Compare Mercedes-AMG SL R232 vs Aston Martin DB9 Volante vs Aston Martin Vantage Roadster

Variants
SL 55 4MATIC+
SL 63 4MATIC+
DB9 Volante
DB9 Volante AT
DB9 Volante AT 2013
DB9 GT Volante AT
V8 Vantage Roadster 4.3
V8 Vantage Roadster 4.7
V8 Vantage Roadster 4.7 AT
V8 Vantage N430 Roadster
V8 Vantage N430 Roadster AT
V8 Vantage S Roadster
V8 Vantage S Roadster AT
V12 Vantage S Roadster AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
213 L / 7.5 cu-ft ~ 240 L / 8.5 cu-ft
197 L / 7.0 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
12.3 L / 13.0 qt
14.8 L / 15.6 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
10.4 L / 11.0 qt
10.5 L / 11.1 qt
Fuel Capacity
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
80.0 L / 21.1 gal
Passengers
4
4
2

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs, 390 mm
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs, 360 mm
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Turning Circle
12.8 m / 42.1 ft

Construction

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

Dimensions

Size | Length
4705 mm / 185.2 in
Size | Width
1915 mm / 75.4 in
Track Width | Front
1568.0 mm / 61.7 in
Track Width | Rear
1562.0 mm / 61.5 in
Wheel Size
8.5J x 20, 11J x 20
Wheelbase
2700 mm / 106.3 in
2740 mm / 107.9 in
2600 mm / 102.4 in

Performance

CO2 Emission
268 ~ 288 g/km
333 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.31
Fuel Economy
11.8 L/100km / 19.9 MPG (combined)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Engine
M 177
AJ37
Engine | Bore
83.0 mm / 3.3 in
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
8.6:1
10.3:1
Engine | Displacement
4.0 L / 243.0 cu-in / 3982.0 cc
5.9 L / 362.2 cu-in / 5935.0 cc
Engine | Stroke
92.0 mm / 3.6 in
79.5 mm / 3.1 in
86.0 mm / 3.4 in
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
9-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT

Production

Availability
2021

Reviews

Neofiliac score
88%
97%
98%
Pros
  • Rather good performance
  • Decent styling
  • Good handling
  • Good build quality
  • Exceptional elegance and sensuousness
  • Wonderful performance
  • Superb naturally-aspirated engine
  • Manual transmission
  • Exceptionally sensuous styling
  • Superb handling
  • Best-in-class suspension setup
  • Wonderful engines
  • Manual transmissions
Cons
  • Obsession with AWD
  • I4 engine in an SL
  • Larger than before
  • Low cargo capacity
  • Some reliability concerns
  • Some reliability concerns

Price

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