Comparison Mercedes-Benz SL (R129, facelift 1995) SL 280 (193 Hp) & BMW M8 Convertible 4.4 V8 (600 Hp) xDrive Steptronic & Ford F-350 Super Duty III Super Cab Long box 6.7 V8 Power Stroke TD (400 Hp) Automatic SRW
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | BMW | Ford |
| Model: | SL | M8 | F-350 Super Duty |
| Generation: | SL (R129, facelift 1995) | M8 Convertible | F-350 Super Duty III Super Cab Long box |
| Engine / modification: | SL 280 (193 Hp) | 4.4 V8 (600 Hp) xDrive Steptronic | 6.7 V8 Power Stroke TD (400 Hp) Automatic SRW |
| Production start: | 1995 year | 2019 year | 2011 year |
| Production end: | 1998 year | 2016 year | |
| Coupe type: | Roadster | Cabriolet | Pick-up |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | ||
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 15 l/100 km | 15.2 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8.2 l/100 km | 7.9-8.2 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.9 l/100 km | 10.6-10.8 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.32-0.40 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 80 l | 68 l | 142 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 2 | Euro 6 d-TEMP | |
| CO2 emissions: | 241-246 g/km | ||
| Power: | 193 hp | 600 hp | 400 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 6000 rpm. | 2800 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 230 km/h | 250 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 10.2 sec | 3.4 sec | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 200 km/h: | 11.3 sec | ||
| Torque: | 270 Nm @ 3750 rpm. | 750 Nm @ 1800-5600 rpm. | 1085 Nm @ 1600 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 104.943 | S63B44 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | |
| Engine displacement: | 2799 cm3 | 4395 cm3 | 6653 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7 l | 10.0 l | 12.4 l |
| Coolant: | 11.75 l | 27.8 l | |
| Fuel System: | Direct injection | ||
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Twin-power turbo | ||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine | |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | OHV | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 8 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 10 | 16.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 73.5 mm | 88.3 mm | 107.95 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 89.9 mm | 89 mm | 99.06 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 8 M Steptronic | ||
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | ||
| Length: | 4499 mm | 4867 mm | 6314 mm |
| Width: | 1812 mm | 1907 mm | 2029 mm |
| Width with mirrors folded: | 2664 mm | ||
| Width including mirrors: | 2137 mm | 2794 mm | |
| Height: | 1303 mm | 1353 mm | 1948 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2515 mm | 2827 mm | 4013 mm |
| Front track: | 1535 mm | 1627 mm | |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1523 mm | 1632 mm | |
| Ride height(clearance): | 216 mm | ||
| Approach angle: | 18.8 ° | ||
| Departure angle: | 16.6 ° | ||
| Front overhang: | 950 mm | 968 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 1090 mm | 1331 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 265 l | ||
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 350 l | 2189 l | |
| Front suspension: | Double wishbone | ||
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | ||
| Max weight: | 2150 kg | 2440 kg | 4944 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1755 kg | 2010 kg | 2885 kg |
| ABS: | yes | ||
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.7 m | 12.2 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 6350 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 225/55 ZR 16 | Front wheel tires: 275/40 ZR19 105Y XL | 265/70 R17; 275/65 R18; 275/70 R18 |
| Wheel rims size: | 8 J x 16 H 2 | Front wheel rims: 9.5J x 19 |