Comparison Mercedes-Benz SL (R129) SL 280 (193 Hp) & Ford Fiesta V (Mk5, 5 door) 1.8 D (60 Hp) & Audi A4 (B9 8W) 2.0 TDI (190 Hp) quattro S tronic & Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2008) AMG SL 65 V12 (612 Hp) Automatic & Mercedes-Benz SL (R129, facelift 1995) SL 600 V12 (394 Hp) Automatic & Audi S4 Avant (4A,C4) 2.2i 20V Turbo (230 Hp) quattro & Nissan GT-R (R35, facelift 2023) 3.8 V6 (565 Hp) AWD DCT
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Ford | Audi | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz | Audi | Nissan |
| Model: | SL | Fiesta | A4 | SL | SL | S4 | GT-R |
| Generation: | SL (R129) | Fiesta V (Mk5, 5 door) | A4 (B9 8W) | SL (R230, facelift 2008) | SL (R129, facelift 1995) | S4 Avant (4A,C4) | GT-R (R35, facelift 2023) |
| Engine / modification: | SL 280 (193 Hp) | 1.8 D (60 Hp) | 2.0 TDI (190 Hp) quattro S tronic | AMG SL 65 V12 (612 Hp) Automatic | SL 600 V12 (394 Hp) Automatic | 2.2i 20V Turbo (230 Hp) quattro | 3.8 V6 (565 Hp) AWD DCT |
| Production start: | 1993 year | 1999 year | 2015 year | 2008 year | 1995 year | 1991 year | 2023 year |
| Production end: | 1995 year | 1999 year | 2010 year | 1998 year | 1994 year | ||
| Coupe type: | Roadster | Hatchback | Sedan | Roadster | Roadster | Combi | Coupe |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | ||||||
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 15 l/100 km | 5.1-5.3 l/100 km | 19.8 l/100 km | ||||
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8.2 l/100 km | 4.0-4.3 l/100 km | 9.3 l/100 km | ||||
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.9 l/100 km | 6.2 l/100 km | 4.4-4.6 l/100 km | 11.2 l/100 km | |||
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.32-0.40 | 0.27 | 0.32-0.40 | 0.34 | 0.26 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 80 l | 40 l | 58 l | 80 l | 80 l | 80 l | 74 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 1 | EURO VI | Euro 4 | Euro 2 | LEV2 ULEV | ||
| CO2 emissions: | 114-121 g/km | ||||||
| Power: | 193 hp | 60 hp | 190 hp | 612 hp | 394 hp | 230 hp | 565 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 4800 rpm. | 3800-4200 rpm. | 4800 rpm. | 5200 rpm. | 5900 rpm. | 6800 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 230 km/h | 155 km/h | 235 km/h | 250 , Electronically limited km/h | 250 , Electronically limited km/h | 235 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 10.2 sec | 17.6 sec | 7.2 sec | 4.2 sec | 6.1 sec | 7.1 sec | |
| Torque: | 270 Nm @ 3750 rpm. | 105 Nm @ 2200 rpm. | 400 Nm/1750-3000 rpm. | 1000 Nm @ 2000-4000 rpm. | 570 Nm @ 3800 rpm. | 350 Nm/1950 rpm. | 633 Nm @ 3300-5800 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 104.943 | M 275.981 | M 120.981 | VR38DETT | |||
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse | ||
| Engine displacement: | 2799 cm3 | 1753 cm3 | 1968 cm3 | 5980 cm3 | 5987 cm3 | 2226 cm3 | 3799 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7 l | 5 l | 4.7 l | 9.5 l | 10 l | 5 l | |
| Coolant: | 11.75 l | 9.3 l | 12 l | 19 l | 11.3 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI) | Diesel Commonrail | Multi-point injection | ||||
| Maximum engine speed: | 7100 rpm. | ||||||
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | BiTurbo | Turbocharging | ||||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline | Inline | |||
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | OHC | DOHC | SOHC | DOHC | DOHC, CVTCS | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 21.5 | 15.5 | 9 | 10 | 9.3 | 9 |
| Piston Stroke: | 73.5 mm | 82 mm | 95.5 mm | 93 mm | 80.2 mm | 86.4 mm | 88.4 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 89.9 mm | 82.5 mm | 81 mm | 82.6 mm | 89 mm | 81 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) | |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 7 S tronic | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Length: | 4470 mm | 3833 mm | 4726 mm | 4562 mm | 4499 mm | 4790 mm | 4710 mm |
| Width: | 1812 mm | 1634 mm | 1842 mm | 1820 mm | 1812 mm | 1804 mm | 1895 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2022 mm | 2069 mm | |||||
| Height: | 1303 mm | 1334 mm | 1427 mm | 1317 mm | 1296 mm | 1454 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2515 mm | 2446 mm | 2820 mm | 2560 mm | 2515 mm | 2692 mm | 2780 mm |
| Front track: | 1535 mm | 1429 mm | 1572 mm | 1559 mm | 1532 mm | 1562 mm | 1590 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1523 mm | 1384 mm | 1555 mm | 1547 mm | 1521 mm | 1531 mm | 1600 mm |
| Front overhang: | 880 mm | 985 mm | |||||
| Rear overhang: | 1026 mm | 1017 mm | |||||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 265 l | 250 l | 480 l | 235 l | 265 l | 390 l | 249 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 930 l | 965 l | 339 l | 1310 l | |||
| Front suspension: | Coil spring | Independent multi-link | |||||
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Multi-link independent | |||||
| Max weight: | 2150 kg | 1550 kg | 2160 kg | 2385 kg | 2320 kg | 2210 kg | 2144 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Drum | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Disc | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1760 kg | 1125 kg | 1575 kg | 2045 kg | 1975 kg | 1660 kg | 1785 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |||||
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 90 kg | 75 kg | |||||
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 2000 kg | ||||||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.7 m | 9.9 m | 11.6 m | 11.04 m | 10.7 m | 11.4 m | 11.2 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg | ||||||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | ||||||
| Permitted towbar download: | 80 kg | ||||||
| Tire size: | 225/55 ZR 16 | 185/55 R14 | 225/50 R17; 245/40 R18; 245/35 R19 | Front wheel tires: 255/35 R 19 | 225/55 ZR 16 | 215/60 R15 | Front wheel tires: 255/40 R20 |
| Wheel rims size: | 8 J x 16 H 2 | R14 | 7.5J x 17; 8J x 18; 8J x 19 | Front wheel rims: 8.5 J x 19 | 8 J x 16 H 2 | R15 | Front wheel rims: 9.5J x 20; 10J x 20 |