Mercedes-Benz SL AMG (2002 – 2006) vs Porsche 911 GT2 (2001 – 2006): specs compared
The Mercedes-Benz SL AMG is the more powerful of the two, with up to 500 hp against 462 hp. The Porsche 911 GT2 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.1 s against 4.7 s. It has the higher top speed: 315 km/h against 250 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 1,437 kg against 1,942 kg. At 4,534 mm, the Mercedes-Benz SL AMG is 89 mm longer than the Porsche 911 GT2.
| Specification |
Mercedes-Benz
SL AMG
2002 – 2006
|
Porsche
911 GT2
2001 – 2006
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 2002 – 2006 | 2001 – 2006 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 476 – 500 hp | 462 hp |
| Torque | 700 Nm | 620 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.7 s | 4.1 s |
| Top speed | 250 km/h | 315 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 13.0 – 14.2 L/100 km | 12.9 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,534 mm | 4,445 mm |
| Width | 1,826 mm | 1,829 mm |
| Height | 1,295 mm | 1,275 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,560 mm | 2,355 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,942 – 1,955 kg | 1,437 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.