Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG (2010 – 2015) vs Audi R8 GT (2010 – 2013): specs compared

The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG is the more powerful of the two, with up to 631 hp against 560 hp. It uses less fuel, from 13.2 L/100 km against 13.8 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,550 kg against 1,625 kg. At 4,638 mm, the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG is 208 mm longer than the Audi R8 GT.

Specification Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG 2010 – 2015 Audi R8 GT Audi R8 GT 2010 – 2013
Overview
Origin Germany Germany
Documented years 2010 – 2015 2010 – 2013
Body style — —
Variants 3 1
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Drive RWD AWD
Gearbox Automatic Automatic
Performance
Power 571 – 631 hp 560 hp
Torque 635 – 651 Nm 540 Nm
0–100 km/h 3.6 – 3.8 s 3.6 s
Top speed 315 – 320 km/h 320 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 13.2 – 13.7 L/100 km 13.8 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,638 mm 4,430 mm
Width 1,938 mm 1,930 mm
Height 1,262 mm 1,240 mm
Wheelbase 2,680 mm 2,649 mm
Curb weight 1,550 – 1,620 kg 1,625 kg

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