Compare McLaren 650S vs Mercedes SLS AMG C197 vs McLaren 720S Spider

Variants
625C
650S
675LT
SLS AMG
SLS AMG Black Series
SLS AMG GT
720S
765LT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
176 L / 6.2 cu-ft
150 L / 5.3 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
14.0 L / 14.8 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
8.0 L / 8.5 qt
9.5 L / 10.0 qt
Fuel Capacity
72.0 L / 19.0 gal
85.0 L / 22.5 gal
72.0 L / 19.0 gal
Passengers
2
2
2

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Offroad | Approach Angle
6.9 deg
Offroad | Breakover Angle
11.2 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
12.3 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Trailing arm
Double-wishbone
Turning Circle
12.3 m / 40.3 ft
11.9 m / 39.0 ft

Construction

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

Dimensions

Size | Length
4638 mm / 182.6 in
Track Width | Front
1656.0 mm / 65.2 in
1659.0 mm / 65.3 in
Track Width | Rear
1583.0 mm / 62.3 in
1617.0 mm / 63.7 in
Wheel Size
19 in, 20 in
Wheelbase
2670 mm / 105.1 in
2680 mm / 105.5 in
2670 mm / 105.1 in

Performance

CO2 Emission
275 g/km

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Mid-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Mid-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Engine
M838T
M 159.980
Engine | Bore
93.0 mm / 3.7 in
102.2 mm / 4.0 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
8.7:1
11.3:1
Engine | Displacement
3.8 L / 231.8 cu-in / 3799.0 cc
6.2 L / 378.8 cu-in / 6208.0 cc
4.0 L / 243.7 cu-in / 3994.0 cc
Engine | Redline
8500 rpm
8500 rpm
Engine | Stroke
69.9 mm / 2.8 in
94.6 mm / 3.7 in
Transmission | Gears
7-speed
7-speed
7-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic SSG
Double clutch transmission (DCT)
Automatic SSG

Reviews

Neofiliac score
85%
98%
87%
Pros
  • Quick and fast
  • Glorious 8500rpm redline in a bi-turbo engine
  • Simplified styling compared to the 12C
  • Very beautiful
  • Unforgettable, iconic gullwing doors
  • Sensuous proportions
  • Great handling
  • Down to exceptional 2.8s 0-100kph time
  • Sweet V8 engine
  • Glorious 8500rpm redline
  • Hard convertible top
  • Still RWD
Cons
  • Some QC problems
  • Poor rear visibility
  • Questionable engine reliability
  • Awkward styling compared to the Italians
  • Very little cargo space
  • Reliability and build quality concerns

Price

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