Compare Lamborghini Murcielago Roadster vs Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster vs Mercedes SL R231

Variants
Murcielago LP 640 Roadster
Murcielago Roadster
Roadster
Final Edition GT Roadster
GT Roadster
SL 63 AMG 537
SL 63 AMG 585
SL 65 AMG
SL 350
SL 400
SL 500

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
173 L / 6.1 cu-ft
241 L / 8.5 cu-ft ~ 381 L / 13.5 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
15.0 L / 15.9 qt
14.0 L / 14.8 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
9.5 L / 10.0 qt
Fuel Capacity
100.0 L / 26.4 gal
85.0 L / 22.5 gal
Passengers
2
2
2
Payload
310 kg / 683 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Offroad | Approach Angle
13.2 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
13.1 deg
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Multi-link
Turning Circle
12.6 m / 41.2 ft
11.9 m / 39.0 ft

Construction

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

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
96 mm / 3.8 in
Size | Height
1261 mm / 49.6 in
1315 mm / 51.8 in
Size | Length
4638 mm / 182.6 in
4617 mm / 181.8 in
Size | Width
1877 mm / 73.9 in
Track Width | Front
1635.0 mm / 64.4 in
1682.0 mm / 66.2 in
1600.0 mm / 63.0 in
Track Width | Rear
1695.0 mm / 66.7 in
1604.0 mm / 63.1 in
Weight
1690.0 kg / 3725.8 lbs
Wheel Size
Front wheel rims: 8.5 J x 18 Rear wheel rims: 13 J x 18
19 in, 20 in
Wheelbase
2665 mm / 104.9 in
2680 mm / 105.5 in
2585 mm / 101.8 in

Performance

CO2 Emission
495 g/km
308 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.36
Fuel Economy
13.2 L/100km / 17.8 MPG (combined) | 19.9 L/100km / 11.8 MPG (urban) | 9.3 L/100km / 25.3 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
330.0 km/h / 205.1 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Euro 5
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
Engine | Torque
650 Nm / 479.4 lb-ft @ 4750 rpm
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
7-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual
Double clutch transmission (DCT)

Reviews

Neofiliac score
86%
92%
97%
Pros
  • Superb performance
  • Great V12 sound
  • Superb performance
  • Gorgeous styling
  • Great drivetrain reliability
  • Good build quality
  • New, more reliable engine lineup
  • New, better electronics
  • Good, athletic styling
Cons
  • Quite uncomfortable
  • Reliability issues
  • Very high fuel consumption
  • Very little cargo space
  • No gull wing doors
  • High 0.36 drag coefficient
  • Very little cargo space
  • Uglier than R230
  • No more SL600
  • ABC is better but still unreliable

Price

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