Compare Mercedes SLS AMG C197 vs Mercedes C-Class Coupe C205 vs Alfa Romeo Brera

Variants
SLS AMG
SLS AMG Black Series
SLS AMG GT
AMG C 43 4MATIC
AMG C 63 S
AMG C 63
C 180
C 180 7AT
C 180 9AT
C 200
C 200 4MATIC AT
C 200 7AT
C 200 9AT
C 220d
C 220d 4MATIC AT
C 220d AT
C 250 7AT
C 250 9AT
C 250d 4MATIC AT
C 250d AT
C 300 7AT
C 300 9AT
C 400 4MATIC AT
1.75 TBi
2.0 JTDm
2.2 JTS
2.2 JTS AT
2.4 JTDm 200
2.4 JTDm AT
2.4 JTDm 210
3.2 JTS Q4 AT
3.2 JTS
3.2 JTS Q4

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
176 L / 6.2 cu-ft
400 L / 14.1 cu-ft
300 L / 10.6 cu-ft ~ 610 L / 21.5 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
14.0 L / 14.8 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
9.5 L / 10.0 qt
Fuel Capacity
85.0 L / 22.5 gal
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
Passengers
2
4
4

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Offroad | Approach Angle
13.1 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
14.5 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Trailing arm
Multi-link
Multi-link
Turning Circle
11.9 m / 39.0 ft
10.7 m / 35.1 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
89 mm / 3.5 in
Size | Length
4638 mm / 182.6 in
Wheel Size
19 in, 20 in
7.5 J x 17
Wheelbase
2680 mm / 105.5 in
2840 mm / 111.8 in

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 6
Engine
M 159.980
Engine | Bore
102.2 mm / 4.0 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
11.3:1
Engine | Displacement
6.2 L / 378.8 cu-in / 6208.0 cc
Engine | Stroke
94.6 mm / 3.7 in
Transmission | Gears
7-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Double clutch transmission (DCT)

Reviews

Neofiliac score
98%
68%
56%
Pros
  • Very beautiful
  • Unforgettable, iconic gullwing doors
  • Sensuous proportions
  • Great handling
  • Still available with AMG V8
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Gorgeous styling
  • Characterful engine lineup (more modern than the GT)
  • Good handling characteristics
  • Good suspension setup
Cons
  • Poor rear visibility
  • Questionable engine reliability
  • Much uglier than the C204 C-Class Coupe and C208/C209 CLK
  • AWD nonsense
  • Unreliable

Price

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