Compare Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster vs Chevrolet Corvette C8 Convertible

Variants
Roadster
Final Edition GT Roadster
GT Roadster
Stingray 482
Stingray 495
Z06

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
173 L / 6.1 cu-ft
357 L / 12.6 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
14.0 L / 14.8 qt
21.8 L / 23.0 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
2
Payload
205 kg / 452 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Offroad | Approach Angle
8.0 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
13.8 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Turning Circle
11.9 m / 39.0 ft
11.6 m / 38.0 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
81 mm / 3.2 in
Size | Height
1261 mm / 49.6 in
Size | Length
4638 mm / 182.6 in
Track Width | Front
1682.0 mm / 66.2 in
Wheel Size
19 in, 20 in
Front wheel rims: 8.5J x 19 Rear wheel rims: 11J x 20
Wheelbase
2680 mm / 105.5 in
2722 mm / 107.2 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
3.5 sec
CO2 Emission
308 g/km
277 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)
12.1 L/100km / 19.4 MPG (combined)
Top Speed
296.0 km/h / 183.9 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Mid-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 6d
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
7-speed
8-speed
Transmission | Type
Double clutch transmission (DCT)
DCT / M1L

Reviews

Neofiliac score
92%
95%
Pros
  • Superb performance
  • Gorgeous styling
  • Great drivetrain reliability
  • Good build quality
  • Great handling characteristics
  • Supercar-like performance in an affordable package
  • Small block V8
  • Glorious 8600rpm redline
Cons
  • No gull wing doors
  • High 0.36 drag coefficient
  • Very little cargo space
  • Average styling for its class

Price

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