1998 Mercedes-Benz SL vs. 2006 Audi R8 Coupe
Dimensions Comparison

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1998 Mercedes-Benz SL (R129, facelift 1998)Change Car
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2006 Audi R8 Coupe (42)Change Car
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Here’s how the 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL and the 2006 Audi R8 Coupe compare in size:

In terms of length, the 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL measures 4499 mm (177.13 in), making it 65 mm (2.56 in) (1.4 %) longer than the 2006 Audi R8 Coupe at 4434 mm (174.57 in). Looking at width, the 2006 Audi R8 Coupe stretches to 1930 mm (75.98 in), making it 118 mm (4.65 in) (6.1 %) wider than the 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL at 1812 mm (71.34 in). As for height, the 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL stands at 1300 mm (51.18 in), giving it an extra 48 mm (1.89 in) (3.7 %) compared to the 2006 Audi R8 Coupe at 1252 mm (49.29 in).

Overall, the 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL is longer and taller than the 2006 Audi R8 Coupe, while the 2006 Audi R8 Coupe is wider than the 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL.

Length
4499 mm177.1 in
4434 mm174.6 in
Width
1812 mm71.3 in
1930 mm76.0 in
Height
1300 mm51.2 in
1252 mm49.3 in

1998 Mercedes-Benz SL Preview
4499 mm177.1 in 🟒 +65 mm+2.6 in (+1.5%)
2006 Audi R8 Coupe Preview
4434 mm174.6 in πŸ”΄ -65 mm-2.6 in (-1.4%)
1998 Mercedes-Benz SL Preview
1812 mm71.3 in πŸ”΄ -118 mm-4.6 in (-6.1%)
2006 Audi R8 Coupe Front View
1930 mm76.0 in 🟒 +118 mm+4.6 in (+6.5%)
1998 Mercedes-Benz SL Preview
1300 mm51.2 in 🟒 +48 mm+1.9 in (+3.8%)
2006 Audi R8 Coupe Front View
1252 mm49.3 in πŸ”΄ -48 mm-1.9 in (-3.7%)
1998 Mercedes-Benz SL
2006 Audi R8 Coupe

Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

General Info

Body Style:

Roadster
Coupe

Model Year:

1998
2006

Production:

1998-2001 Discontinued Model
2006-2012 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4499 mm177.1 in
🟒 +65 mm+2.6 in (+1.5%) - 🟒 +68 mm+2.7 in (+1.5%)
4434 mm174.6 in
πŸ”΄ -68 mm-2.7 in (-1.5%) - πŸ”΄ -65 mm-2.6 in (-1.4%)

Width:

1812 mm71.3 in
πŸ”΄ -118 mm-4.6 in (-6.1%) - πŸ”΄ -92 mm-3.6 in (-4.8%)
1904-1930 mm75.0-76.0 in
🟒 +92 mm+3.6 in (+5.1%) - 🟒 +118 mm+4.6 in (+6.5%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
2029 mm79.9 in

Height:

1300 mm51.2 in
🟒 +44 mm+1.7 in (+3.5%) - 🟒 +48 mm+1.9 in (+3.8%)
1252 mm49.3 in
πŸ”΄ -48 mm-1.9 in (-3.7%) - πŸ”΄ -44 mm-1.7 in (-3.4%)

Ground Clearance:

-
-

Trunk Capacity:

265 liter9.4 cu ft
🟒 +165 liter+5.8 cu ft (+165.0%)
100 liter3.5 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -165 liter-5.8 cu ft (-62.3%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

-
190 liter6.7 cu ft

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1735-1975 kg3825-4354 lbs
🟒 +110 kg+243 lbs (+6.8%) - 🟒 +450 kg+992 lbs (+29.5%)
1525-1625 kg3362-3583 lbs
πŸ”΄ -450 kg-992 lbs (-22.8%) - πŸ”΄ -110 kg-243 lbs (-6.3%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

2130-2320 kg4696-5115 lbs
🟒 +205 kg+452 lbs (+10.6%) - 🟒 +495 kg+1091 lbs (+27.1%)
1825-1925 kg4023-4244 lbs
πŸ”΄ -495 kg-1091 lbs (-21.3%) - πŸ”΄ -205 kg-452 lbs (-9.6%)

Roof Load:

-
-

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

Other Rims:
  • 8.25 J x 17 H 2
  • 9.5 J x 18 H 2
  • 8.5 J x 18 H 2
18-inch rims:
  • 8.5J x 18
  • 10.5J x 18
19-inch rims:
  • 8.5J x 19
  • 11J x 19

Tire Size:

  • 245/40 ZR 18 (W:245 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 245/45 R 17 W (W:245 | H:45 | D:17)
  • 275/35 ZR 18 (W:275 | H:35 | D:18)
  • 235/35 R19 (W:235 | H:35 | D:19)
  • 235/40 R18 (W:235 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 285/35 R18 (W:285 | H:35 | D:18)
  • 295/30 R19 (W:295 | H:30 | D:19)

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