Comparison Mercedes-Benz SL (R107) 450 SL V8 (217 Hp) Automatic & Audi A6 Avant (4F,C6) 4.2i V8 40V (335 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Audi |
| Model: | SL | A6 |
| Generation: | SL (R107) | A6 Avant (4F,C6) |
| Engine / modification: | 450 SL V8 (217 Hp) Automatic | 4.2i V8 40V (335 Hp) quattro Tiptronic |
| Production start: | 1975 year | 2004 year |
| Production end: | 1980 year | 2006 year |
| Coupe type: | Roadster | Combi |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 2 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 16.6 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8.9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 14.5 l/100 km | 11.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.32 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 90 l | 80 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 281 g/km | |
| Power: | 217 hp | 335 hp |
| Max power in: | 5000 rpm. | 6600 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 210 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.3 sec | 6.2 sec |
| Torque: | 360 Nm @ 3250 rpm. | 420 Nm @ 3500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 117 E 45 / 117.985 | BAT |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 4520 cm3 | 4163 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 9 l | 7.5-8.8 l |
| Coolant: | 15 l | 12.0 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 5 |
| Compression ratio: | 8.8 | 11 |
| Piston Stroke: | 85 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 92 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 3 | 6 Tiptronic |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 4390 mm | 4933 mm |
| Width: | 1790 mm | 1855 mm |
| Height: | 1300 mm | 1463 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2455 mm | 2843 mm |
| Front track: | 1452 mm | 1612 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1440 mm | 1618 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 565 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1660 l | |
| Front suspension: | Double wishbone | Independent multi-link |
| Rear suspension: | Threaded twist beam | Independent on trapezoidal lever |
| Max weight: | 2000 kg | 2435 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1580 kg | 1805 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 2100 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.9 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2100 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 85 kg | |
| Tire size: | Front wheel tires: 205/70 R14 | 225/50 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | Front wheel rims: 6.5J x 14 | 7.5J x 17 |