Mercedes SL 2008 vs Toyota Yaris 2005
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Body: | Cabrio | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Mercedes SL is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Toyota Yaris has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Mercedes SL is available with rear wheel drive, while Toyota Yaris can be equipped with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 3.0 - 6.2 (petrol) | 1.0 - 1.8 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Toyota Yaris is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 231 - 612 HP | 69 - 133 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 - 1000 NM | 93 - 190 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.2 - 7.8 seconds | 9.3 - 16.9 seconds | |
| In general, Mercedes SL are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Toyota Yaris. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.4 - 14.0 | 4.5 - 7.2 | |
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Mercedes SL petrol engines consumes on average 6.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than Toyota Yaris. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.56 m | 3.76 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.32 m | 1.53 m | |
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Mercedes SL is larger, but lower. Mercedes SL is 81 cm longer than the Toyota Yaris, 12 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes SL is 21 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 235 litres | 275 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
339 litres | 1183 litres | |
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Toyota Yaris has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Mercedes SL uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota Yaris (by 844 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 9.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes SL is 1.6 metres more than that of the Toyota Yaris, which means Mercedes SL can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`228 kg | ~ 1`477 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`873 kg | ~ 1`048 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 355 kg | ~ 429 kg | |
| Mercedes SL load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 21 procentiem less than Toyota Yaris. Therefore, Toyota Yaris is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 23 800 | 1800 | |
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