Porsche 718 Cayman S (2016) vs Mercedes-AMG SLC (2016 – 2020): specs compared

The Mercedes-AMG SLC is the more powerful of the two, with up to 367 hp against 350 hp. The Porsche 718 Cayman S is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.4 s against 4.7 s. It has the higher top speed: 285 km/h against 249 km/h. The Mercedes-AMG SLC uses less fuel, from 4.7 L/100 km against 7.3 L/100 km. The Porsche 718 Cayman S is the lighter car, from 1,355 kg against 1,595 kg. At 4,379 mm, the Porsche 718 Cayman S is 246 mm longer than the Mercedes-AMG SLC.

Specification Porsche 718 Cayman S Porsche 718 Cayman S 2016 Mercedes-AMG SLC Mercedes-AMG SLC 2016 – 2020
Overview
Origin Germany Germany
Documented years 2016 2016 – 2020
Body style — —
Variants 2 1
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Drive RWD RWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic
Performance
Power 350 hp 367 hp
Torque 420 Nm 520 Nm
0–100 km/h 4.4 – 4.6 s 4.7 s
Top speed 285 km/h 249 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 7.3 – 8.1 L/100 km 4.7 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,379 mm 4,133 mm
Width 1,801 mm 1,811 mm
Height 1,295 mm 1,300 mm
Wheelbase 2,474 mm 2,431 mm
Curb weight 1,355 – 1,385 kg 1,595 kg

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