Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG vs Porsche 911 Carrera S Cabrio

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Category 911 Carrera S CabrioSLK 55 AMG
Engine layout 3.8 l B65.4 l V8
Max power (ps / bhp) 355 / 350360 / 355
Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) 400 / 295510 / 376
Curb weight (kg / lb) 1561 / 34411545 / 3406
Power / tonne (ps / bhp) 227 / 224233 / 230

Lap Times

Track 911 Carrera S CabrioSLK 55 AMG
Hockenheim Short 1:16.801:17.10

Acceleration

Speed & distance 911 Carrera S CabrioSLK 55 AMG
0 - 100 kph 5.0 s4.8 s
0 - 200 kph 17.2 s16.7 s
Est. 100 - 200 kph 12.2 s11.9 s
0 - 100 mph 11.4 s10.3 s
Est. 1/8 mile 9.2 s @ 92.6 mph9.1 s @ 93.8 mph

General performance

Category 911 Carrera S CabrioSLK 55 AMG
Top speed 293 kph (182 mph)251 kph (156 mph)
Est. max acceleration 0.62 g (6 m/s²)0.64 g (6 m/s²)
Fuel economy 11.7 l/100 km (20 mpg US / 24 UK)13.8 l/100 km (17 mpg US / 20 UK)

Summary

Category 911 Carrera S CabrioSLK 55 AMG
Track Performance 10099
Straight line speed 97100
Overall 99100

Verdict

There is no clear winner in this comparison.

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