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Comparison Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2008) SL 500 V8 (388 Hp) Automatic & Audi A5 Coupe (8T3, facelift 2011) 2.0 TFSI (230 Hp)


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Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2008) SL 500 V8 (388 Hp) Automatic
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Audi A5 Coupe (8T3, facelift 2011) 2.0 TFSI (230 Hp)
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Brand: Mercedes-Benz Audi
Model: SL A5
Generation: SL (R230, facelift 2008) A5 Coupe (8T3, facelift 2011)
Engine / modification: SL 500 V8 (388 Hp) Automatic 2.0 TFSI (230 Hp)
Production start: 2008 year 2015 year
Production end: 2011 year 2016 year
Coupe type: Roadster Coupe
Num. of Doors: 2 2
Num. of seats: 2 4
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 7.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 4.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 5.9 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 80 l 63 l
Emission standard: Euro 5 EURO VI
CO2 emissions: 136 g/km
Power: 388 hp 230 hp
Max power in: 6000 rpm. 4700-6200 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 , Electronically limited km/h 250 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 5.4 sec 6.8 sec
Torque: 530 Nm @ 2800-4800 rpm. 350 Nm/1500-4500 rpm.
Model Engine: M 273.965
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 5461 cm3 1984 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 8.5 l
Fuel System: Direct injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharging
Position of cylinders: Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC DOHC
Number of cylinders: 8 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10.7 9.6
Piston Stroke: 90.5 mm 92.8 mm
Cylinder Bore: 98 mm 82.5 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 7
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6
Length: 4562 mm 4626 mm
Width: 1820 mm 1854 mm
Width including mirrors: 2069 mm 2020 mm
Height: 1317 mm 1372 mm
Wheelbase: 2560 mm 2751 mm
Front track: 1559 mm 1590 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1547 mm 1577 mm
Front overhang: 985 mm 861 mm
Rear overhang: 1017 mm 1014 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 235 l 455 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 339 l 829 l
Front suspension: Multi-link suspension
Rear suspension: Independent on trapezoidal lever
Max weight: 2205 kg 1930 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs Disc
Kerb Weight: 1835 kg 1430 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Max. roof load: 75 kg 75 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): 1700 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.04 m 11.4 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1500 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 750 kg
Permitted towbar download: 80 kg
Tire size: 255/40 R 18 225/50 R 17
Wheel rims size: 8.5 J x 18 7.5J x 17