Ferrari F12 Berlinetta (2012 – 2015) vs Mercedes-Benz SL AMG (2012 – 2016): specs compared

The Ferrari F12 Berlinetta is the more powerful of the two, with up to 741 hp against 630 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 3.1 s against 4.0 s. It has the higher top speed: 340 km/h against 249 km/h. The Mercedes-Benz SL AMG uses less fuel, from 9.9 L/100 km against 15.0 L/100 km. The Ferrari F12 Berlinetta is the lighter car, from 1,525 kg against 1,845 kg.

Specification Ferrari F12 Berlinetta Ferrari F12 Berlinetta 2012 – 2015 Mercedes-Benz SL AMG Mercedes-Benz SL AMG 2012 – 2016
Overview
Origin Italy Germany
Documented years 2012 – 2015 2012 – 2016
Body style — —
Variants 1 2
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Drive RWD RWD
Gearbox Automatic Automatic
Performance
Power 740 hp 537 – 630 hp
Torque 690 Nm 800 – 1,001 Nm
0–100 km/h 3.1 s 4.0 – 4.3 s
Top speed 340 km/h 249 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 15.0 L/100 km 9.9 – 11.6 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,618 mm 4,618 mm
Width 1,943 mm 1,877 mm
Height 1,273 mm 1,316 mm
Wheelbase 2,720 mm 2,586 mm
Curb weight 1,525 kg 1,845 – 1,950 kg

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