Compare Mercedes-Benz AMG SL55 Roadster vs Audi R8

AMG SL55 Roadster vs R8 Features

• Safety

  Airbags	10 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Front Passenger Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, Rear Passenger Side)	-
  Forward Collision Warning
  Automatic Emergency Braking
  High-beam Assist
  Seat Belt Warning
  Child Lock
  Anchor Points for Child Seat
  Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	-
  Speed Sensing Door Lock
  Anti theft Engine immobilizer
  Middle rear three-point seatbelt
  Flashing Emergency Brake Light
  Lane Departure Warning
  Central Locking	Keyless	Remote

• Sensors, Warnings, & Indicators

  Type of Instrument Cluster / Dashboard Display	Digital	Analogue
  Mileage or Average Fuel Consumption
  Real Time Mileage
  Average Speed
  Distance to Empty
  Trip Meter	2 Trips	Multi-Function Display
  Low Fuel Warning
  Door Not Closed Warning
  Adjustable Cluster Brightness
  Active Gear Display
  Tyre Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)
  Gear Shift Indicator
  Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
  Parking Assist	Reverse Camera with Guidance	Reverse Camera with Guidance
  Clock	Digital	Digital
  Heads Up Display (HUD)
  Headlights On Reminder
  Tachometer	Digital	Analogue

• Telematics

  Find My Car
  Vehicle Status on App
  Remote Car Lock/Unlock Via app
  Remote AC Control Via app
  Remote Car Light Flashing & Honking Via app
  Remote Sunroof Open/Close Via app
  Emergency Call
  Over The Air (OTA) Updates
  Alexa Compatibility
  Geo-Fence

• Music and Infotainment

  Integrated Music System
  Unit / Display Size	Not Applicable	2 Din
  Infotainment Display	Touch-screen Display	TFT Display
  Voice Command Support
  Android / Apple Connectivity	Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)	-
  Steering Mounted Controls
  Wireless Charger
  GPS & Navigation
  Speakers	17	6
  FM Radio
  Bluetooth Connectivity	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone
  USB / Pen-Drive Support
  Aux Support
  iPod Compatibility
  CD Player
  DVD Playback
  MP3 Playback

• Comfort & Convenience

  Push Button Start / Stop
  Cruise Control Driving Mode
  Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Electric Tilt & Telescopic
  Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)
  Heater
  Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones
  Rear AC	-	No Fan Speed Control
  AC for Third Row
  Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	-	Driver & Co-Driver
  Anti-glare Rear View Mirrors	Electronic - All	Electronic - All
  12V Power Outlets
  Boot Access from the Last Row Seats

• Braking & Traction

  Brake Type - Front	Disc	Disc
  Break Type - Rear	Disc	Disc
  ABS - Anti Lock Braking System
  EBD - Electronic Brake-force Distribution
  Brake Assist in Emergency (BA)
  Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
  Traction Control
  Hill Hold Assist
  Hill Descent Control
  Limited Slip Differential (LSD)
  Ride Height Adjustment

• Seats

  Seat Upholstery	Leatherette	Leather
  Ventilated Seats	Front only	Front only
  Ventilated Seat Type	Heated and cooled	Heated and cooled
  Adjustment Options - Driver Seat	14 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (extended thigh support forward / back)	-
  Adjustment Options - Front Passanger Seat	16 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, extended thigh support forward / back)	-
  Driver Armrest
  Armrest for Rear Seat
  Headrests	Front	Front
  Rear Passenger Seats Type	Bench	-
  Folding Rear Seat	Partial	-
  Split Rear Seat

• Doors, Windows Mirrors & Wipers

  Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front Only
  WIndow Control: One Touch - Up	All	All
  Window Control: One Touch -Down	All	All
  Rain-sensing Wipers
  Rear Glass Defogger
  Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
  Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Chrome
  Doot Sill Plates	Aluminium	-
  Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)	Black	Body Coloured
  Adjustable ORVM	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
  Turn Indicators on ORVM
  Boot / Dikki Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Internal with Remote

• Head & Tail Lights

  Headlights	LED	LED
  Automatic Head Lights
  Headlight Height Adjuster
  Follow me home head Lights
  Cornering Headlights
  Daytime Running Lights	LED	-
  Fog Lamps	-	Halogen on rear
  Tail Light	LED	LED
  Puddle Lights

• Interiors, Lights & Storage inside Cabin

  Leather-wrapped Steering
  Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
  Interior Colour(s)	-	Customisable
  Lights inside Cabin	Front and Rear	Front
  Ambient or soft Interior Lighting	Multi-colour	-
  Cup Holders	Front & Rear	Front Only
  Cooled Glove Box
  Light inside Glove Box
  Storage in Driver Armrest
  Pockets inside Door
  Pockets in Front Seat-back
  Reading Lamp for Rear Passengers
  Sunglass Holder

• Exterior

  Sunroof / Moonroof
  Roof Mounted Antenna
  Chrome Finish Exhaust pipe
  Body Coloured Bumpers

• Manufacturer Warranty

  Warranty (Years)	2	2
  Warranty (Max Kilometres)	Unlimited	-
  Battery Warranty (Max Kilometres)	Not Applicable	-

AMG SL55 Roadster vs R8 Specifications

• Engine & Performance

  Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
  Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Manual - 6 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
  Top Speed	295	-
  Time for 0-100 kmph Acceleration	3.9	-
  4x4 or All Wheel Drive	Manual Shift - Electronic	Torque-On-Demand
  Mileage - ARAI Reported	-	6.71
  Engine	3982 cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	5204 cc, 10 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
  Engine Type	4.0-litre twin-turbo V8	V10 petrol engine with direct fuel injection
  Peak Power (bhp@rpm)	469 bhp @ 5500 rpm	533 bhp @ 8250 rpm
  Peak Torque (Nm@rpm)	700 Nm @ 2000 rpm	540 Nm @ 6500 rpm
  Electric Motor	No	-
  Turbo / SuperCharger	Turbocharged	No
  Drivetrain	AWD	4WD / AWD
  Others	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop	-
  Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	-

• Steering, Tyres, & Suspnsions

  Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Hydraulic)
  Minimum Turning Radius	-	5.9
  Suspension - Front	-	adaptive damper system with individual selection of suspension settings via a button on the central console
  Suspension - Rear	-	adaptive damper system with individual selection of suspension settings via a button on the central console
  Wheels Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
  Tyres Size - Front	265 / 40 R20	235 / 35 R19
  Tyres Size - Rear	295 / 35 R20	295 / 30 R19
  Spare Wheel	Space Saver	Alloy

• Size, Weight, & Dimensions

  Bootspace / Dicky Capacity (L)	240	-
  Fuel Tank Capacity (L)	-	83
  Passenger Capacity	4	2
  Length (mm)	4705	4426
  Width (mm)	1915	1940
  Height (mm)	1359	1240
  Wheelbase (mm)	2692	2650
  Curb Weight (kgs)	1950	1695
  No of Seating Rows	2	1
  No of Doors	2	2

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Overall Rating	5/5 1 Ratings 1 Reviews	4/5 12 Ratings 1 Reviews
Rating Parameters	5 Exterior	-
	5 Interior	-
	5 Ride Quality	-