Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (2009) vs Lamborghini Murcielago (2009 – 2010): specs compared
The Lamborghini Murcielago is the more powerful of the two, with up to 670 hp against 650 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 3.2 s against 3.5 s. The Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren has the higher top speed: 349 km/h against 341 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 14.5 L/100 km against 21.4 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,551 kg against 1,665 kg. At 4,818 mm, the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is 114 mm longer than the Lamborghini Murcielago.
| Specification |
Mercedes-Benz
SLR McLaren
2009
|
Lamborghini
Murcielago
2009 – 2010
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Italy |
| Documented years | 2009 | 2009 – 2010 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 650 hp | 670 hp |
| Torque | 819 Nm | 660 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 3.5 s | 3.2 s |
| Top speed | 349 km/h | 341 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 14.5 L/100 km | 21.4 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,818 mm | 4,704 mm |
| Width | 2,192 mm | 2,057 mm |
| Height | 1,219 mm | 1,135 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,697 mm | 2,664 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,551 kg | 1,665 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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