Lamborghini Aventador (2011 – 2016) vs Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (2009): specs compared

The Lamborghini Aventador is the more powerful of the two, with up to 690 hp against 650 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 2.9 s against 3.5 s. The Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren uses less fuel, from 14.5 L/100 km against 16.8 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,551 kg against 1,575 kg. The Lamborghini Aventador dates from 2011 – 2016, the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren from 2009.

Specification Lamborghini Aventador Lamborghini Aventador 2011 – 2016 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 2009
Overview
Origin Italy Germany
Documented years 2011 – 2016 2009
Body style — —
Variants 1 1
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Drive AWD RWD
Gearbox Automatic Automatic
Performance
Power 690 hp 650 hp
Torque 690 Nm 819 Nm
0–100 km/h 2.9 s 3.5 s
Top speed 349 km/h 349 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 16.8 L/100 km 14.5 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,780 mm 4,818 mm
Width 2,029 mm 2,192 mm
Height 1,135 mm 1,219 mm
Wheelbase 2,700 mm 2,697 mm
Curb weight 1,575 kg 1,551 kg

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