniMurcielago6.2 V12 48V
	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	10.6 s	10.5 s
0-200 mph 0-322 km/h	43.1 s	44.9 s
Top speed	334 km/h 208 mph	330 km/h 205 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.0 s	2.1 s
330 ft 101 m	5.2 s	5.2 s
1/8 mile 201 m	7.6 s	7.7 s
1000 ft 305 m	9.7 s	9.8 s
1/4 mile 402 m	11.5 s	11.5 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	209 km/h 130 mph	211 km/h 131 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
LamborghiniMurcielago6.2 V12 48V	580 hp 433 kW

Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (C199) 5.5 V8 Kompressor has 46 hp more than Lamborghini Murcielago 6.2 V12 48V.

The biggest power difference is between Lamborghini Murcielago 6.2 V12 48V and Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (C199) 5.5 V8 Kompressor: 46 hp (34 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
LamborghiniMurcielago6.2 V12 48V	650 Nm 479 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
LamborghiniMurcielago6.2 V12 48V	1,650 kg 3,638 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
LamborghiniMurcielago6.2 V12 48V	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
LamborghiniMurcielago6.2 V12 48V	3.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (C199) 5.5 V8 Kompressor and Lamborghini Murcielago 6.2 V12 48V: 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 (C199)5.5 V8 Kompressor	370 hp/t 276 kW/t 2.7 kg/hp
LamborghiniMurcielago6.2 V12 48V	352 hp/t 262 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 (C199)5.5 V8 Kompressor	626 hp 467 kW	3.8 s	334 km/h 208 mph
LamborghiniMurcielago6.2 V12 48V	580 hp 433 kW	3.9 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

LamborghiniMurcielago6.2 V12 48V

Power	580 hp 433 kW
0-100 km/h	3.9 s
Top speed 330 km/h 205 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	140 L 4.9 cu ft
Length	4,580 mm 180.3 in
Height	1,140 mm 44.9 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Mercedes-BenzSLR McLaren (C199)5.5 V8 Kompressor

LamborghiniMurcielago6.2 V12 48V

Power

626 hp

467 kW

580 hp

433 kW

Torque

780 Nm

575 lb-ft

650 Nm

479 lb-ft

Acceleration

3.8 s

3.9 s

Top speed

334 km/h

208 mph

330 km/h

205 mph

Lightness

1,693 kg

3,732 lb

1,650 kg

3,638 lb

Fuel consumption

14.5 L/100 km

16.2 mpg US

19.5 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	140 L 4.9 cu ft
Length	4,580 mm 180.3 in
Height	1,140 mm 44.9 in

Range score

669 km

416 mi

Trunk score

272 L

9.6 cu ft

140 L

4.9 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

370 hp/t

276 kW/t

2.7 kg/hp

352 hp/t

262 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 (C199) 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