Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG (2011 – 2014) vs Aston Martin Virage (2011 – 2012): specs compared
The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG is the more powerful of the two, with up to 571 hp against 496 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 3.8 s against 4.6 s. It has the higher top speed: 317 km/h against 299 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 13.1 L/100 km against 15.0 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,735 kg against 1,785 kg. At 4,704 mm, the Aston Martin Virage is 66 mm longer than the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG.
| Specification |
Mercedes-Benz
SLS AMG
2011 – 2014
|
Aston Martin
Virage
2011 – 2012
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | United Kingdom |
| Documented years | 2011 – 2014 | 2011 – 2012 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 571 hp | 496 hp |
| Torque | 649 Nm | 569 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 3.8 s | 4.6 s |
| Top speed | 317 km/h | 299 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 13.1 L/100 km | 15.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,638 mm | 4,704 mm |
| Width | 1,938 mm | 1,905 mm |
| Height | 1,262 mm | 1,283 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,680 mm | 2,741 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,735 kg | 1,785 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.