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Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) AMG SL 55 V8 · Stage 3vsMercedes-Benz SL (R230) AMG SL 55 V8 · Stage 2vsMercedes-Benz SL (R230) AMG SL 55 V8 · Stage 1vsMercedes-Benz SL (R230) AMG SL 55 V8

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Mercedes-Benz SL (R230)

AMG SL 55 V8

476 hp5439 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticSuperchargedRoadster2001-2006

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 3) 676 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    379 km/h
    235 mph
  • Most powerful
    676 hp
    504 kW
  • Highest torque
    1,015 Nm
    749 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,880 kg
    4,145 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    360 hp/t
    268 kW/t
    2.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    14.2 L/100 km
    16.6 mpg US
    19.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    20.9 L/100 km
    11.3 mpg US
    13.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    10.6 L/100 km
    22.2 mpg US
    26.6 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    563 km
    350 mi
  • Largest trunk
    235 L
  • Best overall score
    72/100
  • Best performance score
    92/100
  • Best economy score
    69/100
  • Best practicality score
    30/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 3)676 hpMercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 2)595 hpMercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 1)543 hpMercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8476 hp
Power
676hp504kW+200 hp
595hp444kW+119 hp
543hp405kW+67 hp
476hp355kW
Torque
1,015Nm749lb-ft+315 Nm
896Nm661lb-ft+196 Nm
812Nm599lb-ft+112 Nm
700Nm516lb-ft
Curb weight
1,880kg4,145lb
1,880kg4,145lb
1,880kg4,145lb
1,880kg4,145lb
Gross weight
2,200kg4,850lb
2,200kg4,850lb
2,200kg4,850lb
2,200kg4,850lb
Top speed
379 km/h
235 mph
+109 km/h
362 km/h
225 mph
+92 km/h
351 km/h
218 mph
+81 km/h
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
65.3s99% target: 375 km/h / 233 mph+6.1 s
Calculated
70.5s99% target: 358 km/h / 223 mph+11.3 s
Calculated
74.3s99% target: 347 km/h / 216 mph+15.2 s
Calculated
59.2s99% target: 267 km/h / 166 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.8s-0.9 s
4.1s-0.6 s
4.3s-0.4 s
4.7s
0-200 km/h
9.7s-5.6 s
Calculated
10.9s-4.4 s
Calculated
11.8s-3.5 s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.6s-0.8 s
Calculated
3.9s-0.6 s
Calculated
4.2s-0.3 s
Calculated
4.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
14.2L/100 km16.6mpg US19.9mpg UK
14.2L/100 km16.6mpg US19.9mpg UK
14.2L/100 km16.6mpg US19.9mpg UK
14.2L/100 km16.6mpg US19.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
20.9L/100 km11.3mpg US13.5mpg UK
20.9L/100 km11.3mpg US13.5mpg UK
20.9L/100 km11.3mpg US13.5mpg UK
20.9L/100 km11.3mpg US13.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
10.6L/100 km22.2mpg US26.6mpg UK
10.6L/100 km22.2mpg US26.6mpg UK
10.6L/100 km22.2mpg US26.6mpg UK
10.6L/100 km22.2mpg US26.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.3s-1.4 s
Calculated
11.7s-1.0 s
Calculated
12.1s-0.7 s
Calculated
12.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
360hp/t268kW/t163hp/1000 lb
Calculated
316hp/t236kW/t144hp/1000 lb
Calculated
289hp/t215kW/t131hp/1000 lb
Calculated
253hp/t189kW/t115hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
540Nm/t361lb-ft/ton
Calculated
477Nm/t319lb-ft/ton
Calculated
432Nm/t289lb-ft/ton
Calculated
372Nm/t249lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
563km350mi
Calculated
563km350mi
Calculated
563km350mi
Calculated
563km350mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,439cc332cu in
5,439cc332cu in
5,439cc332cu in
5,439cc332cu in
Length
4,535mm179in
4,535mm179in
4,535mm179in
4,535mm179in
Width
1,815mm71in
1,815mm71in
1,815mm71in
1,815mm71in
Height
1,295mm51in
1,295mm51in
1,295mm51in
1,295mm51in
Wheelbase
2,560mm101in
2,560mm101in
2,560mm101in
2,560mm101in
Front track
1,569mm62in
1,569mm62in
1,569mm62in
1,569mm62in
Rear track
1,551mm61in
1,551mm61in
1,551mm61in
1,551mm61in
Trunk volume
235L
235L
235L
235L
Max trunk volume
317L
317L
317L
317L
Doors
2
2
2
2
Seats
2
2
2
2
Fuel tank
80L
80L
80L
80L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 3) 676 hpMercedes-Benz SL (R230) AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 2) 595 hpMercedes-Benz SL (R230) AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 1) 543 hpMercedes-Benz SL (R230) AMG SL 55 V8 476 hpPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 3) 676 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 2) 595 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 1) 543 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) AMG SL 55 V8 476 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 3)676 hp6,100 rpm2,650-4,500 rpm6,350 rpm
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 2)595 hp6,100 rpm2,650-4,500 rpm6,350 rpm
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 1)543 hp6,100 rpm2,650-4,500 rpm6,350 rpm
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8476 hp6,100 rpm2,650-4,500 rpm6,350 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 3)676 hpMercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 2)595 hpMercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 1)543 hpMercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8476 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.6 s
3.9 s
4.2 s
4.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.8 s
4.1 s
4.3 s
4.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
9.7 s
10.9 s
11.8 s
15.3 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
25.6 s
31.9 s
38.1 s
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Top speed
379 km/h
235 mph
362 km/h
225 mph
351 km/h
218 mph
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.1 s
2.2 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.2 s
5.4 s
5.5 s
5.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.6 s
7.9 s
8.1 s
8.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.6 s
10.0 s
10.3 s
10.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.3 s
11.7 s
12.1 s
12.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
220 km/h
136 mph
209 km/h
130 mph
203 km/h
126 mph
184 km/h
114 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 3)676 hp
676 hp
504 kW
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 2)595 hp
595 hp
444 kW
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 1)543 hp
543 hp
405 kW
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8476 hp
476 hp
355 kW

Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 3) 676 hp has 200 hp more than Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) AMG SL 55 V8 476 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) AMG SL 55 V8 476 hp and Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 3) 676 hp: 200 hp (149 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 3)676 hp
1,015 Nm
749 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 2)595 hp
896 Nm
661 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 1)543 hp
812 Nm
599 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8476 hp
700 Nm
516 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 3)676 hp
1,880 kg
4,145 lb
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 2)595 hp
1,880 kg
4,145 lb
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 1)543 hp
1,880 kg
4,145 lb
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8476 hp
1,880 kg
4,145 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-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 3)676 hp
379 km/h
235 mph
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 2)595 hp
362 km/h
225 mph
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 1)543 hp
351 km/h
218 mph
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8476 hp
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 3)676 hp3.8 s
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 2)595 hp4.1 s
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 1)543 hp4.3 s
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8476 hp4.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 3) 676 hp and Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) AMG SL 55 V8 476 hp: 0.9 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 2) 595 hp and Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 1) 543 hp, separated by only 0.2 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-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 3)676 hp
14.2 L/100 km
16.6 mpg US
19.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 2)595 hp
14.2 L/100 km
16.6 mpg US
19.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 1)543 hp
14.2 L/100 km
16.6 mpg US
19.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8476 hp
14.2 L/100 km
16.6 mpg US
19.9 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 3)676 hp
360 hp/t
268 kW/t
2.8 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 2)595 hp
316 hp/t
236 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 1)543 hp
289 hp/t
215 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8476 hp
253 hp/t
189 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 3)676 hp
563 km
350 mi
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 2)595 hp
563 km
350 mi
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 1)543 hp
563 km
350 mi
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8476 hp
563 km
350 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 3)676 hp
676 hp
504 kW
3.8 s
379 km/h
235 mph
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 2)595 hp
595 hp
444 kW
4.1 s
362 km/h
225 mph
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 1)543 hp
543 hp
405 kW
4.3 s
351 km/h
218 mph
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8476 hp
476 hp
355 kW
4.7 s
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 3)676 hp
Power
676 hp
504 kW
0-100 km/h3.8 s
Top speed
379 km/h
235 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Length
4,535 mm
178.5 in
Height
1,295 mm
51.0 in
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 2)595 hp
Power
595 hp
444 kW
0-100 km/h4.1 s
Top speed
362 km/h
225 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Length
4,535 mm
178.5 in
Height
1,295 mm
51.0 in
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 1)543 hp
Power
543 hp
405 kW
0-100 km/h4.3 s
Top speed
351 km/h
218 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Length
4,535 mm
178.5 in
Height
1,295 mm
51.0 in
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8476 hp
Power
476 hp
355 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Length
4,535 mm
178.5 in
Height
1,295 mm
51.0 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-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 3)676 hp
Power
676 hp
504 kW
0-100 km/h3.8 s
Top speed
379 km/h
235 mph
14.2 L/100 km
16.6 mpg US
19.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 2)595 hp
Power
595 hp
444 kW
0-100 km/h4.1 s
Top speed
362 km/h
225 mph
14.2 L/100 km
16.6 mpg US
19.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 1)543 hp
Power
543 hp
405 kW
0-100 km/h4.3 s
Top speed
351 km/h
218 mph
14.2 L/100 km
16.6 mpg US
19.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8476 hp
Power
476 hp
355 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
14.2 L/100 km
16.6 mpg US
19.9 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 3) 676 hp 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-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 3)676 hp
14.2 L/100 km
16.6 mpg US
19.9 mpg UK
3.8 s
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 2)595 hp
14.2 L/100 km
16.6 mpg US
19.9 mpg UK
4.1 s
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 1)543 hp
14.2 L/100 km
16.6 mpg US
19.9 mpg UK
4.3 s
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8476 hp
14.2 L/100 km
16.6 mpg US
19.9 mpg UK
4.7 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-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 3)676 hp
360 hp/t
268 kW/t
2.8 kg/hp
14.2 L/100 km
16.6 mpg US
19.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 2)595 hp
316 hp/t
236 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
14.2 L/100 km
16.6 mpg US
19.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 1)543 hp
289 hp/t
215 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
14.2 L/100 km
16.6 mpg US
19.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8476 hp
253 hp/t
189 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
14.2 L/100 km
16.6 mpg US
19.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 3)676 hpMercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 2)595 hpMercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 1)543 hpMercedes-BenzSL (R230)AMG SL 55 V8476 hp
Power
676 hp
504 kW
595 hp
444 kW
543 hp
405 kW
476 hp
355 kW
Torque
1,015 Nm
749 lb-ft
896 Nm
661 lb-ft
812 Nm
599 lb-ft
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.8 s
4.1 s
4.3 s
4.7 s
Top speed
379 km/h
235 mph
362 km/h
225 mph
351 km/h
218 mph
Unrestricted
270 km/h168 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,880 kg
4,145 lb
1,880 kg
4,145 lb
1,880 kg
4,145 lb
1,880 kg
4,145 lb
Fuel consumption
14.2 L/100 km
16.6 mpg US
19.9 mpg UK
14.2 L/100 km
16.6 mpg US
19.9 mpg UK
14.2 L/100 km
16.6 mpg US
19.9 mpg UK
14.2 L/100 km
16.6 mpg US
19.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Length
4,535 mm
178.5 in
Height
1,295 mm
51.0 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Length
4,535 mm
178.5 in
Height
1,295 mm
51.0 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Length
4,535 mm
178.5 in
Height
1,295 mm
51.0 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Length
4,535 mm
178.5 in
Height
1,295 mm
51.0 in
Range score
563 km
350 mi
563 km
350 mi
563 km
350 mi
563 km
350 mi
Trunk score
235 L
8.3 cu ft
235 L
8.3 cu ft
235 L
8.3 cu ft
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
360 hp/t
268 kW/t
2.8 kg/hp
316 hp/t
236 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
289 hp/t
215 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
253 hp/t
189 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
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.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz SL (R230) AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 3) 676 hpMercedes-Benz SL (R230) AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 2) 595 hpMercedes-Benz SL (R230) AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 1) 543 hpMercedes-Benz SL (R230) AMG SL 55 V8 476 hp
Consumption14.2 L/100 km16.6 mpg US19.9 mpg UK14.2 L/100 km16.6 mpg US19.9 mpg UK14.2 L/100 km16.6 mpg US19.9 mpg UK14.2 L/100 km16.6 mpg US19.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km24.85 LC100 km24.85 LC100 km24.85 LC100 km24.85 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi39.99 LC100 mi39.99 LC100 mi39.99 LC100 mi39.99 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,130 L563 US gal469 UK gal2,130 L563 US gal469 UK gal2,130 L563 US gal469 UK gal2,130 L563 US gal469 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,728 LC/year3,728 LC/year3,728 LC/year3,728 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz SL (R230) AMG SL 55 V8 (Stage 3) 676 hp

  • Has 81 hp more
  • Has 119 Nm more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 17 km/h (11 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 43 hp/t better power-to-weight

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
  • Largest trunk

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