Mercedes-Benz SL 55 AMG vs Mercedes-Benz CLK 63 AMG Cabriolet
| Category | CLK 63 AMG Cabriolet | SL 55 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 6.2 l V8 | 5.4 l V8 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 481 / 475 | 517 / 510 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 630 / 465 | 720 / 531 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1800 / 3968 | 1985 / 4376 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 267 / 264 | 260 / 257 |
Lap Times
| Track | CLK 63 AMG Cabriolet | SL 55 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| Autozeitung test track | 1:43.90 | 1:39.60 |
Performance
| Category | CLK 63 AMG Cabriolet | SL 55 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 50 kph | 2.1 s | 1.8 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 4.4 s | 4.3 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 7.1 s | 6.4 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 14.6 s | 13.0 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 10.2 s | 8.9 s |
| Est. 0 - 60 mph | 4.2 s | 4.1 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 9.5 s | 9.0 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 8.7 s @ 97.6 mph | 8.6 s @ 100.0 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 12.9 s | 12.3 s |
| Top speed | 250 kph (155 mph) | 250 kph (155 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.70 g (7 m/s²) | 0.71 g (7 m/s²) |
Summary
| Category | CLK 63 AMG Cabriolet | SL 55 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 88 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 85 | 100 |
| Overall | 87 | 100 |
Verdict
SL 55 AMG is the fastest by considerable margin.
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