2010 Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series
To start off, both 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG and 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG and 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series are equipped with a 5,980 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series (661 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG. (605 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG weights approximately 1465 kg more than 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 1,000 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series has automatic transmission and 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG has manual transmission. 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG | 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | SL | SL |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5980 cc | 5980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 605 HP | 661 HP |
| Torque | 1000 Nm | 1000 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2830 kg | 1365 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.8 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |
