2023 Porsche 911 Targa 4 vs 2020 Mercedes-Benz SL Class SL 500
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
Porsche 911 vs Mercedes-Benz SL Class, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PricePorsche 911: AED 542,400Mercedes-Benz SL Class: AED 520,000Mercedes-Benz SL Class is AED 22,400 cheaper (4%).
- PowerPorsche 911: 385 hpMercedes-Benz SL Class: 455 hpMercedes-Benz SL Class makes 70 hp more.
- TorquePorsche 911: 450 NmMercedes-Benz SL Class: 700 NmMercedes-Benz SL Class makes 250 Nm more.
- Fuel economyPorsche 911: 11.5 km/LMercedes-Benz SL Class: 11.1 km/LPorsche 911 goes 0.4 km further per litre.
- LengthPorsche 911: 4519 mmMercedes-Benz SL Class: 4617 mmMercedes-Benz SL Class is 98 mm longer.
- SeatingPorsche 911: 2 + 2 SeaterMercedes-Benz SL Class: 2 SeaterPorsche 911 seats 2 + 2 Seater; Mercedes-Benz SL Class seats 2 Seater.
- Boot spacePorsche 911: 132 LMercedes-Benz SL Class: 485 LMercedes-Benz SL Class carries 353 L more.
Which is better in the UAE: Porsche 911 or Mercedes-Benz SL Class?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: Mercedes-Benz SL Class is AED 22,400 cheaper (4%). Mercedes-Benz SL Class makes 70 hp more. Porsche 911 goes 0.4 km further per litre. Porsche 911 seats 2 + 2 Seater; Mercedes-Benz SL Class seats 2 Seater. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.

Porsche
911 Targa 4
AED 542,400*

Mercedes-Benz
SL Class SL 500
AED 520,000*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
6
3000
385
450
Petrol
8
4700
455
700
Petrol
No. Of Cylinders
6
8
Displacement (cc)
3000
4700
Power (hp)
385
455
Peak Torque (Nm)
450
700
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
All Wheel Drive
Automatic
8-speed
Rear Wheel Drive
Automatic
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Drive
All Wheel Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
No. of Gears
8-speed
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Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
68
11.5
65
11.1
Fuel Tank Size (L)
68
65
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
11.5
11.1
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
4.4
289
4.3
250
0 to 100 (s)
4.4
4.3
Top Speed (km/h)
289
250
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Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
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Dimension
Body Type
No. Of Doors
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
Wheelbase (mm)
Weight (kg)
Front Tyres
Rear Tyres
Cargo Space (L)
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4519
1852
1297
2450
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132
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4617
2099
1315
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485
Body Type
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No. Of Doors
2
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Length (mm)
4519
4617
Width (mm)
1852
2099
Height (mm)
1297
1315
Wheelbase (mm)
2450
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Weight (kg)
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Cargo Space (L)
132
485
Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
2 + 2 Seater
2 Seater
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
2 + 2 Seater
2 Seater
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Safety
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated Disc
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Disc
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Front Brake
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
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