Compare Porsche 911 997 vs Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series vs Porsche 911 991

Variants
Carrera
Carrera AT
Carrera 4
Carrera 4 AT
Carrera 4S
Carrera 4S AT
Carrera S
Carrera S AT
GT2
GT3
GT3 RS 415
Turbo
Turbo AT
911 R
Carrera
Carrera 4
Carrera 4 GTS
Carrera 4 GTS PDK
Carrera 4 PDK
Carrera 4S
Carrera 4S PDK
Carrera GTS
Carrera GTS PDK
Carrera PDK
Carrera S
Carrera S PDK
GT3 PDK
Turbo PDK
Tutbo S PDK

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
208 L / 7.3 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
11.5 L / 12.2 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
8.0 L / 8.5 qt
Fuel Capacity
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
Passengers
2
Payload
370 kg / 816 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Offroad | Approach Angle
6.3 deg
Offroad | Breakover Angle
10.3 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
9.5 deg
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
Front wheel tires: 235/35 R 19 ZR Rear wheel tires: 265/30 R 19 ZR
Turning Circle
10.9 m / 35.8 ft
10.5 m / 34.5 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
88 mm / 3.5 in
Size | Height
1271 mm / 50.0 in
Size | Length
4087 mm / 160.9 in
Size | Width
1794 mm / 70.6 in
Track Width | Front
1465.0 mm / 57.7 in
1524.0 mm / 60.0 in
Track Width | Rear
1500.0 mm / 59.1 in
1549.0 mm / 61.0 in
Weight
1420.0 kg / 3130.6 lbs
Wheelbase
2430 mm / 95.7 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
4.5 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.3 sec
CO2 Emission
293 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.32
Fuel Economy
12.2 L/100km / 19.3 MPG (combined) | 18.1 L/100km / 13.0 MPG (urban) | 8.8 L/100km / 26.7 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
280.0 km/h / 174.0 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Engine
M 113.989
Engine | Bore
97.0 mm / 3.8 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
11.0:1
Engine | Displacement
5.4 L / 331.9 cu-in / 5439.0 cc
Engine | Power
400.0 hp / 298.3 kW @ 5750 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
73.5 hp/L / 1.2 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
92.0 mm / 3.6 in
Engine | Torque
520 Nm / 383.5 lb-ft @ 3750 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 SOHC engine with 3 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
7-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic

Production

Availability
2006 ~ 2008

Reviews

Neofiliac score
80%
78%
88%
Pros
  • Superb acceleration
  • Great handling
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Aggressive styling
  • The highest tune of M113K engine
  • Faster and quicker
  • Improved handling
  • Up to glorious 9000rpm redline
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Small turning circle
Cons
  • Some reliability concerns
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Very little cargo space
  • No longer a convertible
  • A bit pointless compared to the SLK 55 AMG
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Low cargo capacity
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front

Price

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