Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (2007 – 2009) vs Lamborghini Murcielago Roadster (2007 – 2010): specs compared

The Lamborghini Murcielago Roadster is the more powerful of the two, with up to 640 hp against 626 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 3.4 s against 3.8 s. The Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren uses less fuel, from 14.4 L/100 km against 21.6 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,668 kg against 1,690 kg. At 4,656 mm, the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is 76 mm longer than the Lamborghini Murcielago Roadster.

Specification Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 2007 – 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago Roadster Lamborghini Murcielago Roadster 2007 – 2010
Overview
Origin Germany Italy
Documented years 2007 – 2009 2007 – 2010
Body style — Roadster · Convertible
Variants 1 1
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Drive RWD AWD
Gearbox Automatic Manual
Performance
Power 626 hp 640 hp
Torque 780 Nm 660 Nm
0–100 km/h 3.8 s 3.4 s
Top speed 333 km/h 330 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 14.4 L/100 km 21.6 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,656 mm 4,580 mm
Width 1,908 mm 2,045 mm
Height 1,252 mm 1,064 mm
Wheelbase 2,700 mm 2,664 mm
Curb weight 1,668 kg 1,690 kg

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