Aston Martin Vanquish S (2004 – 2007) vs Mercedes-Benz SL AMG (2004 – 2006): specs compared
The Mercedes-Benz SL AMG is the more powerful of the two, with up to 612 hp against 530 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.2 s against 4.8 s. The Aston Martin Vanquish S has the higher top speed: 321 km/h against 250 km/h. The Mercedes-Benz SL AMG uses less fuel, from 15.1 L/100 km against 21.0 L/100 km. The Aston Martin Vanquish S is the lighter car, from 1,875 kg against 2,120 kg. At 4,666 mm, the Aston Martin Vanquish S is 132 mm longer than the Mercedes-Benz SL AMG.
| Specification |
Aston Martin
Vanquish S
2004 – 2007
|
Mercedes-Benz
SL AMG
2004 – 2006
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United Kingdom | Germany |
| Documented years | 2004 – 2007 | 2004 – 2006 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 530 hp | 612 hp |
| Torque | 578 Nm | 1,000 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.8 s | 4.2 s |
| Top speed | 321 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 21.0 L/100 km | 15.1 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,666 mm | 4,534 mm |
| Width | 1,923 mm | 1,826 mm |
| Height | 1,318 mm | 1,295 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,690 mm | 2,560 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,875 kg | 2,120 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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