Compare Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster vs Ferrari 812 GTS vs Mercedes SL R231
Variants
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
250 L / 8.8 cu-ft
241 L / 8.5 cu-ft ~ 381 L / 13.5 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
14.0 L / 14.8 qt
13.5 L / 14.3 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
9.5 L / 10.0 qt
13.2 L / 13.9 qt
Fuel Capacity
85.0 L / 22.5 gal
92.0 L / 24.3 gal
Passengers
2
2
2
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs, 398 mm
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs, 360 mm
Ventilated discs
Offroad | Approach Angle
13.2 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
13.1 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double wishbone
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Double wishbone
Multi-link
Tire Size
Front wheel tires: 275/35 ZR20 Rear wheel tires: 315/35 R20
Turning Circle
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
1278 mm / 50.3 in
1315 mm / 51.8 in
Size | Length
4638 mm / 182.6 in
4693 mm / 184.8 in
4617 mm / 181.8 in
Size | Width
1971 mm / 77.6 in
1877 mm / 73.9 in
Track Width | Front
1682.0 mm / 66.2 in
1672.0 mm / 65.8 in
1600.0 mm / 63.0 in
Track Width | Rear
1645.0 mm / 64.8 in
1604.0 mm / 63.1 in
Weight
1645.0 kg / 3626.6 lbs
Wheel Size
19 in, 20 in
Front wheel rims: 10J x 20 Rear wheel rims: 11.5J x 20
Wheelbase
2680 mm / 105.5 in
2720 mm / 107.1 in
2585 mm / 101.8 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
3.0 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
2.9 sec
Braking | 100 km/h - 0
32.0 m / 105.0 ft
Braking | 200 km/h - 0
121.0 m / 396.9 ft
CO2 Emission
308 g/km
373 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)
16.4 L/100km / 14.3 MPG (combined)
Top Speed
340.0 km/h / 211.3 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Engine
M 159.980
F140GA
Engine | Bore
102.2 mm / 4.0 in
94.0 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
11.3:1
13.5:1
Engine | Displacement
6.2 L / 378.8 cu-in / 6208.0 cc
6.5 L / 396.4 cu-in / 6496.0 cc
Engine | Power
800.0 hp / 596.6 kW @ 8500 rpm
Engine | Redline
8900 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
123.2 hp/L / 2.0 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
94.6 mm / 3.7 in
78.0 mm / 3.1 in
Engine | Torque
650 Nm / 479.4 lb-ft @ 4750 rpm
718 Nm / 529.6 lb-ft @ 7000 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated direct-injected petrol V12 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
7-speed
7-speed
Transmission | Type
Double clutch transmission (DCT)
Double clutch transmission (DCT)
Production
Availability
2019
Reviews
Neofiliac score
92%
99%
97%
Pros
- Superb performance
- Gorgeous styling
- Great drivetrain reliability
- Good build quality
- Wonderful NA V12 engine
- Mind-blowing performance
- Glorious 8900rpm redline
- Hard convertible top
- Gorgeous styling with top up or down
- Wonderful build quality
- New, more reliable engine lineup
- New, better electronics
- Good, athletic styling
Cons
- No gull wing doors
- High 0.36 drag coefficient
- Very little cargo space
- Cannot buy at MSRP
- Uglier than R230
- No more SL600
- ABC is better but still unreliable
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