Mercedes SL 2006 vs BMW 6 series 2004

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Mercedes SL
2006 - 2008
BMW 6 series
2004 - 2007
Gearbox: Automatic Manual/Automatic
Mercedes SL is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas BMW 6 series has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Engines: 3.5 - 6.03.0 - 4.8

Performance

Power: 272 - 612 HP258 - 367 HP
Torque: 350 - 999 NM300 - 490 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 4.2 - 6.6 seconds5.7 - 7.2 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 10.3 - 15.19.6 - 13.0
Mercedes SL petrol engines consumes on average 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW 6 series.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.54 m4.82 m
Width: 1.82 m1.86 m
Height: 1.30 m1.37 m
Mercedes SL is smaller.
Mercedes SL is 28 cm shorter than the BMW 6 series, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes SL is 7 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 235 litres300 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
339 litres350 litres
BMW 6 series has more luggage space.
Mercedes SL has 65 litres less trunk space than the BMW 6 series. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW 6 series (by 11 litres).
Turning diameter: 11 meters11.4 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes SL is 0.4 metres less than that of the BMW 6 series, which means Mercedes SL can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`247~ 2`194
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
above average
no data
Average price (€): 12 80011 200
Pros and Cons: Mercedes SL has
  • automatic transmission only
BMW 6 sērija has
  • both manual and automatic
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
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