BMW Z4 M Roadster vs Mercedes-Benz SL 600

Picture of BMW Z4 M Roadster
Picture of Mercedes-Benz SL 600
Category BMW Z4 M RoadsterMercedes-Benz SL 600
Engine layout 3.2 l R65.5 l V12
Max power (ps / bhp) 343 / 338500 / 493
Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) 365 / 269800 / 590
Curb weight (kg / lb) 1444 / 31832014 / 4440
Power / tonne (ps / bhp) 238 / 234248 / 245

Acceleration

Speed & distance BMW Z4 M RoadsterMercedes-Benz SL 600
0 - 100 kph 4.9 s4.1 s
0 - 200 kph 17.0 s13.5 s
Est. 100 - 200 kph 12.0 s9.3 s
0 - 60 mph 4.6 s3.6 s
0 - 100 mph 11.3 s8.6 s
Est. 1/8 mile 9.2 s @ 93.2 mph8.6 s @ 98.8 mph
1/4 mile 13.2 s @ 107.5 mph11.9 s @ 119.9 mph

General performance

Category BMW Z4 M RoadsterMercedes-Benz SL 600
Top speed 251 kph (156 mph)250 kph (155 mph)
Est. max acceleration 0.62 g (6 m/s²)0.70 g (7 m/s²)
Fuel economy 10.9 l/100 km (22 mpg US / 26 UK)14.3 l/100 km (16 mpg US / 20 UK)

Summary

Category BMW Z4 M RoadsterMercedes-Benz SL 600
Track Performance 00
Straight line speed 63100
Overall 63100

Verdict

SL 600 is the fastest by a huge margin.

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