2014 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class vs. 2016 Porsche 911 Convertible

2014 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class vs. 2016 Porsche 911 Convertible - Front Left Comparison2014 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class vs. 2016 Porsche 911 Convertible - Front Left Comparison
2014 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class vs. 2016 Porsche 911 Convertible - Rear Right Comparison2014 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class vs. 2016 Porsche 911 Convertible - Rear Right Comparison
2014 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class vs. 2016 Porsche 911 Convertible - Dashboard Comparison2014 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class vs. 2016 Porsche 911 Convertible - Dashboard Comparison

What is the main difference between SL-Class and 911 Convertible?

Two Convertibles with some similarities, but otherwise different in most aspects such as the model year, starting price, horsepower, ground shadow size, and maximum occupancy. First of all, there is a notable difference in the starting price of the 2016 Porsche 911 Convertible, which is $10,500 less than the base MSRP of the 2014 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class, which is two model years older. Also, the 2016 911 Convertible pulls more horsepower than the 2014 SL-Class. In addition, the SL-Class has a slightly larger body than the 911 Convertible. And finally, the Porsche 911 Convertible seats two more passengers than the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class. Among similarities are the body structure, market segment, fuel economy, and height.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 4.7 L, Turbo, Auto, RWD
  • 3.4 L, Man, RWD
MSRP
MSRP
$106,700
$96,200
Engine
Engine
4.7L V-8 Twin-Turbo
3.4L Flat-6
Horsepower
Horsepower
429 hp
350 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
4.5 sec
4.8 sec
City MPG
City MPG
18 MPG
19 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
25 MPG
27 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
20 MPG
22 MPG
Width
Width
82.6 in
77.9 in
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
76.7 in
71.2 - 74.0 in
Length
Length
181.8 in
176.8 - 177.5 in
Height
Height
51.8 in
50.9 - 51.1 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
101.8 in
96.5 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
96.8 ft2
87.4 - 91.2 ft2
Seats
Seats
2
4
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
39.1 in
-
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
42.9 in
-
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
55.5 in
-
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
-
-
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
-
-
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
-
-

Costs

2014 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class

2016 Porsche 911 Convertible

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
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$3,150 - $3,500
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
-
-
Lease Due
Lease Due
-
-
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
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