Comparison Chevrolet Impala VIII (W) 3.8 i V6 (203 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2008) SL 280 V6 (231 Hp) 7G-TRONIC
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| Brand: | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | Impala | SL |
| Generation: | Impala VIII (W) | SL (R230, facelift 2008) |
| Engine / modification: | 3.8 i V6 (203 Hp) | SL 280 V6 (231 Hp) 7G-TRONIC |
| Production start: | 1999 year | 2008 year |
| Production end: | 2006 year | 2011 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Roadster |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 2 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 11.8 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.8 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.1 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 65 l | 80 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | |
| Power: | 203 hp | 231 hp |
| Max power in: | 5200 rpm. | 6000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 200 km/h | 250 , Electronically limited km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.5 sec | 7.8 sec |
| Torque: | 305 Nm @ 4000 rpm. | 300 Nm @ 2500-5000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | L36 | M 272.949 |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 3791 cm3 | 2996 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.2 l | 8 l |
| Coolant: | 11.0 l | 7.5 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | |
| Valvetrain: | - | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.4 | 11.3 |
| Piston Stroke: | 86.36 mm | 82.1 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 96.52 mm | 88 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | 7 |
| Length: | 5080 mm | 4562 mm |
| Width: | 1855 mm | 1820 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2069 mm | |
| Height: | 1455 mm | 1317 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2805 mm | 2560 mm |
| Front track: | 1575 mm | 1559 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1555 mm | 1547 mm |
| Front overhang: | 985 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 1017 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 525 l | 235 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 339 l | |
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 2120 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1560 kg | 1750 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.04 m | |
| Tire size: | 225/60 R16 | 255/45 R 17 |
| Wheel rims size: | 6.5J x 16 | 8.5 J x 17 |