Comparison Mercedes-Benz SL (R129) SL 320 (231 Hp) Automatic & Audi A4 Cabriolet (B7 8H) 3.0 V6 (220 Hp)
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Audi |
| Model: | SL | A4 |
| Generation: | SL (R129) | A4 Cabriolet (B7 8H) |
| Engine / modification: | SL 320 (231 Hp) Automatic | 3.0 V6 (220 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1993 year | 2005 year |
| Production end: | 1995 year | 2008 year |
| Coupe type: | Roadster | Cabriolet |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 14.4 l/100 km | 14.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8.5 l/100 km | 7.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 10 l/100 km | 9.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.32-0.40 | 0.30 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 80 l | 70 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 1 | Euro 4 |
| CO2 emissions: | 238 g/km | |
| Power: | 231 hp | 220 hp |
| Max power in: | 5600 rpm. | 6300 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 240 km/h | 243 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.4 sec | 7.8 sec |
| Torque: | 315 Nm @ 3750 rpm. | 300 Nm @ 3200 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 104.991 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 3199 cm3 | 2976 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7 l | 6.0 l |
| Coolant: | 11.5 l | 9.0 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 5 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 10.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 84 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 89.9 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | vario |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 4470 mm | 4573 mm |
| Width: | 1812 mm | 1777 mm |
| Height: | 1303 mm | 1391 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2515 mm | 2654 mm |
| Front track: | 1535 mm | 1523 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1523 mm | 1523 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 265 l | 246 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 315 l | |
| Front suspension: | Independent multi-link | |
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | |
| Max weight: | 2170 kg | 2070 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1780 kg | 1590 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1800 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.7 m | 11.1 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1600 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 80 kg | |
| Tire size: | 225/55 ZR 16 | 215/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | 8 J x 16 H 2 | 7J x 16 |