Ferrari F12 Berlinetta (2012 – 2015) vs Mercedes-Benz SL AMG (2012 – 2016): specs compared
The Ferrari F12 Berlinetta is the more powerful of the two, with up to 741 hp against 630 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 3.1 s against 4.0 s. It has the higher top speed: 340 km/h against 249 km/h. The Mercedes-Benz SL AMG uses less fuel, from 9.9 L/100 km against 15.0 L/100 km. The Ferrari F12 Berlinetta is the lighter car, from 1,525 kg against 1,845 kg.
| Specification |
Ferrari
F12 Berlinetta
2012 – 2015
|
Mercedes-Benz
SL AMG
2012 – 2016
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Italy | Germany |
| Documented years | 2012 – 2015 | 2012 – 2016 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 740 hp | 537 – 630 hp |
| Torque | 690 Nm | 800 – 1,001 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 3.1 s | 4.0 – 4.3 s |
| Top speed | 340 km/h | 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 15.0 L/100 km | 9.9 – 11.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,618 mm | 4,618 mm |
| Width | 1,943 mm | 1,877 mm |
| Height | 1,273 mm | 1,316 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,720 mm | 2,586 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,525 kg | 1,845 – 1,950 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

