Comparison Mercedes-Benz SL (R129, facelift 1998) AMG SL 55 V8 (354 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Sedan (G20, facelift 2022) 318i (156 Hp) Steptronic
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | BMW |
| Model: | SL | 3 Series |
| Generation: | SL (R129, facelift 1998) | 3 Series Sedan (G20, facelift 2022) |
| Engine / modification: | AMG SL 55 V8 (354 Hp) Automatic | 318i (156 Hp) Steptronic |
| Production start: | 1999 year | 2022 year |
| Production end: | 2001 year | |
| Coupe type: | Roadster | Sedan |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 2 | 5 |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.32-0.40 | 0.25 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 80 l | 59 l |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 6.4-7.2 l/100 km | |
| Emission standard: | Euro 3 | Euro 6d |
| Power: | 354 hp | 156 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 4500-6500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 , Electronically limited km/h | 223 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 5.9 sec | 8.6 sec |
| CO2 emissions (WLTP): | 145-162 g/km | |
| Torque: | 530 Nm @ 3000 rpm. | 250 Nm @ 1300-4300 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 113 E 55/M 113.985 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 5439 cm3 | 1998 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.25 l | |
| Fuel System: | Direct injection | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC | VALVETRONIC |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 3 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5 | 11 |
| Piston Stroke: | 92 mm | 94.6 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 97 mm | 82 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 8 Steptronic |
| Length: | 4499 mm | 4713 mm |
| Width: | 1812 mm | 1827 mm |
| Height: | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2515 mm | 2851 mm |
| Front track: | 1553 mm | 1573 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1545 mm | 1568 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 141 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 265 l | 480 l |
| Front suspension: | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer | |
| Rear suspension: | Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer | |
| Max weight: | 2210 kg | 2055 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1815 kg | 1500 kg |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.7 m | 11.4 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1300 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | |
| Tire size: | Front wheel tires: 245/40 ZR 18 | 225/50 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | Front wheel rims: 8.5 J x 18 H 2 | 7.5J x 17 |