Compare Mercedes SL R230 facelift vs Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster vs Pagani Zonda Roadster

Variants
SL 55 AMG
SL 65 AMG
SL 350
SL 500
SL 600
Roadster
Final Edition GT Roadster
GT Roadster
Zonda Roadster
Zonda Cinque Roadster
Zonda Roadster F

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
235 L / 8.3 cu-ft ~ 339 L / 12.0 cu-ft
173 L / 6.1 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
14.0 L / 14.8 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
9.5 L / 10.0 qt
Fuel Capacity
80.0 L / 21.1 gal
85.0 L / 22.5 gal
Passengers
2
2
2

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Turning Circle
11.0 m / 36.2 ft
11.9 m / 39.0 ft

Construction

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

Dimensions

Size | Height
1298 mm / 51.1 in
1261 mm / 49.6 in
Size | Length
4532 mm / 178.4 in
4638 mm / 182.6 in
Size | Width
1827 mm / 71.9 in | 2033 mm / 80.0 in (mirror unfolded)
2055 mm / 80.9 in
Track Width | Front
1559.0 mm / 61.4 in
1682.0 mm / 66.2 in
Track Width | Rear
1537.0 mm / 60.5 in
Wheel Size
19 in, 20 in
19 in, 20 in
Wheelbase
2560 mm / 100.8 in
2680 mm / 105.5 in
2730 mm / 107.5 in

Performance

Braking | 100 km/h - 0
35.9 m / 117.8 ft
Braking | 200 km/h - 0
149.5 m / 490.4 ft
CO2 Emission
308 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.29 ~ 0.34
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
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Mid-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
7.3 L / 444.9 cu-in / 7291.0 cc
Engine | Redline
5900 rpm
Engine | Stroke
94.6 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Torque
650 Nm / 479.4 lb-ft @ 4750 rpm
Transmission | Gears
7-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic
Double clutch transmission (DCT)

Production

Availability
2006 ~ 2008

Reviews

Neofiliac score
90%
92%
98%
Pros
  • Superb V12 engine and the last chance to get SL55 AMG
  • Beautiful hardtop convertible
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Superb performance
  • Gorgeous styling
  • Great drivetrain reliability
  • Good build quality
  • Exceptionally sensuous styling
  • Jewel-like instrument and controls
  • Superb V12 engine
  • Exceptional chassis and suspension
  • Very light
Cons
  • Less reliable V6 and V8 engines compared to the M112/M113 found in pre-facelift
  • 7G-Tronic is a downgrade
  • No gull wing doors
  • High 0.36 drag coefficient
  • Very little cargo space
  • Too exclusive

Price

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